Whether you go to shops or you go to a battlefield, blunt weapons are terribly uncommon in Calradia. Maces and hammers would definitely be useful against men in heavy armor; a blade isn't always the answer to everything. I find it difficult to grab a good blunt weapon from a weapon merchant...
I bought Warband over Steam, and am running Vista on x64, but I doubt that has to do with this.
Every time I restart Warband, controls reset to defaults. Why don't they stay in the configuration I set for them, like the original M&B did?
I saw that I had to purchase Warband as I could not use my original M&B serial number for it. I went through the link on the Taleworlds main website to purchase Warband.
This takes me here: https://secure.avangate.com/order/checkout.php?CART_ID=693d3211debc1757d2ee441913ec1b9b
After I input all...