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Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By aldin
Re: Can somebody screw with my "my profile" here?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I didn't know you could see who rated you to protect against just that kind of reciprocation - am I missing something?

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 02:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,839
Posted By aldin
Re: early game expansion tactics

Generically speaking, the leader of your first army shouldn't be stopping to search until you've at least expanded your borders a bit. This is really a decision you want to make when you're creating...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 11th, 2004, 12:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,432
Posted By aldin
Re: Ermor/R\'lyeh/Atlantis too weak?

Okay then, how about a sea wall along the three or four cornermost land provinces on either side? Or perhaps staggered sea walls all along the coasts? Denying some movement while also creating a...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 11th, 2004, 12:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,432
Posted By aldin
Re: Ermor/R\'lyeh/Atlantis too weak?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Haha - very funny http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

Why not pull a Mictlan and reduce the dominion spreading effect of...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 11th, 2004, 12:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,399
Posted By aldin
Re: Flying units -- what is their use?

Also, don't neglect the strategic flexibility of fliers. The ability to threaten two to three times as many areas as a typical ground force can be a real asset.

~Aldin
Forum: Multiplayer & AARs February 9th, 2004, 08:57 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 41,265
Posted By aldin
Re: [MP Game] The Eye of Chaos

Pug looked down admiringly at his new boots. The craftsmanship was superb. Truly boots worthy of a god. He thought about the request he'd received this morning from the council:

"We beg you...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 7th, 2004, 01:52 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,160
Posted By aldin
Re: The Summoned Creature Quick Reference

Path, absolutely http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon10.gif

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 6th, 2004, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,284
Posted By aldin
Re: Pretender Cost

Just a slightly different take on what Zen was saying:

Master Alchemist: Great for nations with pricey troops and 'extra' earth/fire gems.

Great Sage: Great for nations that research poorly...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 6th, 2004, 12:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,336
Posted By aldin
Re: Pillins tcpip game(was New server game) (full)

Sounds fun,

1) Marignon
2) Abysia
3) Jotunheim

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 5th, 2004, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,171
Posted By aldin
Re: Wondering if people would be interested...

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I believe that's where it buys from. In your example it would cost 7 points for dominion 4 and 8 for nature 3, whereas a natural dominion 2, nature 1...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 5th, 2004, 07:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,549
Posted By aldin
Re: cold/heat effects on units

All troops gain fatigue faster when they are outside their "prefered" heat/cold scale. It's just REALLY noticible for cold-blooded units in cold-scale provinces because it's much more severe.
...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 4th, 2004, 11:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,640
Posted By aldin
Re: Nightly Games and IRC

Hey Zen,

I'm getting

*** [10054] Connection reset by peer

from that server followed by

(Unauthorized connection)
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 4th, 2004, 01:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,459
Posted By aldin
Re: No-magic pretenders

I've definitely had fun fooling around with no(or low)-magic pretenders. Seems to work best with nations that have powerful national mages (especially ? mages) and don't need some sort of bless...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 3rd, 2004, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By aldin
Synergies twixt Nation and Magic Path

I'm having a difficult time feeling out the magic synergies of various nations. Ulm was pretty easy, with clear synergy to the Construction path (Forge Bonus / lots of Earth spells) and a lesser...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 2nd, 2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,251
Posted By aldin
Re: FEATURE REQUEST: "Recent Servers"

I concur. I do the desktop shortcut thing but would LOVE a 'recent servers' function (say for when I'm involved in several MP games and want to go to each of them without closing the program or...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 31st, 2004, 05:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By aldin
Re: Turmoil and Unrest

You know....

If Ulm has turmoil he might have the "Restless Worshippers" special dominion. It wouldn't suprise me at all to discover that that theme spreads unrest...

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 31st, 2004, 01:48 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,364
Posted By aldin
Re: Can I make this forum sort the "normal" way?

Not really, but you get used to it. A quasi-workaround is to use the "printer-friendly view"

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 09:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,924
Posted By aldin
Re: the banners

Arryn,

I've read Zen's PDF and understand the question is still valid. If you look at what I quoted you'll see I was responding to his request for additional information.

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,312
Posted By aldin
Re: War Elephants morale Problem ?

There's three ways to keep skittish troops a bit calm:

1) Put them near units/commanders that boost morale (typically banners of some sort)
2) Group them with units that have high morale (so the...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,650
Posted By aldin
Re: number of troops underwater with water mages

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Zen,

I thought it was W-1. In other words, 1 per W, but they have to pay for themselves first. Am I mistaken?

~Aldin

[ January 30, 2004,...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 07:54 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 34,955
Posted By aldin
Re: Ryan Eye MP Game (thread name changed)

Hmmm,

Did I do it right Gandalf? Or does the server still think it needs an acknowledgement from me?

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 07:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,221
Posted By aldin
Re: Early strategy suggestions

...and back to pretender creation for a moment. When you're having a hard time getting started, a "combat pretender" can really help turn the tide of those early battles. Try picking a pretender...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 30th, 2004, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,924
Posted By aldin
Re: the banners

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Zen put together a great magic items list. Try searching him & magic items

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 29th, 2004, 05:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,588
Posted By aldin
Re: An idea for stronger use of "dominion"

Dominion also appears to be related to passive intelligence gathering so having a strong enough Dominion to 'push' into territories you don't own can really help you keep a better idea of what's...
Forum: Multiplayer & AARs January 29th, 2004, 05:22 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 41,265
Posted By aldin
Re: [MP Game] The Eye of Chaos

Server appears to be down at this time. Will also email.

~Aldin
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