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Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 11th, 2004, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,449
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Scotty I need more power!

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana"> <font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana"> <font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Looks directly relevant to me. Are you sure that...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 11th, 2004, 10:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,989
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Are there any existing guides discussing race specific startegies?

(About the title)

I like the word "startegy"! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon6.gif

It could mean the strategies for the first few rounds. e.g.:
- hiking taxes up to 200%...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 3rd, 2004, 11:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,955
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Body parts

Funny - I recall the exact opposite being claimed in a thread. i.e. That a one-eyed commander would automatically 'use' the empty socket if you gave him a magical eye.

Edit: In other words, I'm...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 3rd, 2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,476
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: misc questions

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">There are a couple of cracking spells that are high in research cost but low in gem cost. I think - the only other example that comes to mind right...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 3rd, 2004, 11:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,476
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: misc questions

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">That was kind of my point. There are plenty of spells that do damage, cause unrest or reduce population anonymously. But the only one I know of that...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars March 3rd, 2004, 07:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,476
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: misc questions

I'm pretty certain "Imprint Souls" also identifies itself as being an attack by you. After all, the hapless Imprintees stay around to be used as cannon fodder.

Ghost riders is the only...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 29th, 2004, 09:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,936
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: How do you use astral gems?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">"ROI" serait "Return on Investment", ce qui makes sense dans cette context. Pour "ROE" je n'ai aucun bloody idée, unless c'est "return on enchantment"...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 29th, 2004, 12:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,539
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Question about path boosters.

The Ring of Wizardry definitely boosts all the magical paths in my games - I just checked. Except Holy/Unholy, I assume although I haven't tested it.

The Staves of elemental mastery only boost the...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 27th, 2004, 09:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,438
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Taking down SC Gods

Vengeance of the Dead

Cursing and horror marking are always worth a try

Pop-up assassins with items like the Black Bow of Botulf (or the items that curse, such as the witch doctors shield) or...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 27th, 2004, 08:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,186
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Pythium and Hydras

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I've used them very successfully (in single player) with a Wyrm no-magic pretender, before getting to the point where I could supplement or replace...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 27th, 2004, 08:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,539
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Question about path boosters.

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Minor niggle: Wishing for "Magic Power" (I think) gives you permanent +1 in all magic paths, except holy/unholy.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 27th, 2004, 05:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,466
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Fun with ... GIFT OF REASON and Super Combatants

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Cool. Did it stay charmed, or revert to Unfettered status the next time it crunched down on a tasty corpsicle?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif,...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 26th, 2004, 10:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,466
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Fun with ... GIFT OF REASON and Super Combatants

I tried GoR-ing the Eater of the Dead, just to see if you can keep control of him after he gets too big to be commanded normally.

You can't, but he rebelled while besieging an enemy capital, and I...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 26th, 2004, 09:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,739
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Need to vent about "Vengeance of the Dead"

If you mean that VotD should limit the total number of vengeful dead, so you don't end up with a battle that freezes the server, I would agree.

If you mean that the spell is too powerful because...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 26th, 2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,452
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Can you actually rouse the Rimsurtar?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">But wouldn't it make a lovely easter egg if, after 50 or so turns of an uninterrupted Illwinter enchantment, you started getting Rimtursar (spelling?)...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,929
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: What about riorganize the forum ?

- Igor
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lightning through it, that'th our motto. That'th how you
"Thtrap it to the bench and put a good thick bolt of
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bottom of the page.
if you click on the...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 10:57 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,704
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Wishlish! (For the next patch)

Weeell, I'm sure the massive two-person development team have enough on their plates without strident demands from the audience, but I have occasionally wished we could seperate out the Messages at...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 16th, 2004, 10:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,968
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Whats your favorite Nation.

Whichever one I played Last.

Currently Mictlan, about to become Jotunheim or Arcosephale or Pythium.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 16th, 2004, 08:17 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 20,770
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Noob\'s shot at an R\'lyeh AAR

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Looking at the score graphs after you have effectively won can be very interesting. I've avoided looking at them until very late on in the game, at...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 14th, 2004, 11:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,132
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Blood slaves on the battlefield

Or if you could place them where you wanted them on the battlefield, like other units, you could opt to place them well away from any commanders with damaging auras.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 13th, 2004, 04:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,922
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Battle Afflictions: Gimp Gods

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">This is one of those interesting questions that makes you realise you don't actually know where you picked up the word/fact/whatever in question.

I...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 13th, 2004, 03:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,630
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Starting to get frustrated with this game

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Actually, for me, Google turned up a reference to Doms II before finding one to the Theban Sacred Band, the historical precedent the Heart Companions...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 13th, 2004, 03:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,630
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Starting to get frustrated with this game

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">We-ell, describing Belphegor (a somewhat obese snake-man) as a 'seducer of men' should make any self-respecting gym queen think "in his dreams maybe"....
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 12:49 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 20,770
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Noob\'s shot at an R\'lyeh AAR

We already have Elder things (called exactly that) as one of the Void Summons.

Shoggoths also have a clear analogue in the Lesser and Greater Othernesses, or the Formless Spawn

Deep Ones could...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,922
Posted By GavinWheeler
Re: Battle Afflictions: Gimp Gods

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Hear hear!

I think a lot of these suggestions go against the grain of some of the more fun parts of Dominions - that is to say being forced to deal...
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