Forum: Variants
February 6, 2021, 23:02
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Replies: 208
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Forum: Variants
February 2, 2021, 09:01
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Replies: 4
Views: 273
The stat modifiers for a Split character are...
The stat modifiers for a Split character are calculated like this: 1) modifiers from the dominant personality count normally; 2) negative modifiers from partially suppressed personalities count...
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Forum: Variants
January 29, 2021, 00:26
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Replies: 5
Views: 327
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Forum: Vanilla
January 29, 2021, 00:13
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Replies: 17
Views: 825
Angband is a really long game in terms of how...
Angband is a really long game in terms of how many times the player attacks or disarms or casts spells; and that would be the main obstacle to Edutainment Angband as described by you: the player'd...
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Forum: Variants
January 15, 2021, 02:01
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Replies: 251
Views: 19,313
Monsters' hit probability as calculated for...
Monsters' hit probability as calculated for display here (https://github.com/NickMcConnell/FirstAgeAngband/blob/master/src/mon-lore.c#L1669) is probably wrong; it uses the new numbers from Vanilla's...
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Forum: AAR
January 15, 2021, 00:32
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
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Forum: AAR
January 14, 2021, 03:06
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
Up now: some Vanilla action for a change, with...
Up now: some Vanilla action for a change, with wobbly's Morgoth fight (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly-P3hrJoxw) from Competition 219.
Considering the turncount pressure wobbly was under, this...
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Forum: Variants
January 13, 2021, 21:40
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
That's an absurd drop! Though increased item...
That's an absurd drop! Though increased item drops in instant-coffee, and increased likelihood of rings from tailoring rewards for a dragon, do make the odds much better than they'd normally be.
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Forum: AAR
January 13, 2021, 06:20
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
2 is the default number of pantheons, your...
2 is the default number of pantheons, your character sheet will show which ones you rolled (and of course, if you aren't playing coffee you can also just look at the dungeons on the map). It is...
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Forum: AAR
January 13, 2021, 01:57
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
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Forum: AAR
January 12, 2021, 00:23
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
More *band videos
Thought I'd upload some highlights from my Angband/FrogComposband/Sil-Q/etc. video collection :)
Would have been nice to start with Bostock's T-shirt Serpent kill to win competition 235; but...
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Forum: Vanilla
January 10, 2021, 19:02
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Replies: 19
Views: 997
Extra shots is shooting speed, if you inspect...
Extra shots is shooting speed, if you inspect your Extra Shots bow it should say +3 shooting speed.
Are you playing a Ranger? An endgame ranger gets +16 shooting speed with bows just from being a...
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Forum: Vanilla
January 10, 2021, 05:22
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,387
Was it a floor item or a monster drop?
Red...
Was it a floor item or a monster drop?
Red dragon scale mail is native to DL 40 and below, and so is the (Dwarven) DSM ego; but Vanilla Angband is very happy to generate stuff out of depth.
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Forum: Vanilla
January 9, 2021, 20:13
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Replies: 19
Views: 997
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Forum: Vanilla
January 9, 2021, 03:27
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Replies: 19
Views: 997
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Forum: Variants
January 6, 2021, 04:44
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
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Forum: Variants
January 5, 2021, 03:11
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Replies: 6
Views: 404
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Forum: Variants
January 4, 2021, 19:33
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
Thanks, this look like a bug. (What keys like...
Thanks, this look like a bug. (What keys like Shift+5 do is entirely dependent on keyboard layout, but I presume you're using it to trigger Recenter Viewport; and I can reproduce the issue using ^V.)
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Forum: Variants
January 3, 2021, 20:09
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Replies: 6
Views: 404
You can confuse (and slow) most of Othrod's...
You can confuse (and slow) most of Othrod's summons, so fighting him in an open area isn't quite as bad as fighting most other summoners in an open area. Just have some way - any way - to hurt him;...
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Forum: Variants
January 3, 2021, 17:12
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
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Forum: Variants
December 28, 2020, 03:47
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
Normal player rogues suffer glove encumbrance...
Normal player rogues suffer glove encumbrance (i.e. their mana pool is reduced if they wear gloves without at least one of +Dex, +Md or Fa); and novice rogues have "rogue" as their possessor...
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Forum: Vanilla
December 28, 2020, 01:09
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Replies: 4
Views: 322
"Unignoring" means all ignored items are shown...
"Unignoring" means all ignored items are shown normally; you can toggle it with K (normal keyset) or O (roguelike), although there's no need to if you're not ignoring anything anyway.
Green DTrap...
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Forum: Variants
December 27, 2020, 16:27
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
In general you're better off using a ranged...
In general you're better off using a ranged weapon (and/or offensive devices) than throwing your projectiles; but at the very beginning (when your proficiency with a sling or a bow might be abysmally...
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Forum: Variants
December 25, 2020, 15:27
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
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Forum: Variants
December 23, 2020, 16:02
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Replies: 208
Views: 19,542
Monster-mode vampires have night vision, but...
Monster-mode vampires have night vision, but "normal" vampires do not, instead they see with light-producing items and their intrinsic "light" of radius 1. Vampires (both types) start with...
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