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Forum: Land of Legends September 26th, 2005, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,297
Posted By aldin
Change my mind on the price

So I played and enjoyed the demo. It's a nice beer and pretzels kinda game. What I haven't done yet is order. The reason? That $35 price tag. I'd buy it in an instant at $20 and would at least...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 24th, 2004, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,581
Posted By aldin
Re: How to get gems quickly

The fastest, most efficient way to ramp up early gem income is to use a rainbow pretender. For pure speed, Acashic Record wins, though at the price one could argue it is one of the least efficient...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 24th, 2004, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,402
Posted By aldin
Re: ? on travelling through water

Make sure all of your units have either the "amphibian' or "poor amphibian" ability. This is the vast majority of Ermorian troops, but does not include the non-undead. I suspect it's a leader...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 23rd, 2004, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,666
Posted By aldin
Re: Mictlan versus strong independents?

A heavy infantry merc unit can indeed help quite a bit. I don't know if I can give much advice outside of that other than to mention that I only play Mictlan with high dominion Bless Effect...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 21st, 2004, 08:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,813
Posted By aldin
Re: Main theme + generic theme yes, sub theme with generic theme, no

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

Just an 'off the top of my head' example of how a negative cost theme might work. I do agree completely that the biggest problem of trying to...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 21st, 2004, 08:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,261
Posted By aldin
Re: Proof of stupid AI spellcasting

I see it mostly as a "look at the stupid, unwinnable fight my god got me into... mebbe if I act crazy she'll go away" http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/smilies/rolleyes.gif

Actually, I...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 21st, 2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,813
Posted By aldin
Re: Main theme + generic theme yes, sub theme with generic theme, no

Negative cost themes might be fun too. Like:

(-50) Robin Hood; An irritating, invisible rebel goes from province to province stealing some of the revenue and raising unrest. He will also...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 21st, 2004, 06:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,030
Posted By aldin
Re: New Poster Here...Dominions II Great Concept

Civ2:Fantastic Worlds and HoMM3 come to mind. Neither does quite the same thing though http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

~Aldin
Forum: Multiplayer & AARs February 20th, 2004, 11:17 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,384
Posted By aldin
Re: [MP Game] The Eye of Chaos

Just to check - we're still on hiatus?

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 20th, 2004, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,660
Posted By aldin
Re: Empowerment

Hmmm, it'd make an interesting unique pretender concept (or possibly a bonus for the Freak Lord or somesuch) to have one of their effects be cheaper empowerment costs (-10 perhaps, or 20% discount?)...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 20th, 2004, 07:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,861
Posted By aldin
Re: Why would Illithid mind bLasts affect my Carrion Lords?

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">CW's base unit is a 10/3, cheap enough for mind fodder http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 20th, 2004, 07:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,264
Posted By aldin
Re: my first AAR-ulm

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

Any prophet automatically gets a minimum of Holy3. For Holy2 Priest Ulm, there's no advantage to giving them the +1 boost.

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 20th, 2004, 12:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,513
Posted By aldin
Re: Suggestion: How\'s aboot a viceroy?

I can think of two tools I'd like available along these lines: Autotax and Autosearch

Autotax: Player sets a value so that the AI automatically adjusts the tax rate of provinces to be the...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 10:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,076
Posted By aldin
Re: Hello folks! (Another new poster!)

Greetings! Welcome to the Dominions equivalent of a crack house (does that translate well?)! The forum's stuck on reverse, though the "printable view" is a semi-fix for when you need it.

~Aldin...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 08:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,877
Posted By aldin
Re: Targeted Rainbow - nifty!

I was using Death as an example, but in my own game it's Nature I need. I certainly understand wanting Sites:Any, but I've been mucking about with Pangaea's Carrion Woods theme and it needs Nature...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 06:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,444
Posted By aldin
Re: Pillins tcpip game(was New server game) (full)

Whoops! Sorry, thought I did it right. Could someone PM me the current IP / Port so I can correct this?

~Aldin
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 19th, 2004, 12:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,877
Posted By aldin
Targeted Rainbow - nifty!

Call me a slow learner, but Sunray_be's site (http://www.freewebs.com/sunray_dom2/) (specifically the magic sites spreadsheet) inspired me to become very specific. Did you know that you can find...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 17th, 2004, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 666
Posted By aldin
Carrion

Two vultures were flying to Albequerque and decided to bring half-a-dozen dead tree squirrels they'd picked up near Seattle to snack on. Sadly, they were stymied by TWA's new policy of one carrion...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 17th, 2004, 05:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,632
Posted By aldin
Re: Off Topic: Your Geographic Location

I'm about thirty minutes from Gandalf in Concord and I think you meant "tall, non-fat, decaf peppermint lattes" unwise http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

~Aldin (who drinks...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 17th, 2004, 06:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,444
Posted By aldin
Re: Pillins tcpip game(was New server game) (full)

heh - nothing like taking the naval Version of Marigon then winding up in the middle of the continent http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/tongue.gif Between that and my complete military...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 15th, 2004, 12:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,373
Posted By aldin
Re: Yes, of course it\'s been asked before, but...

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">You missed 0 point castle http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

Thanks for the useful input Norfleet ...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 14th, 2004, 11:39 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,565
Posted By aldin
Re: How old are Dom2 players?

I was deleted (no harm, no foul Gandalf http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif ) but am determined! The average age of Dom2 players is...(drumroll please)... 31 (31.66 to be...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 14th, 2004, 11:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,373
Posted By aldin
Yes, of course it\'s been asked before, but...

Since I'm pretty sure players' opinions change with the cycles of the moon or somesuch, what three themes or base set-ups do you currently perceive as the hardest to triumph with vs...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 10:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,285
Posted By aldin
Re: How are you guys controlling spells?

Also, positioning, gems and research choices can help a bit.

-By denying a mage gems, you limit what they can cast; By giving them a certain type of gem you prejudice them towards casting spells...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 07:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,551
Posted By aldin
Re: Turn by Turn by Zen (Atlantis)

Fun write-up Zen, enjoying it.

Hey Cherry,

I had a friend with the Last name of Chu who picked a screen name of ChuBaka. We all thought it was a nod to Star Wars... turns out we were the...
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