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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
March 5th, 2004, 10:37 AM
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C'tis and Swamps
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Re: C\'tis and Swamps
To make swamp survival useful, you need a region full of swamps, not only one swamp here or there : those are easily crossed or avoided. Then you need to make sure there is something worth it inside,...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 05:47 PM
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If you wish upon a star.....
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Re: If you wish upon a star.....
<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Try "Blood slave" once, without the final s, for a change. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon10.gif [/b]</font><hr...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 05:26 PM
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2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
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Re: 2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">My messengers wouldn't dare report anything but the Truth ! First, it is official dogma that I, as a Pretender, am All-Knowing, therefore any effort...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 05:10 PM
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If you wish upon a star.....
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Re: If you wish upon a star.....
There are quite a few, search the forum and you'll find them.
I think I remember :
Might
Provinces
Gold
Gems
Death
the name of any unit : Sea Troll, Tarrasque, Militia
Blood Slaves
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 03:04 PM
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How does the AI raise armies?
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Re: How does the AI raise armies?
From my experiences with the AI, the computer has some target number of armies he wants to meet as soon as possible. When he is under that number, he'll recruit as many units as he can each turn,...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 10:57 AM
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Anyone know what "bad vcr header" means?
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Re: Anyone know what "bad vcr header" means?
Usually, if you reload the game and don't try to watch the battle, you can keep playing just fine...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 10:55 AM
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Pythium and Hydras
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Re: Pythium and Hydras
<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I experimented with this and couldn't get it to work very reliably. [/b]</font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 27th, 2004, 10:38 AM
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WORLD MAP - UGLY
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Re: WORLD MAP - UGLY
I love the world map and particularly the World War scenario. The author did a very good job of balancing the strength/weaknesses of nations with their starting position, of putting some very special...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 26th, 2004, 11:37 AM
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2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
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Re: 2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">And you can also make them believe that '<' means '>', or for that matter that "=" in the code means 'print("I'm a genius")' ...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 26th, 2004, 10:52 AM
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2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
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Re: 2.08 and Incompatible Battle Reports
How about :
a = 2d6;
b = 2d6;
if ( x + a < y + b ) ...
Don't tell me there's a compiler around daft enough to evaluate b before a in this case !
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 05:41 PM
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Need to vent about "Vengeance of the Dead"
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Re: Need to vent about "Vengeance of the Dead"
[quote]Originally posted by pole_shift:
[b] <font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">More of the same http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif If he's killing two of your...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 05:28 PM
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only commander unconscious = rout?
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Re: only commander unconscious = rout?
I am fairly certain that an unconscious leader doesn't cause his armies to rout. Perhaps your ennemy had fear causing troops, or perhaps you were just extremely unlucky on your morale roll ?
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 04:31 PM
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Disease
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Re: Disease
I don't know about the Harvester of Sorrows, but the Demon Lord Pazzuzu also spread disease, and in his case it kills the population of the province he's in. I don't know if it also affects troops, I...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 03:56 PM
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1 Pretender and 1 Prophet?
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Re: 1 Pretender and 1 Prophet?
3. A small addition : mages with a skill in water can breathe underwater, and for every skill point above 1 can take an additional troop with them. Some water summons (like sea trolls) can be...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 11:58 AM
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Tatics and Melee Commanders
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Re: Tatics and Melee Commanders
I like to use my melee commanders in the frontlines in the first turns, against weak indies, to try and snatch a good heroic ability (valor, bellow, quickness come to mind). But once I am facing the...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 25th, 2004, 02:22 AM
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Rainbow Pretenders in Multiplayer
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Re: Rainbow Pretenders in Multiplayer
I would say because most MP games are played on crowded maps with low to medium indy values, where a rushed initial expansion is essential and SC pretenders are at their best. A rainbow pretender, on...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 24th, 2004, 12:02 PM
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What does cursed do ?
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Re: What does cursed do ?
I confirm, being cursed increases your chances of getting afflictions when wounded.
A cursed item only means it cannot be removed from the wearer. Eyes or hearts are cursed, for example, and...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 24th, 2004, 10:14 AM
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Mictlan versus strong independents?
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Re: Mictlan versus strong independents?
Use slaves or the cheapest warriors as a first line, to attract arrows and take the first hits. Try to get heavy infantry mercenaries, and supplement them with your best warriors; don't forget to use...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 19th, 2004, 04:50 PM
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Suggestion: How's aboot a viceroy?
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Re: Suggestion: How\'s aboot a viceroy?
I agree that some sort of macro managing scheme would be useful. On the other hand, having played against the AI, I really don't want it administering my empire, or part of.
I currently reduce...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 19th, 2004, 12:22 PM
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A Tale of Fire and Blood
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Re: A Tale of Fire and Blood
The Tien Ch'i War : prelude
The majordomo pondered the implications of the news the messenger had brought him.
According to the succubus that was toying with Caelum, Tien Ch’i had crossed...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 19th, 2004, 02:49 AM
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Weak AI on most maps ? INFO needed !
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Re: Weak AI on most maps ? INFO needed !
Something that has been mentioned before : impossible AIs do relatively poorly on small maps, because they are trying to build for the long term (researching, site searching, ...) and will be rushed...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 19th, 2004, 02:38 AM
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Finding an appropriate Communion Slave
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Re: Finding an appropriate Communion Slave
If you find a library, you can use sages with a random in astral as communion slaves, and let the others carry your research, but it is still no ideal.
Do you really need communion slaves with...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 18th, 2004, 10:09 AM
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A Tale of Fire and Blood
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5,780
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General Tacticus
Re: A Tale of Fire and Blood
All right, I'll update this evening when I come back from work.
Seems like Norfleet was right - I'm in the mopping up stage. The AI doesn't seem to handle level 9 spells too well.
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 17th, 2004, 05:55 PM
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cavalry charges against pikes units
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Re: cavalry charges against pikes units
<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">If they pass close enough to an enemy formation, I find your troops tend to change targets and attack that formation, instead of the rear one they had...
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Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars
February 17th, 2004, 02:00 AM
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Worst Moments!
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4,759
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General Tacticus
Re: Worst Moments!
With Ulm, making a rainbow alchemist, 2 in every magic, sending him to search my first (non-capital) province, and having him find a disease spreading site. Discovering that he got a disease on turn...
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