@jeff if you want to circumvent all that manual installation hassle for Forge, I'd recommend using the modpacks found in the Twitch App, or alternatively the Technic Launcher. (Both use Forge, but they automate the install)
@mousepounder: I believe it gives you the option when you first start it up to play completely offline, but you'll lose out on the online-features for that profile permanently.
I can see episode 33 on this page, but it is not contained in the RSS feed yet, which is why my Podcast client doesn't see this episode yet. (And yes, I actually checked the RSS XML manually for episode 33).
Their critique of Star Citizen was downright measured, and more than fair considering how confusing that campaign looks to the outside viewer who hasn't been following it.
Does the developer have to please the outside viewer or the backers though? As a backer of that game, I regularly get E-Mails that outline their development progress in almost excruciating detail.
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