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Message ID: 6608
Date: Thu Sep 16 01:28:16 BST 1999
Author: Naeeldar
Subject: Re: Plane of losses
>From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>start
>
>Just an idea, but perhaps Verant could reduce the toughness of the combats
>in the Planes so people have a better chance of survival but also make the
>Planes somehow reflect what they are. For example, in Fear, the players
>magic resist rate gets periodically checked to see if they become scared.
>Could be at anytime, in combat or while they are sitting around. If so,
>they start fleeing in a random direction. In Hate, make it where a player
>can, if they fail their resist, become consumed by irrational hate and
>attacking anything nearby, monsters or players. In Fire, players are hitby
>constant heat that affects health and/or stamina. In Air, constant gales
>that cause damage. I came up with these on the fly so I'm sure there are
>other things that could be done similar to these.
>
>I don't think this is a problem I will have to worry about for another year
>or so. By that time, who knows how the game will work.
>
>Galtin of E'ci
>22 bard
>>
>> > No matter what they say I still find it hilarious that people consider
>> it a
>> > problem that they are afraid to go to the Plane of Fear. I feel for
>> those
>> > who were slaughtered, but I think we should all be afraid to go there.
>> It
>> > shouldn't be hopeless, but it should be feared, not merely viewed as a
>> new
>> > place to get xp and cool items.
>> >
>>
>> Umm. Do you somehow get the idea it's not currently hopeless? If you
>> want a real plane of fear that works like the current one but is a bit
>> cheaper on system resources they should just make a gate that kills you
>> and deletes your body when you use it. We currently have the same basic
>> effect. There's a big difference between really scarey and unplayable.
>>
>> --
>>
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