HUGE amounts of memory

[DrStinglock]

Originally Posted by freefall86

So is it just bad programming? Why is Pirates such a resource hog? I can run Half Life 2 at full specs with absolutely no problems...but when it comes to pirates, I have to turn the specs down quite a bit...

Part of it is probably my horrible internet connection, but it's pretty pathetic. I'm not alone in this am I?

If your bandwith is lacking you will get bad performance.

And Memory?

Um, it only uses just over a gig of ram on my system, heck it's hardly ever at full, It's more of a CPU drain if anything.