I take that back, I'm a genius.
I checked expansion and expeditions and when I returned...
Before
After
Wide made no difference.
I am trying tall again with one wide and two tiny.
'Collision.' That's the term I wanted. It is such a major factor in bugs and glitches in SO many games.
I remember finding all sorts of collision bugs testing Die Hard Trilogy on the Playstation 1. Most of them made it into the finished game.
Just had my first soft crash in a while. But I had browser and VLC open, so I imagine that it really is a performance thing.
Still no hammers since those couple of days when they were abundant.
Still no furniture, though I have been doing a lot more Colossal battles, but I can't do any more Chaotic battles without a hammer to unlock more of my expansion map.
Been sitting here looking at the screen for 10 minutes. My brain is dead. Goodnight.