Forum: Idle chatter
November 20, 2019, 23:47
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Replies: 1
Views: 930
Angband made me win a pub quiz
I'm an eager pub quizzer, and some weeks ago, I finally got to use my Angband knowledge in a quiz.
The question was, roughly paraphrased:
"Which fictional creature, who is a dragon from the...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 18, 2019, 15:42
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,306
Blackguards and melee attacks
Hello,
I just tried playing a Blackguard in 4.2.0.
Is it just me, or do they have much less melee blows/round compared to other classes? I can't really find this described anywhere.
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Forum: Vanilla
July 23, 2019, 17:08
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,287
I just developed a habit stacking LOTS of CLW...
I just developed a habit stacking LOTS of CLW since they are cheap and always available. Maybe the regen helped, but I could always rely on PhD and ClW when I got in trouble.
I had a few more...
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Forum: Vanilla
July 7, 2019, 20:49
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,287
First win in one day!
Finally I have completed this wonderful game.
Was determined to have a break for a while before my holiday started. Therefore the character name "LastHero".
I have found it almost impossible to...
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Forum: Vanilla
January 26, 2017, 23:09
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,961
Food consumption vs magic
One of the fondest memories I have in Angband, was back in the 90s, when a friend and I discovered that you could alter the game by editing some text files.
We made the most powerful weapon with...
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Forum: Vanilla
September 14, 2016, 22:08
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,255
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Forum: Vanilla
August 5, 2016, 20:21
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,367
Which character has the easiest endgame/late stage
I like to play warriors because they improve fast. Ive tried all the other classes as well, and they are a bit tedious.
Paladin - play them like a warrior, rarely use healing spells after a while....
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Forum: Vanilla
July 16, 2016, 23:16
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,438
Had this today:
q) the Long Sword 'Ringil'...
Had this today:
q) the Long Sword 'Ringil' (4d5) (+22,+25) <+10, +1>
Dropped by a Young black dragon at 1550 feet (level 31)
This is my third time finding Ringil. Both times I was...
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Forum: AAR
July 12, 2016, 20:51
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,168
The Adventures of Griezmann the Dwarf
Finally it´s summer, and I found myself having a bit of time playing Angband undisturbed in an attempt to show that I now really know how to play warriors. It didn´t quite work out as expected, but...
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Forum: Vanilla
February 2, 2016, 21:25
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,185
Suggestion for strategy for Dwarf Warrior
So, I think I´ve discovered now the key to (almost) succeed with this game with a warrior.. no winner yet though.
OK, I like dwarves the best when I play a warrior. They are very sturdy, not as...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 27, 2015, 21:34
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,410
Time spent playing
Hello,
I really enjoy that I spend a lot less playing time (real world time) building up a character than back in the old days.
A couple of weeks ago I took a Half-Troll warrior to lvl 50/4950´...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 25, 2015, 23:40
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Replies: 116
Views: 22,761
Was about to tell you about the crash bugs.
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Was about to tell you about the crash bugs.
The game crashes repeatedly a few times every game without any warning. The good thing about this is when you restart the game, the same level is...
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Forum: Vanilla
August 16, 2015, 01:15
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Advice needed for a lvl50 warrior
How do I proceed from here?
I have almost no healing potions, and I am chased around by Sauron, Ancalong, Gothmog etc. No chance I can take on any of them.
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Forum: Vanilla
July 21, 2015, 21:57
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,943
Angband simply rocks. What has changed from 1997?
Hello all,
I was a student back in 1997, where I forced myself to quit the game for good, beacuse of the addiction and time it took.
This summer, I downloaded 3.5 just before Xmas, and now the...
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