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Offline Todstyak

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"could not verify media" error message
« on: March 09, 2013, 12:40:57 AM »
so ever since 3/7/13 i have been unable to play EF because when ever i start it up it gives me the error message above in the loading screen and sends me back to the desktop.

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2013, 01:11:01 AM »
Have you looked at this sticky?

http://www.easternfront.org/forums/index.php?topic=1677.0

There is described how to "fix" the issue. Although you won't be able to play online.

Do you have the steam version right?
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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #2 on: March 09, 2013, 01:23:26 AM »
hmmmm i tried that now but when i ran the game through my library, it did not prompt me to validate the game, it did nothing

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #3 on: March 09, 2013, 03:02:02 AM »
It was because Relic Online was down for hours. It seems fixed now.
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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #4 on: March 09, 2013, 03:35:23 AM »
well it's still broken for me :(

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #5 on: March 09, 2013, 03:54:44 AM »
well it's still broken for me :(

Clearing your cache folder did nothing?
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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #6 on: March 09, 2013, 05:40:04 AM »
my what now/ sorry im no good with computers

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #7 on: March 09, 2013, 05:41:30 AM »
ahhhh nevermind NOW it works, all i had to do was rewatch Iron Sky ;D

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #8 on: March 09, 2013, 06:32:37 AM »
Lol... it was just relic servres problem , they had 2 or 3 big downtimes.

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Re: "could not verify media" error message
« Reply #9 on: March 09, 2013, 08:21:14 AM »
I'll lock this now the thread is no longer needed.
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