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Forum: Variants March 7, 2022, 16:45
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
I'm still not sure how to interpret acid damage...

I'm still not sure how to interpret acid damage in monster memory recall.

It seems to quote the damage you'll take from acid if you're wearing non-damaged body armor. It does not change this...
Forum: Variants September 25, 2021, 00:47
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Stealth in Sil is really masterfully realized....

Stealth in Sil is really masterfully realized. Read the manual sometime if you haven't (a work of art itself!). Arguably it's equally refined in Dungeon Crawl.

I play Sil for its tightness,...
Forum: Variants August 22, 2021, 22:17
Replies: 126
Views: 19,626
Posted By Bucephalus
Ha! There goes the rest of my day.

Ha! There goes the rest of my day.
Forum: Variants July 24, 2021, 10:15
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Verbatim, from Help: Pets: What could be nicer...

Verbatim, from Help: Pets: What could be nicer than a loyal pet? People sometimes worry their pets will trample them underfoot;

They will, and given the chance, they will remorselessly grind your...
Forum: Variants July 23, 2021, 02:09
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
The help file for pets says that they won't ever...

The help file for pets says that they won't ever betray you. They will if you're suitably awful to them.

Beastmasters should probably start the game with full monster info.

Necromancers should...
Forum: Variants July 20, 2021, 07:05
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
The help file for pets claims that they will not...

The help file for pets claims that they will not ever betray you. Pets have a chance of betraying you if you're suitably awful to them, which should be common sense, but isn't.

Beastmasters should...
Forum: Variants December 4, 2020, 03:49
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Yes, budswell. I am sure. Thank you for checking....

Yes, budswell. I am sure. Thank you for checking.

I'll give you a tip, my friend: You can enter Frog's "wizard mode" by entering a short list of commands: "equals sign", numeral "4", "up",...
Forum: Variants December 4, 2020, 03:29
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Not true. Attempting to destroy a unique'd...

Not true. Attempting to destroy a unique'd capture ball will, indeed, release the unique. Dropping it on the ground won't. No chance of selling it (with anything in it).
Forum: Variants December 3, 2020, 23:22
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
To be sure, I've never had an occupied capture...

To be sure, I've never had an occupied capture ball stolen.

But, yeah: Dropping an occupied capture ball. Destroying (for whatever daft reason) an occupied capture ball.

I'm not saying it's a...
Forum: Variants December 3, 2020, 21:11
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
>It's definitely intentional as long as the...

>It's definitely intentional as long as the capture ball still exists

What I'm saying is that it's specifically an issue when the capture ball does not exist because it was explicitly misplaced or...
Forum: Variants December 3, 2020, 20:41
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
No. Thank you for clarifying. What I meant was,...

No. Thank you for clarifying. What I meant was, in the vanishingly rare circumstance that a Magic Mushroom or something anti-magics you so that you cannot cast spells, neither can you cast spells,...
Forum: Variants December 3, 2020, 02:14
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Here is a long list of Salmiak bugs and/or design...

Here is a long list of Salmiak bugs and/or design notes. I apologize for the length. The new version is great and I appreciate all that you do, Sideways.


"Astral Guide" doesn't decrease teleport...
Forum: Variants July 26, 2020, 08:31
Replies: 438
Views: 89,390
Posted By Bucephalus
Potions of invulnerability reduce satiation,...

Potions of invulnerability reduce satiation, despite this not being documented anywhere and not making sense.

The action cost for movement affects how far a player can walk on the map before...
Forum: Variants July 2, 2020, 09:37
Replies: 135
Views: 33,791
Posted By Bucephalus
Untried wands you start to zap before backing out...

Untried wands you start to zap before backing out still get the "tried" tag.

Sexy scouts take a stealth penalty, but it doesn't actually kick in until level 50.

Can all monsters appear as...
Forum: Variants May 27, 2020, 00:43
Replies: 135
Views: 33,791
Posted By Bucephalus
The new version is great, by the way. Not sure if...

The new version is great, by the way. Not sure if I mentioned that, but cheers.

One feature I'd love to see is a display for how much energy your last action took. Certain things invisibly use...
Forum: Variants April 29, 2020, 01:08
Replies: 135
Views: 33,791
Posted By Bucephalus
While we're making quality of life suggestions......

While we're making quality of life suggestions...

Confusing monsters gives you colored status text when you succeed, which is nice. But the status when they resist doesn't, even though this is...
Forum: Variants February 22, 2020, 02:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,853
Posted By Bucephalus
I think a lot of new players come to POS with a...

I think a lot of new players come to POS with a fundamental misconception about what playing the game is. It's not you dictating to the game how it should be played, according to an arbitrary concept...
Forum: Variants January 4, 2020, 06:36
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By Bucephalus
This happens sometimes. I'll be really honest. ...

This happens sometimes. I'll be really honest.

Suiciding (or, worse, losing interest in characters, and thus implicitly suiciding them) is the only "lose" condition in Frog.

Legitimately...
Forum: Variants December 13, 2019, 11:59
Replies: 86
Views: 22,431
Posted By Bucephalus
Ah-ha! With your help (and after thinking about...

Ah-ha! With your help (and after thinking about it), I'm able to create new ones now. I won't spoil it for everyone else.

Your second point is interesting. I'm looking for the drawback, but debug...
Forum: Variants December 13, 2019, 08:31
Replies: 86
Views: 22,431
Posted By Bucephalus
So I'm running a level 22 android politician in...

So I'm running a level 22 android politician in chocolate. I can use Grit, Grease and Glory, but instead of the usual political skills, I have Trump magic.

Just realized how weird this is. I can't...
Forum: Variants December 7, 2019, 09:40
Replies: 86
Views: 22,431
Posted By Bucephalus
Agreed. Basically: Three *grand* artifacts...

Agreed.

Basically: Three *grand* artifacts dropped by late endgame monsters that (since nerfs) don't make up for the fact that it's the late endgame, and you already did the work.

This was the...
Forum: Variants May 12, 2019, 12:42
Replies: 129
Views: 27,011
Posted By Bucephalus
Er, no, but, some serious existential issues need...

Er, no, but, some serious existential issues need to be addressed re: Infernal Deal and warriors of the dawn.

I know you're not a theologian too, Sideways (unless you are, in which case, I don't...
Forum: Variants March 29, 2019, 20:50
Replies: 129
Views: 27,011
Posted By Bucephalus
Hey, Sideways. The new version is great. I don't...

Hey, Sideways. The new version is great. I don't have much to add.

Here's what I like especially:

Reforging feedback, and the ubiquity of randart jewelry (as feedstock).

Updated arena...
Forum: Variants December 22, 2018, 05:08
Replies: 2
Views: 2,051
Posted By Bucephalus
I don't think you can play Poscheng or its ilk on...

I don't think you can play Poscheng or its ilk on Android (answering this question is not helped by "android" being a playable race). Since I only play roguelikes and since I haven't had my PC for...
Forum: Variants November 20, 2018, 05:25
Replies: 17
Views: 6,342
Posted By Bucephalus
You're close. AFAIK, what makes this a perk is...

You're close. AFAIK, what makes this a perk is that Subtle/Peerless give you a 50%/20% chance of triggering it. Not having them means it will trigger every time.
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