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Saturday, 11th June 2016, 00:52

Forum: Technical Support

Topic: How do I log myself off

Replies: 0

Views: 960

How do I log myself off

How do I log myself off in a game that I've been disconnected from?

I keep having internet problems and whenever I DC I have to wait 5-30 minutes for my character to log out from their game before I can join again.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 23:26

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New Unique: Desco

Replies: 10

Views: 2655

Re: New Unique: Desco

I once tormented tiamat with scythe of curses, that was pretty sweet.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 20:35

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: AC rolls?

Replies: 2

Views: 1175

Re: AC rolls?

duvessa wrote:per attack


This is why AC is so effective against hydras.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 19:12

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: On Giant Spiked Clubs

Replies: 19

Views: 5035

Re: On Giant Spiked Clubs

4Hooves2Appendages wrote:Hmm. Different opinions have been presented. Time for some fsim perhaps. Meh.


Agreed

Friday, 10th June 2016, 18:39

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Unrand Wand: Eye of The Crawling Chaos

Replies: 0

Views: 941

Unrand Wand: Eye of The Crawling Chaos

An unrand wand with the eye of the crawling chaos as the headpiece of the wand. It can only have 1 charge maximum at any time. Using this evocable will spawn 1-4(based on open spaces in your LOS) enemy/nuetral/friendly tentacles(the tendril things from the level 7 tele/summon spell) in LoS. However,...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 17:40

Forum: YASD! YAVP! and characters in progress too

Topic: CiP : CeGl^Fedhas, defenses

Replies: 2

Views: 978

Re: CiP : CeGl^Fedhas, defenses

If you don't have any plans to make use of that +10 int then it might not be worth using. FDA and IDA will both work just fine, I'd probably use IDA since your barding undoes the downsides. If you somehow managed to get your hands on pearl dragon armour, that's arguably the best armour in the game, ...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 17:20

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: give all weapon special-ability

Replies: 2

Views: 1438

Re: give all weapon special-ability

Rast wrote:Bows and Crosssbows are already differentiated, in that the latter do more damage but are really slow. Slings are differentiated by having effectively unlimited ammo but sucking later on.


They can also be used 1 handed and are still fast.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 08:17

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

Arrhythmia wrote:
Sar wrote:Anyway, it's your game and your characters. Just please, bring back itemdest!


oh man i'm glad i read to the end of this post before thanking


Literally the only reason I didn't thank him.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:52

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 2098 games in I learned today...

Replies: 8

Views: 2210

Re: 2098 games in I learned today...

HANFGEIST wrote:...that you can read Identify scrolls and id Items on the floor. Or is this a new feature?


:o

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:32

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

HardboiledGargoyle wrote:Image


There is no way thats real

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:32

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Try naming...

Replies: 2

Views: 1379

Try naming...

Every single active forum user you can think of without looking around. Just off the top of your head. Your time limit is however long you are willing to go without looking around the forum again. I'll try first: lasty, duvessa, sar, archeo, sprucery, hardboiledgargoyl, dpeg, pleasingfungus, ontocla...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:13

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

4Hooves2Appendages wrote:You could load up an older version and go on a wizmode visit.


Where can you find older versions for download?

To my knowledge, you can't do wizmode online.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:07

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: On Giant Spiked Clubs

Replies: 19

Views: 5035

Re: On Giant Spiked Clubs

I normally use a regular giant club the entire game. I find the investment to be more efficient, but I guess thats just me.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:06

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New Unique: Desco

Replies: 10

Views: 2655

Re: New Unique: Desco

As a more serious comment, a super-powerful monster that shoots chaos-branded bolts and fireballs actually has a fair amount of overlap with Tiamat - the "can't prepare a specific defense against this" niche. Sort of, you can be omniresistant but nothing protects you from chaos brand. Alt...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 07:04

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

Cheibrodos wrote:I read through this thread and all I got was several minutes closer to the grave

But if it's not too much trouble, please bring back Ereshkigal's monster tits.


Is this just a joke or did Ereshkigal ACTUALLY have tits?

I can't really even imagine what that looks like.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 06:54

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

lol @ the idea that crawl is a forum in which one can meaningfully "pander to a political agenda" The point is that "gender politics" were already in the game , and this change just reflects a different stance within that context. chequers' commit notes made that very clear. So ...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 05:25

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: I had an idea about melee weapons.

Replies: 19

Views: 3983

Re: I had an idea about melee weapons.

duvessa wrote:This seems like a lot of complexity for little gain.


Exactly this.

Friday, 10th June 2016, 05:20

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

For the record, I'm not even against the changing itself, I don't care if they are male or female. As I said before crawl is a fantasy world with oceans under ground and ants that can basically sprint through rock walls(and as has been mentioned, uniques are meant to be, well, unique). In fact I am ...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 03:27

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

in webtiles all the characters use the male tile Not that it matters, but this isn't true. In WebTiles everyone uses the first doll tile on the list for their species, and those are intentionally ordered so that some "defaults" are male and some female. It'd be neat if we could pick a ran...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 02:28

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

Lasty wrote:Don't blame me, this is just science, people.


Thats not science.

I'm on board with the rest of what you were saying though. :D

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:52

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: A Different Take On Pakellas

Replies: 6

Views: 1900

Re: A Different Take On Pakellas

Thank you, very good input! I was thinking the same thing about quickdraw at first too, but I sort of figured the exhaustion and higher piety cost would prevent it from being used the same way device surge is. Fair point about overload, but like I said thats a problem with wands that needs to be fix...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:35

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

wheals wrote:I hate to break it to you man, but Robin is also female.


:o

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:34

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

What is it implying about the crawl universe by having humanoid males and females be consistent with the males and females of reality? I am genuinely trying to understand the purpose behind this 1. Crawl isn't intended to be consistent with reality. It has dragons and potions of invisibility. 2. Ev...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:24

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

fun q: if ijyb, aizul, etc were always female, would you want them to be changed to be male? You must have a very sensitive ass for it to be falling off so easily. :roll: please be gentle w/my ass I always thought Aizul WAS a girl. Ijyb really should not have been changed though. That one just does...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:22

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: A Different Take On Pakellas

Replies: 6

Views: 1900

Re: A Different Take On Pakellas

This brings up a second problem with Overload: Now you have effects from wands that will more than likely be inconsistent across wands (Confusion > Mass Confusion, but Flame will probably not be Mass Flame, whatever that would be. Confusion creates mass confusion ice blast creates flaciate flame cr...

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:10

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

Sar wrote:are you hitting at him


Maybe

Friday, 10th June 2016, 01:08

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

PleasingFungus wrote:
Tiktacy wrote:The reality is, uniques were created with an image in mind, and that image should be respected and not tampered with for no reason.

lmao

EDIT: re-read the quoted post and now i'm lmaoing @ the first half as well


You must have a very sensitive ass for it to be falling off so easily. :roll:

Friday, 10th June 2016, 00:58

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

It's annoying how everyone against this change seems to think it's "arbitrary". I said why I made the commit: "more equitable distribution of unique's genders". I think this argument is self-evident, which is not code for "arbitrary". It is code for "I think you c...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 23:53

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

There is a troubling lack of fat uniques, not even talking about normal monsters, and this is frankly quite problematic. The only fat unique is Snorg as seen by its tile. This adds insult to injury because Snorg is probably the ugliest unique and it implies that fat people are ugly. To better repre...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 23:18

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New Unique: Desco

Replies: 10

Views: 2655

Re: New Unique: Desco

Desco is a unique rainbow colored Orb of Fire with bolts and fireballs branded as chaotic(or maybe electric?) rather than fire. In addition, malmutate is replaced with a new effect that causes all weapons in LoS(not the ones on the ground) become flying, although they are treated as summons. Desco ...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 23:14

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

While there exists plenty exceptions in the animal kingdom, it doesn't really make sense for a humanoid female to be superior in physical prowess to their male counterparts(particularly in the context of crawl, in which it seems nearly all enemies are trained for battle). Perhaps magical prowess or ...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 22:06

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New Unique: Desco

Replies: 10

Views: 2655

New Unique: Desco

Desco is a unique rainbow colored Orb of Fire with bolts and fireballs branded as chaotic(or maybe electric?) rather than fire. In addition, malmutate is replaced with a new effect that causes all weapons in LoS(not the ones on the ground) become flying, although they are treated as summons. Desco c...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 21:47

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: A Different Take On Pakellas

Replies: 6

Views: 1900

A Different Take On Pakellas

Overview: Its no secret that I greatly dislike of pakellas as a god. In fact, I dislike him even more than I dislike Beogh as he currently exists(which based on my past beogh threads, says quite a lot). While I acknowledge that the creation of an "evocations god" to fill the niche is perh...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 20:07

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

4Hooves2Appendages wrote:
Tiktacy wrote:Based on most of my experiences, woman hate to lose, and if there is one thing crawl has a lot of its losing(especially for beginners).

Don't most people dislike losing? Seems to be pretty basic human nature.


Please no straw mans on the tavern. Hate and dislike are not the same thing.

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 19:28

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: fr: bring back Norris

Replies: 9

Views: 2939

Re: fr: bring back Norris

Given Norris and his surf board boulder beetle rolling on water would be fucking amazing.

This needs to happen.

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 19:24

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Gender politics

Replies: 118

Views: 42820

Re: Gender politics

Based on most of my experiences, woman hate to lose, and if there is one thing crawl has a lot of its losing(especially for beginners).

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 18:43

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: How Old Are Tavern Members?

Replies: 13

Views: 4292

How Old Are Tavern Members?

Well Tavern? How old are you?

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 17:31

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Simplified Pakellas

Replies: 9

Views: 2924

Re: Simplified Pakellas

I am DEFINITELY leaning more towards paks removal. I really wish there was a way to make him work, but honestly I just don't see it happening. All Pak does is turn evocations into spellcasting but way more limited and with much less skill investment.

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 16:52

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Feedback on Uskayaw

Replies: 6

Views: 2409

Re: Feedback on Uskayaw

There is one other complaint that I think is worth mentioning. I don't know if you would even call it a complaint, it could be intentional but its worth mentioning anyway. Uskayaw gives you all his abilities immediately. Unlike other gods there is no progression, even gozag takes time to get to use ...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 16:44

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Feedback on Uskayaw

Replies: 6

Views: 2409

Re: Feedback on Uskayaw

Funny thing, I play tested uskayaw last night not knowing about the changes and almost immediately noticed a huge difference. I was finding myself making use of all abilities, even grand finale, effectively. Very effective improvements. I think maybe line pass's confusion needs to last a little long...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 06:54

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Who was the madman...

Replies: 10

Views: 3614

Re: Who was the madman...

Who was the madman that moved this to GDD :lol: You posted it here I remember perfectly (am i missing sarcasm) Wait, did I actually? Am I the M A D M A N!? I am like 90% sure that I posted this is CYC. I remember because I thought to myself "I already put my ice beast thread in the wrong forum...

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 05:35

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Who was the madman...

Replies: 10

Views: 3614

Re: Who was the madman...

Who was the madman that moved this to GDD :lol:

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 05:34

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Display chances for sack of spiders and box of beasts

Replies: 16

Views: 3912

Re: Display chances for sack of spiders and box of beasts

pumpyscump wrote:Zin is like that crazy uncle at dinner. He claims saffron is a loathsome, unamerican spice and he can't eat it. But he can't actually taste whether there's any saffron in the dish, he just hollers, spits, and rejects random things as his mood dictates.


:lol:

Thursday, 9th June 2016, 04:30

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: FR: make the game prompt the player when he's petrifying

Replies: 4

Views: 1555

Re: FR: make the game prompt the player when he's petrifying

PleasingFungus wrote:https://github.com/crawl/crawl/commit/e40200b913e45a476aa4df77365f87846be44d94


"Uncalled for!"

I see what you did there. ;)

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 22:43

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Suggestion: Reskin and Retheme Orbs of Fire

Replies: 22

Views: 6886

Re: Suggestion: Reskin and Retheme Orbs of Fire

I think OoF would look way cooler with a tint of green, it would go good with the purple background of zot too.

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 21:43

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Who was the madman...

Replies: 10

Views: 3614

Who was the madman...

That made that fucking xom exploding sheep vault.

My lord.

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 19:48

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Oh Entropy Weaver, how I hate you

Replies: 12

Views: 3305

Re: Oh Entropy Weaver, how I hate you

I approve of entropy weavers. They look cool, and there mechanic of corrosion as actually pretty well designed and leads to plenty of interesting situations. I give props to the person that designed it.

I mean, at least we don't have to carry around extra weapons to fight jelly's anymore.

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 08:31

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Prevent shape changers from digesting items in the ziggurat

Replies: 9

Views: 3027

Re: Prevent shape changers from digesting items in the ziggu

e: i'd also be fine with letting jellies eat seen items again, but that's probably not going to happen. Why in the name of Trog do slimes and jellys NEED to eat items? It doesn't even make sense in the context of flavor(acid doesn't work like that and most people know that). At least when item dest...

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 07:32

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Do the devs have the power...

Replies: 7

Views: 1972

Re: Do the devs have the power...

PleasingFungus wrote:i'm pretty sure there are several orange names who are no longer involved with crawl dev at all (e.g. galehar), so it seems unlikely... :(


What about just the ones that still are?

Wednesday, 8th June 2016, 07:14

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Do the devs have the power...

Replies: 7

Views: 1972

Do the devs have the power...

To call upon every single "dungeon master" orange name to thank one forum post? Or perhaps have them all post in a single thread?

What would one have to do to cause such an event to unfold?
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