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Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 25th, 2004, 10:05 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,414
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Unknown magic sites in starting provinces?

Wow. ... ^^

I think however i understand whats in his mind. This might be seen as a bad thing http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif .

Think of the differences between a...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 25th, 2004, 09:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,605
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Best (CD Bootable?) Linux Distro for Dominions?

This is a bit OT, but how do you like Knoppix? It should be arriving tomorrow. Im getting it to kill an evil Linux partition Fdisk refuses to handle.

More specificially, QTPartition ...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 24th, 2004, 05:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,078
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Tien Chi Default

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Oh well i haven't played that much in multi so i would assume it were at least possible, but in the game i have played ive yet to uncover a Consort in...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 24th, 2004, 05:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,078
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Tien Chi Default

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Actually no they don't. Spies have +20 stealth; Consorts have +30. Send a spy to incite unrest in an enemy capital and they are immediately...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 24th, 2004, 04:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,078
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Tien Chi Default

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Imperial Consorts are (of course imo) the single best unit in the game. Even against real players and not simply the AI. They are virtually...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 23rd, 2004, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,614
Posted By SelfishGene
The Ankh and Elixer of Life

Never seen these before and was wondering how exactly they worked.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 22nd, 2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,746
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Suggestion for a new nation

This nation sounds fun and i agree that there is a great deal of mythology and legend from the Middle East to be drawn upon.

I'm not too certain of the courtesan unit; maybe better would be some...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 21st, 2004, 08:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,746
Posted By SelfishGene
Making the Armageddon God

Always trying to think of wild and crazy strategies, i came to the idea of what i guess i'll call the "Armageddon Pretender" strategy. Of course.. it may not work very well ...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 19th, 2004, 08:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Cheezy way to pad Arena contest

Well obviously. Blood slave =! Supercombatants. But all things being equal, especially in the early game, they help give you an advantage. More in taking damage than in dealing it.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 19th, 2004, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By SelfishGene
Cheezy way to pad Arena contest

... load up on bloodslaves. Cast Barkskin/Blood-Spell-That-Removes-Fatigue if you can, or just play as usual. Enjoy your new trident. Grrl P0w3r!
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 18th, 2004, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,908
Posted By SelfishGene
Blood level effect on hunting

... they don't seem to influence one another terribly much at higher blood levels.

Blood 2 + SDR seems close to ideal - not per cost but net per turn. At the end of a game i was screwing around...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 17th, 2004, 12:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,358
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Observations after a month of play

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Which summons are considered Golems? Anything under the construction branch, or anything summoned by Earth? Ive tried it a couple times but never...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 17th, 2004, 12:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,358
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Observations after a month of play

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Silly Mercenaries. 90% of the armies in Pangaea are made up of crazy, drunk, naked women. They should be paying -me- to enlist in my service.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 16th, 2004, 05:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,358
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Observations after a month of play

Balance is the reason i want natural growth. Every patrol = permanent income reduction, forever. Every anti-citizen random or spell = permaloss. Every blood hunt permaloss.

IF you don't have...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 16th, 2004, 03:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,358
Posted By SelfishGene
Observations after a month of play

- Provinces don't seem to have any natural growth rate without Growth scale, and i can't emphasise enough how detrimental this seems to be. Just a tiny natural growth rate of 0.2 or so would be...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 13th, 2004, 10:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,727
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: How to Play the Abysian Race?

Salamanders rock at times. They killed my trample 20+ prot, trample, 34+ regen, Earth Mother in a PBeM. I would have crushed the Abysian army easily had not their large armor piercing attack ripped...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 12th, 2004, 02:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,324
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Are there any existing guides discussing race specific startegies?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I hire mercs as soon as they come on the market whatever their initial asking price, partly because if you wait the AI will indeed hire them up. AI...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 12th, 2004, 01:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,324
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Are there any existing guides discussing race specific startegies?

Against the computer AI the most consistant 'startagy' is to hire every mercenary company available, no matter the cost or which company becomes available. Sell gems if short on gold.

Mercs have...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 11th, 2004, 01:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,162
Posted By SelfishGene
Re: Super-Casting Pretenders?

Well blessing effects would certainly have to be considered when building a caster pretender, but the point was to make a god whom could dish out enough spell damage to take on armies and...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 10th, 2004, 09:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,162
Posted By SelfishGene
Super-Casting Pretenders?

I was reading in the manual the section on passive spell benefits one night when a use for the relatively unloved Phoenix pretender occured to me. Since Air adds precision Air and Fire could have a...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 22nd, 2004, 10:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,984
Posted By SelfishGene
Early game slingshot w/ alchemy

I was suprised at the relatively high selling price for gems after some accidental tests. It occured to me one could use alchemy, especially in multiplayer, to create extra income to fuel your early...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 11th, 2004, 03:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,159
Posted By SelfishGene
Stealthy units and catching them

What are the numerical odds of catching units with different stealth levels? What are the odds of it being exposed? Some units have very high levels (30) and id like to know how far they can press...
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