I'm happy to report that Panda Antivirus Pro 2014 doesn't interfere with Pandora (0.29.1) like Panda Antivirus Pro 2013 did.
So Known Issues can be changed to 'Previous versions of Panda Antivirus (< 2014)'

Acer Procmon log sent to support@proxy-studios.com

Killing Onekey Theater and Broadcom Bluetooth Software didn't help :( Killed all other non-vital processes + services as well, still no luck. I can make a Procmon log of the Acer Aspire 5742G if you want me to. Suspect Nvidia-drivers to be part of the problem (and solution). I will uninstall them on...

The Procmon log is too big to attach here (even when zipped).
I sent it to support@proxy-studios.com

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0.14.3 didn't do the trick for the Lenovo Y580, I'm afraid.
Please find the new logs attached.

Will test the Acer Aspire 5742G tomorrow.

Acer Aspire 5742G (Windows 7 64 bit) has the same issue.
Please find logs + dxdiag attached.

It was hard to stop playing Pandora after an hour (Just one more turn!), but I have to get up early again tomorrow. Factions have distinct features, seem to be well-balanced at first glance. *I humbly suggest adding [M] as short-cut key for moving units around* The ability to customize units is sple...

The laptop I use for gaming (Lenovo Y580, Windows 7 64 bit) won't update/launch the game: "Pandora [Updater] has encountered a problem and needs to close. Please contact support." - Downloaded and installed twice (Small note on the uninstaller: Pandora Beta map and submaps aren't removed) ...

Paul 'Gryphonrider' Karsmakers