https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/listByUser/33.page JForum - http://www.jforum.net https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/2796/24317.page#24317 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/2796/24317.page#24317 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/324.page#324 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/324.page#324 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/316.page#316 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/316.page#316 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/36/287.page#287 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/36/287.page#287 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/32/260.page#260 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/32/260.page#260 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/32/241.page#241 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/32/241.page#241 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/28/220.page#220 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/28/220.page#220 GMT slight homing ability. not sure if this requires an avril or rl style lock, so it may not be practical. alternatively, simply add the lock-on ability of those weapons to whatever gets this effect, though having it be automatic would be nice. avoidance would be a REAL negative effect :) alternate negative effect: hiccups. splash. adds... splash damage. not sure of a good name for a negative effect (for those weapons that already have splash). quickshot/slowshot. affects rate of fire. extra linking. obviously a link gun effect - acts like there's someone linking to you already. passes on when linking. not sure if it's possible. doubletap. sends a second shot out fractionally after the first, along the exact same path. possibly only good on hitscans (and certainly not well balanced for miniguns!) shielding. like energy or vampiric, but raises shields instead. energy burst. maybe only for the lightning gun, maybe shock as well - effectively sets off a one time shot of lightning rod on whatever you shoot. fun for long range crowd control! i'm concieving of this as slightly different from the splash ability. triple jump/single jump. a weapon that lets you... triple jump. or, if you get the bad one, it won't let you double jump. other: make awareness cheaper. it doesn't seem like it provides a benefit commensurate with the cost, at least for invasion. set weapon bonuses on some sort of sliding scale - i see as many force +5's as force +1's, and it seems to me that we should have a lot more low bonus items than high bonus. find a way to reward people for linking. if possible, give the xp for damage/kills to the whole link chain. get monster names working. maybe it's cause of satore's pack, i don't know, but "pauli's mercenary is out!" beats "is out!" any day. this works when i run a server locally, but i don't have all the mutators on here. if possible, replace halos with nametags. would require names like above... if halos remain, make them fully opaque. on quite a few maps, they're effectively invisible. make the radar work on a log scale, rather than linear. this would give us a clue as to what direction to go for that last enemy, without destroying the close and medium range distance data. get summoned monsters to use the bot search and destroy ai. make healing weapons clear freezing/poison effects, and adjust healing effect to take rof into account - right now, healing minis are where it's at, with healing lightning not really doing much, last i checked. find a way to drive the cap on charms WAY up. it really should scale to the number of players... those are just some ideas off the top of my head (well, i've thought about a few before...). chances are most aren't practical for you to code, but they're at least food for thought. edit: hmph. apparently, [list] doesn't work like i'm used to. oh yeah... i know one thing that we're definately missing right now: THIGH PADS. i'm not sure how best to implement them... but we need THIGH PADS.]]> https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/210.page#210 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/5/210.page#210 GMT Druid Weapon Questions   club, sickle, dart, spear, dagger, scimitar, sling, and staff. what more do you need? ;)]]> https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/22/209.page#209 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/22/209.page#209 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/9/208.page#208 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/9/208.page#208 GMT https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/10/207.page#207 https://www.disastrousconsequences.com/dcforum/posts/preList/10/207.page#207 GMT