calvinus wrote:If the loading takes ages, 99% is the UAC.

Tried by disabling UAC, no changes. Game removed from computer, and not expected to appear again....

I consider I've lost 10 euros in the gold update, but don't want to spent time figuring what slowing down the game

I bought ths Gold update pack this week-end, installed it, had to take ownership of ini file to be able to save the activation code. BUT loading the game takes age (more than 15 minutes to get to the menu) I've a new laptop, running Win7 64 Bits with 4 Gb Ram and core i3 CPU. I've applied the latest...