Not one response to my issue. What a useless forum. From what I can see the Steam version of Headquarters is 1.04.11, the download page here has an update that says it is 1.04.08 but is actually 1.04.09 so its not even the latest version. On top of that it is not even a patch for the game but is the...

Bloody crickets. According to Steam the latest patch is v1.04.09. Where do I get that patch for the download version on matrixgames/slitherine? The update file on the download page is a DLC file and not the v1.04.09 patch! :evil: Screw it, I'll just waste even more time and install the Steam version...

Just bought the game and downloaded from the matrixgames server which took way longer than it should have. Imagine my dismay when I go to download the latest patch and see it is almost as big as the the game. 16GB for each file. I could have done it over Steam and been finished ages ago. Live and le...

You don't need to use GOG Galaxy to launch it. Go to Windows Start menu and find Master of Magic, now click quick launch.
On my PC that starts MoM without having to launch Galaxy app first, it just goes straight to the game.