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Monday, 2nd January 2017, 12:32

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Race proposal: Homunculus

Replies: 35

Views: 10987

Re: Race proposal: Homunculus

Can someone give me a quick tutorial on how to compile this? I'd love to give this species a run, but I find myself a bit overwhelmed by so many files. Assume basic programing knowledge.

Monday, 2nd January 2017, 00:20

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Spell idea: suffocate

Replies: 1

Views: 1038

Spell idea: suffocate

Level 5 Necro/air spell. Does heavy damage to a breathing target. Relatively short range. Smite targeted, maybe?

Sunday, 1st January 2017, 14:25

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 53 - VS^Ely

Replies: 15

Views: 7312

Re: Casual League Week 53 - VS^Ely

But... I got tier 3 on last challange...

Saturday, 31st December 2016, 15:20

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: The best OpTm spells

Replies: 20

Views: 5092

Re: The best OpTm spells

I've been one-shot the turn I cast blade hands once...

Oh, and I forgot Shroud of Golubria!

Saturday, 31st December 2016, 13:33

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: The best OpTm spells

Replies: 20

Views: 5092

Re: The best OpTm spells

Dispel undead? Blink? Butterflies? (Maybe also LRD.)

Friday, 30th December 2016, 22:09

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Elyvilon stratactics?

Replies: 8

Views: 3229

Re: Elyvilon stratactics?

prozacelf wrote:Divine Favor is basically Chei stats without having to suck in return for them.

Isn't that Zin's Vitalization?

Thursday, 29th December 2016, 12:08

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Maurice and "wand stashing"?

Replies: 30

Views: 8122

Re: Maurice and "wand stashing"?

Quazifuji wrote:What if Maurice could copy any item you use against him? Quaff a potion, he gets the same effect. Blast him with a wand, he can now use that wand.

Yeah, let's make him a pirate, not a thief.

Wednesday, 28th December 2016, 15:10

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Musings about food

Replies: 28

Views: 8804

Re: Musings about food

I wander why the new option for autobuchering corpses is not turned on by default. It basically removed hunger from the game when I activated it, very similar to hellcrawl. Necromancers and Fedhas, basically. Is it possible to give a message "Do you want to turn autobutchering off" when l...

Wednesday, 28th December 2016, 02:11

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Recolor bonus from manuals

Replies: 23

Views: 6823

Re: Recolor bonus from manuals

Yeah, but green is now used for crosstrained skills for some reason.

Wednesday, 28th December 2016, 00:26

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Recolor bonus from manuals

Replies: 23

Views: 6823

Re: Recolor bonus from manuals

Bright orange?

Tuesday, 27th December 2016, 23:56

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: music for the gods

Replies: 16

Views: 5411

Re: music for the gods

Re: Gozag songs:
My friend recently showed me this song, but it is kinda terrible.
Also, you could listen to this, but be prepared to abandon Gozag and start worshipping Poppy

Tuesday, 27th December 2016, 18:48

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

Replies: 84

Views: 31377

Re: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

Why does meteor hammer do piercing damage? Isn't it supposed to be entirely blunt? I think that behaviour is inherited from its base item, a dire flail. I'll look into it and see if I can force it to be only blunt, but it might be tied to the base. I just had a wild idea! Maybe try looking at the c...

Tuesday, 27th December 2016, 17:47

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

Replies: 84

Views: 31377

Re: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

I really appreciate UC crosstraining with weapon skills, not only for the possibility to punch things while I project my only weapon, but also cause offhand punches help when my best found weapons are one-handed, but I still want two-handers to spawn. Not sure what you mean there exactly, you will ...

Tuesday, 27th December 2016, 14:40

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Poll: What is the word of the year 2016 in The Tavern?

Replies: 8

Views: 2561

Re: Poll: What is the word of the year 2016 in The Tavern?

and here I thought it was "tier list" (yeah, ok, those are two words)

Tuesday, 27th December 2016, 13:29

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

Replies: 84

Views: 31377

Re: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

So, I've been playing this god for a while now, and I like it a lot. A few things of notice: Why does meteor hammer do piercing damage? Isn't it supposed to be entirely blunt? I really appreciate UC crosstraining with weapon skills, not only for the possibility to punch things while I project my onl...

Sunday, 25th December 2016, 19:08

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: How to properly make use of Kiku?

Replies: 9

Views: 2844

Re: How to properly make use of Kiku?

My Kiku win was DrIE. I first focused on my spellbook, then got animate dead online. Pain-branded a spear(btw, pain-branding gives you a free torment) and then poked everything over my undead slaves/ice beasts.

Sunday, 25th December 2016, 18:56

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: A suggestion regarding evocable items

Replies: 17

Views: 4485

Re: A suggestion regarding evocable items

tabstorm wrote:Wand of energy
Basically a merger of the wand of inacc and wand of Acid. Shoots a non-elemental bolt of energy at the enemy.

I don't personally like this specific one, because, imho, it doesn't take interesting part of either one of the things it is merged from.

Sunday, 25th December 2016, 18:50

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: FR: Ponderous as a weapon ego

Replies: 11

Views: 2775

Re: FR: Ponderous as a weapon ego

It could be flavored as "heavy". We already have prefix brand in antimagic.

Sunday, 25th December 2016, 15:33

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Replies: 17

Views: 9557

Re: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Yeah, those boots were great. I even had boots of running available, but these seemed better, and I had just so much rC that that one pip was well worth the sacrifice.

Saturday, 24th December 2016, 00:12

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: STR and DEX vs Slaying for Melee/Ranged

Replies: 12

Views: 3851

Re: STR and DEX vs Slaying for Melee/Ranged

Ranged was made to be consistent with melee, so yeah, STR affects all ranged damage. Yes, even crossbows.

Saturday, 24th December 2016, 00:10

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: What would you wear? (Zigg post-27)

Replies: 8

Views: 2710

Re: What would you wear? (Zigg post-27)

No lightning scales, eh?
I personally like the look of that scale mail, but I dunno how much does +regen matter in Zigs, and crown already gives you sInv and is the best hat of the three.
Of the rings, n and q look nice.

Friday, 23rd December 2016, 16:20

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Replies: 17

Views: 9557

Re: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Tier 3: http://underhound.eu:81/crawl/morgue/dr ... 161324.txt
I just want to go on the record and say that I hate new Zot mechanics with all my heart. After 3 runes, my characters still feel too weak to tackle Zot:5

Wednesday, 21st December 2016, 21:33

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: FR: Give Og positive LB apt

Replies: 5

Views: 2522

Re: FR: Give Og positive LB apt

But... ogre mages had katanas in Baldur's Gate!

Wednesday, 21st December 2016, 21:05

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: TrunkScry: No more wands of HW/haste/tele, sandblast changes

Replies: 6

Views: 2984

Re: TrunkScry: No more wands of HW/haste/tele, sandblast cha

RIP Ogre/Troll Earth Elementalists. (Not really, they'll still be fine.)

really, was it ever worth a large rock to ubercharge a 1lvl spell a single time when you could just chuck it multiple times?

Tuesday, 20th December 2016, 21:41

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Replies: 17

Views: 9557

Re: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Tier 2: Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.20-a0-313-g10ed074 (webtiles) character file. dracos369 the Bludgeoner (Gargoyle Fighter) Turns: 28306, Time: 02:25:23 Health: 70/101 AC: 54 Str: 28 XL: 17 Next: 33% Magic: 20/25 EV: 11 Int: 13 God: Qazlal [*****.] Gold: 702 SH: 25 Dex: 11 Spells: 13/16 lev...

Tuesday, 20th December 2016, 20:06

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Replies: 17

Views: 9557

Re: Casual League Week 52 - Gr^Qaz

Tier 1: Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.20-a0-313-g10ed074 (webtiles) character file. dracos369 the Basher (Gargoyle Fighter) Turns: 11852, Time: 00:53:38 Health: 71/71 AC: 22 Str: 23 XL: 11 Next: 99% Magic: 15/15 EV: 13 Int: 9 God: Qazlal [****..] Gold: 485 SH: 17 Dex: 9 Spells: 10/10 levels lef...

Friday, 16th December 2016, 13:41

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Reinstate High Elf, Remove Merfolk (Op Buff Too)

Replies: 4

Views: 1745

Re: Reinstate High Elf, Remove Merfolk (Op Buff Too)

+1 on Op fast swimming

Thursday, 15th December 2016, 21:24

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: FR: Give Og positive LB apt

Replies: 5

Views: 2522

FR: Give Og positive LB apt

Why? Well, LB damage is tied to EV, and, as a large species, Ogre have less of it. Giving them a better aptitude would incentivise use of a weapon they would otherwise never use. (Also, I have easier time imagining an ogre with a sword than with a polearm, but that part is irrelevant.)

Thursday, 15th December 2016, 21:17

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: Non-dagger stabs

Replies: 2

Views: 1407

Non-dagger stabs

At what skill do stabs become more damaging than just 0 skill dagger with each non-SB weapon?

Tuesday, 13th December 2016, 23:53

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: I don't love it when...

Replies: 726

Views: 358564

Re: I don't love it when...

argonaut wrote:
  Code:
The iron giant throws your orb of destruction at you!
_* * * LOW HITPOINT WARNING * * *


That was unexpected...

I dunno why, exactly, but I find this incredibly funny

Tuesday, 13th December 2016, 21:39

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Name Generator I made

Replies: 11

Views: 3714

Re: Name Generator I made

Give kobolds Slavic names and I'm sold. (Slavic mythology is underrated.)

Tuesday, 13th December 2016, 21:29

Forum: Technical Support

Topic: Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

Replies: 5

Views: 2342

Re: Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

Yup. Worked like a charm.

Monday, 12th December 2016, 16:10

Forum: Technical Support

Topic: Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

Replies: 5

Views: 2342

Re: Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

Yes, I use the default init.txt. Is there something to be changed there? Cause it's pretty much all commented out. Should I add a line or two?

Monday, 12th December 2016, 15:18

Forum: Technical Support

Topic: Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

Replies: 5

Views: 2342

Offline tiles running in wrong resolution

So, today, for the first time after the 0.19 release, I played tiles offline, and I noticed that it runs in wrong resolution for my screen. This has not happened with older versions. Any idea on how to fix this?

Friday, 9th December 2016, 00:31

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: I think Dire Flail of Pain is good

Replies: 39

Views: 14230

Re: I think Dire Flail of Pain is good

Pain-branded polearms, anyone? I mean, reaching over your undead minions and all.... So how much of a problem is Mf's -2 Necro aptitude? I'm guessing, you can put up with it because you need to spend relatively little XP on Polearms. Mf are hardly the only ones that can use polearms. My Kiku win wa...

Thursday, 8th December 2016, 15:16

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: crawl's "investment" character?

Replies: 44

Views: 10389

Re: crawl's "investment" character?

You are welcome to suggest better gods than Ru (after Fedhas, Oka and Makhleb). Umm, Gozag? Gold distraction is always useful, Potion petition is a great panic button, extra jewellery is nice if you can afford it, and you can bribe your way trough Zot. Also, the two new gods I presume are nice. I m...

Thursday, 8th December 2016, 14:42

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: I think Dire Flail of Pain is good

Replies: 39

Views: 14230

Re: I think Dire Flail of Pain is good

Pain-branded polearms, anyone? I mean, reaching over your undead minions and all....

Friday, 2nd December 2016, 22:03

Forum: Dungeon Crawling Advice

Topic: How Do Armour And Ranged Interact?

Replies: 2

Views: 1143

Re: How Do Armour And Ranged Interact?

As far as I'm aware, ranged should be consistent with melee, so armour should affect accuracy

Friday, 2nd December 2016, 18:40

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Some little things to be fixed

Replies: 22

Views: 6671

Re: Some little things to be fixed

Utis wrote: "Riposte with 2-handers should work only if you are wearing gloves. Also, without gloves 2-handed swords should do less damage against foes wearing armour."

IIRC, it was relatively safe to half-sword without gloves, though, cause swords were not that sharp.

Monday, 28th November 2016, 21:02

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Merge potions of might and potions of cure mutation

Replies: 9

Views: 3670

Re: Merge potions of might and potions of cure mutation

While I understand the reasoning, I dislike the idea, as it would put an end to my stacking of good mutations. I don't want a buff that removes my other buffs... OK, I'll amend that: if the change does happen, remove the said potion from Gozag's Potion Petition, 'cause I don't wanna risk loosing all...

Sunday, 27th November 2016, 15:19

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Eublepharis macularius

Replies: 11

Views: 4263

Re: Re:

15 leopard gecko (1277 melee, 4 ranged ) 1.63% 1281 wat If a player gets poisoned by an adder, then polymorphs it into a gecko, is the kill attributed to a gecko's poison? Or maybe if a gecko is polymorphed into a dart slug and it kills him at range the killer is deemed to be the gecko after all? I...

Saturday, 26th November 2016, 00:42

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Remove form helper

Replies: 9

Views: 3660

Re: Remove form helper

You forgot the harm amulet

Wednesday, 23rd November 2016, 00:15

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

Replies: 84

Views: 31377

Re: New hosted branch: Ieoh Jian Council. Feedback here!

It feels almost OP, this god. More so than Trog, even. Afterimage is probably too good. I've been playing a very suboptimal char(been training up spells I never use), yet ugly-things-and-sun-demon Volcano was still walk in a park at level 11 without any rF. Dump: dracos369 the Fighter (Grey Draconia...

Tuesday, 22nd November 2016, 16:50

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: 0.19 release and tournament

Replies: 50

Views: 22971

Re: 0.19 release and tournament

Aww, you're welcome! :mrgreen: Really, thank you guys for participating in it. We had a good run. I really can't forgive myself for loosing some really promising chars (Vow of courage III achieving GrEE due to LRDing myself in Depths, TrBe whose first found item was a cursed :lol: Storm Dragon Scale...

Friday, 18th November 2016, 01:09

Forum: Game Design Discussion

Topic: Barbs Ought to Cause Damage When Taking Stairs

Replies: 7

Views: 3551

Re: Barbs Ought to Cause Damage When Taking Stairs

Nonsense. Stairs are obviously reusable portals that require you to read something off the portal inscription. You are helpless for a few seconds on the receiving end until you are entirely phased-in with the rest of reality, and if you are confused, you might fail to read the inscription correctly...

Thursday, 17th November 2016, 22:53

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: 0.19 Bug: Gozag worshippers do not get Scales

Replies: 14

Views: 4546

Re: 0.19 Bug: Gozag worshippers do not get Scales

Gozag worshippers don't get dancing weapons either, so this is hardly unprecedented

Monday, 14th November 2016, 21:54

Forum: Crazy Yiuf's Corner

Topic: Famous last words

Replies: 128

Views: 128311

Re: Famous last words

"hmm... I'm surrounded by a bunch of flying chaff... I'm way too lazy to tab them... Hey, maybe, if I LRD myself..."

Sunday, 13th November 2016, 14:32

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

Replies: 12

Views: 6040

Re: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

....aaand Tier 3: Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.19.0-19-g8c6edcc (console) character file. dracos369 the Grappler (Troll Fighter) Turns: 27033, Time: 04:47:27 Health: 177/177 AC: 12 Str: 28 XL: 16 Next: 87% Magic: 20/20 EV: 15 Int: 5 God: Dithmenos [******] Gold: 746 SH: 12 Dex: 13 Spells: 7 me...

Sunday, 13th November 2016, 12:01

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

Replies: 12

Views: 6040

Re: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

Tier 2: Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.19.0-19-g8c6edcc (console) character file. dracos369 the Grappler (Troll Fighter) Turns: 19967, Time: 03:11:24 Health: 163/163 AC: 12 Str: 28 XL: 15 Next: 27% Magic: 17/17 EV: 15 Int: 5 God: Dithmenos [******] Gold: 408 SH: 12 Dex: 15 Spells: 7 memorised, 5...

Saturday, 12th November 2016, 13:47

Forum: The Dart Board

Topic: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

Replies: 12

Views: 6040

Re: Casual League Week 46 - Tr^Dithmenos

Tier 1: Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup version 0.19.0-19-g8c6edcc (console) character file. dracos369 the Grappler (Troll Fighter) Turns: 13112, Time: 01:32:10 Health: 131/131 AC: 11 Str: 27 XL: 13 Next: 62% Magic: 15/15 EV: 14 Int: 4 God: Dithmenos [******] Gold: 326 SH: 12 Dex: 15 Spells: 2 memorised, 1...
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