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Monday, 20th October 2014, 00:12

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Crawl "Sudden Death" Challenges Season 3 - SIGNUPS CLOSED

Replies: 174

Views: 77560

Re: Crawl "Sudden Death" Challenges Season 3 - SIGNUPS OPEN

Please withdraw me from the competition. Someone else deserves to be in Division 1 over me.

Friday, 17th October 2014, 18:50

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: CSDC S3 Week 1 - MfAs

Replies: 65

Views: 21798

Re: CSDC S3 Week 1 - MfAs

Well this only proves I'm the worst !greatplayer in ##crawl.

Thursday, 9th October 2014, 18:24

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Let's make friends! Overrated shit you hate! ://D

Replies: 91

Views: 22567

Re: Let's make friends! Overrated shit you hate! ://D

Greyr wrote:Step dads are also overrated *hairflip*


My Two Dads, however, is not.

Thursday, 9th October 2014, 18:22

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Favorite things to enslave?

Replies: 29

Views: 6459

Re: Favorite things to enslave?

Pikel's slaves, of course

Monday, 29th September 2014, 01:46

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: basketball (awesome

Replies: 3

Views: 1489

Re: basketball (awesome

WalkerBoh wrote:You clearly didn't watch them last year then. Plus they just re-signed Bledsoe today on a 5-year contract.


Drew Bledsoe?

Friday, 29th August 2014, 03:36

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: What's your catchphrase?

Replies: 30

Views: 7963

Re: What's your catchphrase?

Thursday, 31st July 2014, 19:14

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: bikeshedding: renaming greater sling

Replies: 31

Views: 9575

Re: bikeshedding: renaming greater sling

Spanish word for sling is honda.

If you all agree that we can rename it then we can have a honda accord.

Monday, 26th May 2014, 22:44

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Favorite moments/concepts in Crawl

Replies: 33

Views: 9928

Re: Favorite moments/concepts in Crawl

That first time you cast (successfully) Tornado/Fire Storm/Ice Storm (or whatever it's called now)

Wednesday, 18th September 2013, 19:27

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Replies: 41

Views: 10696

Re: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Sojobo's Chicken Wings

Wednesday, 18th September 2013, 19:10

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Replies: 41

Views: 10696

Re: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Confidence Interval wrote:Which I've always thought was wrong. I'd rather eat dead goblin than dead giant cockroach.


And Kirke's hogs should always taste delicious. Mmmm.... hogfat.

Monday, 16th September 2013, 19:34

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Replies: 41

Views: 10696

Re: oh lol, yeah ur right, thanks man

Thanks system should be removed in favor of pies. Like a post? Give them a pie. Don't like a post? Pie in the face.

Thursday, 12th September 2013, 18:54

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

Replies: 56

Views: 17165

Re: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

I'm sure his later books are better but I found Snow Crash to be overlong, amateurish and poorly thought out. It was hyped as the next Neuromancer, but compared to that book it's a joke. http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6008/6007605393_cb36f06e3c_z.jpg Seriously though, I can see how someone would thi...

Wednesday, 11th September 2013, 23:11

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

Replies: 56

Views: 17165

Re: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

Mankeli wrote:Do you have recommendations for sci-fi literature that would be at least somewhat grounded in reality and yet not focused on the main characters love life or stupid crap like that?


Charles Sheffield. Sadly not with us anymore but his stuff should be right up your alley.

Wednesday, 11th September 2013, 23:09

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

Replies: 56

Views: 17165

Re: I don't mean to be crude, but. . . .

I've recently been on a Julian May and John Scalzi kick, both quite satisfactory. Scalzi is excellent. Although I was disappointed in Redshirts (award-winning Redshirts that is) I like that he returned to the Old Man's War universe for his latest works. I haven't read May in a long time. I enjoyed ...

Thursday, 5th September 2013, 18:10

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

Replies: 85

Views: 18446

Re: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

I think he just didn't take his job seriously, which is a fantastic trait for a philosopher to have IMO.

Thursday, 5th September 2013, 18:04

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

Replies: 85

Views: 18446

Re: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

I don't think it means what you think it means. To which the logical corollary is that I don't think it means what you think it means. This already sounds part of a Wittgensteinian language game. Well, he did write once, "A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entire...

Thursday, 5th September 2013, 15:00

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

Replies: 85

Views: 18446

Re: Delights gleaned from the translation project.

You keep using that word. I don't think it means what you think it means.

Friday, 30th August 2013, 20:19

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Good spells for melee/hybrid caster.

Replies: 5

Views: 2763

Re: Good spells for melee/hybrid caster.

I want phaseswift as a spell. It just sounds cool.

Friday, 30th August 2013, 20:14

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Crawl Wiki Down?

Replies: 17

Views: 5148

Re: Crawl Wiki Down?

Reddit? Is that like Myspace?

Friday, 30th August 2013, 20:11

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Curio shop vault

Replies: 20

Views: 6830

Re: Curio shop vault

+2 shield of slimification

Wednesday, 28th August 2013, 22:00

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: does inner flame ever wear off?

Replies: 13

Views: 3504

Re: does inner flame ever wear off?

Is Inner Flame optimal? No.

Is it fun? YES.

Tuesday, 27th August 2013, 19:12

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Remove oklob vault (img)

Replies: 35

Views: 9251

Re: Remove oklob vault (img)

I hated this vault the first few times I saw it, especially if it was guarding the stairs instead of just some middling loot. While I still do not like the idea of clustered stairs (don't get me started on the ambush vaults) I do think that getting past this vault is like the rest of crawl - dauntin...

Tuesday, 27th August 2013, 19:04

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 0.12 Arena: Battle of the Uniques

Replies: 22

Views: 6640

Re: 0.12 Arena: Battle of the Uniques

What I really want to know is...

did Jory fight Polyphemus while silenced??

Friday, 23rd August 2013, 13:01

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Ice Magic Aptitudes

Replies: 31

Views: 8231

Re: Ice Magic Aptitudes

I'd rather have less mobs that are cold resistant than a bump in one race's ice magic aptitudes.

Tuesday, 20th August 2013, 23:38

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Labyrinth

Replies: 73

Views: 21420

Re: Labyrinth

lineminotaursprint

also, Minotaurs wielding and blasting you with wands of magic darts are awesome.

Monday, 19th August 2013, 19:25

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Labyrinth

Replies: 73

Views: 21420

Re: Labyrinth

How about the old three door ending? Door #1 has wimp monster, wimp loot. Door #2 has tough monster, decent loot. Door #3 has OOD monster, good loot.

Similar to the Nemelex vault where a teleporter puts you in a room of loot or a room of monsters.

I <3 Monty Hall

Wednesday, 14th August 2013, 02:51

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Habits

Replies: 29

Views: 6605

Re: Habits

Confidence Interval wrote:Sartrustillard, the famous sprinklin' rigger.


Isn't that just an elemental wellspring?

Wednesday, 14th August 2013, 02:41

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Crawl Physics

Replies: 30

Views: 7806

Re: Crawl Physics

Grimm wrote:And in fact does in tiles. Notice how everything is depicted from a side view and not top down as you'd expect. The character is literally crawling on his belly through the dungeon.


Just like a bird. Delicious.

Monday, 12th August 2013, 20:38

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Make a curare spell

Replies: 31

Views: 9280

Re: Make a curare spell

Has anyone ever thought about a poison spell that BUFFS UP the caster? I mean, something like this: Toxic Injection lvl 7 Poison/Charm: Temporarily increases the caster's Str and Dex dramatically, but also temporarily puts him in an incurable Poison state (can be yellow or light red or even bright ...

Saturday, 10th August 2013, 00:54

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Single handed Melee advice help

Replies: 18

Views: 4913

Re: Single handed Melee advice help

Sovek wrote:edit: Spoke too soon, got killed after taking on Jory (XL 18 :( )


HE'S A MENACE, I TELL YOU. A MENACE

Saturday, 10th August 2013, 00:28

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Replies: 15

Views: 4364

Re: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Mankeli wrote:Tough crowd tonight, aye?


I tell ya, no respect. No respect at all.

THESE ARE THE JOKES, FOLKS

Friday, 9th August 2013, 18:00

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Replies: 15

Views: 4364

Re: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Amnesiac wrote:
tcjsavannah wrote:Stasis stacks, right?

You could make a better joke.


Sorry, that was a little bit inside. I mean, stasis does have wonderful resistances...

Thursday, 8th August 2013, 19:55

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Replies: 15

Views: 4364

Re: 27-head Lernaen Hydra for race

Tiktacy wrote:Innate poison resistance, and you can wear 27 hats.


And 27 amulets?

Stasis stacks, right?

Sunday, 4th August 2013, 22:29

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Remove the haste spell

Replies: 87

Views: 27080

Re: Proposal: Remove the haste spell

brendan wrote:
tcjsavannah wrote:Monster slouch would be hilarious.


This one time I hasted a lich so I could slouch it. That was a terrible, terrible mistake.


But hilarious !

Wednesday, 31st July 2013, 11:54

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Just... no.

Replies: 22

Views: 7075

Re: Just... no.

It's the unaviodableness that is the main reason for my frustration. As you point out, nvjack, there's plenty bad stuff that happens to the player, but you can always trace it back to a tactical decision that brought your current bad situation upon you. Rushing into a crowd. Deciding to engage/not e...

Wednesday, 31st July 2013, 02:19

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Just... no.

Replies: 22

Views: 7075

Re: Just... no.

So it's like hell effects, which everyone seems to hate. I guess I'm at a loss as to why this only bothers me so much and not anyone else. Other than the pressure plate traps that spewed out gas or fire or crap (which I think are now gone), every trap you step on affects you, or a mob steps on affec...

Wednesday, 31st July 2013, 01:31

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Proposal: Render all numbers as comic sans

Replies: 16

Views: 4474

Re: Proposal: Render all numbers as comic sans

I saw render in the title and thought this was another thread about cooking meat.

Wednesday, 31st July 2013, 01:29

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Just... no.

Replies: 22

Views: 7075

Just... no.

Mobs stepping on Zot traps can abyss you.

This needs to be changed. Like now.

Tuesday, 30th July 2013, 15:55

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Proposal: The raw flesh tastes terrible!

Replies: 38

Views: 11256

Re: Proposal: The raw flesh tastes terrible!

This thread tastes terrible. You feel sick.

Thanks for bringing back Nausea.

Monday, 29th July 2013, 21:47

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Humans are Terrible

Replies: 51

Views: 13247

Re: Humans are Terrible

In the beginning I used to think 0 was a horrible number for aptitudes. I know better now.

Saturday, 27th July 2013, 22:04

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Max orb spider OOD damage?

Replies: 4

Views: 2036

Re: Max orb spider OOD damage?

You obviously had rOOD--

Friday, 26th July 2013, 15:09

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Muppets vs Fraggles

Replies: 7

Views: 1849

Re: Muppets vs Fraggles

Muppets have Stadler and Waldorf. Fraggles have radishes. End of argument.

Tuesday, 23rd July 2013, 23:38

Forum: YASD! YAVP! and characters in progress too

Topic: YAV? P gargoyle ice elementalist

Replies: 47

Views: 31754

Re: YAV? P gargoyle ice elementalist

crate wrote:i will never go back to 0.12 because it has nausea which is almost as bad as webs


Yes, we really need 0.12.1 which has nausea removed but everything else intact.

Monday, 22nd July 2013, 15:34

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Locks on Doors

Replies: 26

Views: 8238

Re: Locks on Doors

I used to play another Rogue-like (NAME WITHHELD) where every door had a specific lock (about a dozen different ones) with multiple and randomly mulchable keys strewn throughout the dungeon. It would lead it a lot of frantic running and locking doors behind you... it was fun. Dude, Adventure was aw...

Saturday, 20th July 2013, 13:56

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Postgame tedium

Replies: 17

Views: 4969

Re: Postgame tedium

So the 15-rune game is, at least to me, not fun. It takes too long, and involves too many tests of mental endurance. But the postgame areas are individually cool (even Tomb and the Hells), and I like to visit them. Don't get me started on Ziggurats. How do people deal with it? Lately I've realised ...

Friday, 19th July 2013, 19:15

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Traps skill is gone

Replies: 21

Views: 5736

Re: Traps skill is gone

SPA TART I

Thursday, 18th July 2013, 17:28

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Traps skill is gone

Replies: 21

Views: 5736

Re: Traps skill is gone

Took me less than a day to blunder into my first Zot trap thanks to traps skill being removed. Bastards.

Thursday, 18th July 2013, 14:45

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Remove the haste spell

Replies: 87

Views: 27080

Re: Proposal: Remove the haste spell

Monster slouch would be hilarious.

Thursday, 18th July 2013, 00:52

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Traps skill is gone

Replies: 21

Views: 5736

Re: Traps skill is gone

Somewhere in a galaxy far, far away... Admiral Akbar is sad.
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