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Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 18th, 2004, 05:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,743
Posted By gibson
Re: Ashikaga mod v2.0

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Gotcha, thanks! I meant to buy some more tengu but they are expensive...seems order 3 is pretty important to this nation. Otherwise looks to be a very...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 18th, 2004, 03:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,743
Posted By gibson
Re: Ashikaga mod v2.0

Unless they are meant to be pretender based spells, are the national summons meant to uncastable by the national mages (excepting a lucky tengu)? I can understand it being a limitation of the modding...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 17th, 2004, 09:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,743
Posted By gibson
Re: Ashikaga mod v2.0

Just downloaded and playing with a little, looks cool! Some of the unit stats seem a little high for mortals, but I'll withhold judgement on that until I've had time to test it in more depth.

I...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 17th, 2004, 12:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,132
Posted By gibson
Re: Golden Era Discussion

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">I was considering something along these lines. Riches is a level 6 spell, which is fairly advanced but not too bad (especially with the research...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 16th, 2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,132
Posted By gibson
Golden Era Discussion

Lets talk about the new Arco theme. I like the thematics of it, especially the Skeptiks and the Philosophers. The Icarids are especially cool too. The Myrmidons look to be quite solid HI (and look...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 16th, 2004, 04:25 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 14,493
Posted By gibson
Re: patch 2.08 is out

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Gotta catch em all!

Looks to be a good patch, thank you Illwinter! I'll be trying this after classes today. ...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 16th, 2004, 07:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,756
Posted By gibson
Re: Worst Moments!

Having prophet and another expensive priest killed by a moronic AI mage casting Breath of Winter and then all three of them charging the fleeing enemy, bringing them close enough that the BoW killed...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 15th, 2004, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,319
Posted By gibson
Re: seduce / corrupt

As an aside, I believe I've seen it mentioned that the cat charm (con 2) can increase a succubi's chances of seduction. The description reads "a woman wearing this amulet will become more beautiful,"...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 15th, 2004, 05:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,951
Posted By gibson
Re: Turn by Turn by Zen (Atlantis)

I've been trying out your basic strategy with the same pretender and scales to try and get a feel for your choices Zen, and have a few questions after about 30 games of ~5-7 turns each:

1) How...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 15th, 2004, 04:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,308
Posted By gibson
Re: assasination within castles

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">You can indeed, and it is a fairly cost-effective way to conquer indy provinces for those nations with access to assasins.

EDIT: Probably misread....
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 14th, 2004, 02:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 825
Posted By gibson
Re: Newbie

Try the walkthrough:

http://www.shrapnelgames.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=74;t=000891

After that, a few games as a fairly simple nation (most people recommend Ulm or Man)...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 13th, 2004, 11:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,377
Posted By gibson
Re: I was not able to construct the cruher, why?

Dzbabi,

To answer all your questions on the effects of dominion, read this excellent guide written by ceremony:

http://www.maladjustite.com/dominion.pdf

Found with the "Search" link at the...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 10:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,041
Posted By gibson
Re: Preset AI gods - help please !

Those gods are still on IW's website, just not directly linked. For instance, Abysia's can be found here. (http://www.illwinter.com/gods/Abysia.html)

The general pattern seems to be ...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,199
Posted By gibson
Re: How are you guys controlling spells?

On the garrison screen, you can click underneath a commander's name to give him or her orders. Click on this. There will be a fair number of commands available, some above a dividing line, some...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 08:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,951
Posted By gibson
Re: Turn by Turn by Zen (Atlantis)

Excellent write up so far Zen. I greatly appreciate you taking the time to do this, as you seem to be one of the most knowledgable forumers and hence should be able to offer some good insight into...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 12th, 2004, 12:52 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 14,124
Posted By gibson
Re: Noob\'s shot at an R\'lyeh AAR

I'd imagine that luck 3 scale will come in handy with void summoning as well. I know at least in a game I played with Ry'leh with a misfortune scale, I never saw anything useful from that gate, so I...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 9th, 2004, 07:06 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,123
Posted By gibson
Re: Debate and Duel (D&D)

Nice AAR...I like pictures http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif . Though I'd recommend reading, or at least skimming this guide (http://www.r1ch.net/img-formats/) so that your...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 8th, 2004, 06:22 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 30,026
Posted By gibson
Re: Jotunheim:Utgard AAR

Nice post so far. I'm looking forward to reading future turn reports.
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 7th, 2004, 11:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,842
Posted By gibson
Re: Perl or Scheme (or Lisp) programmers?

I looked into it a bit more and think this might work in batch mode:

Selective Blur Batch Script (http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~kellyjw/files/selective-blur-batch.scm)

I wasn't able to get it...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 7th, 2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,842
Posted By gibson
Re: Perl or Scheme (or Lisp) programmers?

If the script you'd like to call it from is in Script-Fu, then you should be able to just call it normally (i.e. (script-fu-blur-random-map <filename string> '(255 255 255) '(195 87 44) '(44 135...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 7th, 2004, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,842
Posted By gibson
Re: Perl or Scheme (or Lisp) programmers?

Here you go Gandalf, I think this should do what you'd like.

Dominions II Selective Map Blur (http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~kellyjw/files/selective-blur.scm)

I grabbed a portion of a tiny map...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars February 7th, 2004, 12:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,842
Posted By gibson
Re: Perl or Scheme (or Lisp) programmers?

I have a fair amount of experience with scheme, though I've used it mainly for small scale experiments and projects, not scripting. However, I'll try to look into this over the next few days (if...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 29th, 2004, 04:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,355
Posted By gibson
Re: Atlantis strategy

Wow, nice write up Wauthan. I think I'll have to try Atlantis this weekend...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 29th, 2004, 12:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,296
Posted By gibson
Re: financial dire straits and upkeep

I believe upkeep is equal to 1/15th of a unit's purchase cost in gold. Resource cost does not affect upkeep. Sacred units do not cost upkeep, nor do provincial defenses. Most summons do not cost...
Forum: Dominions 2: The Ascension Wars January 22nd, 2004, 08:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,904
Posted By gibson
Re: Wishlish! (For the next patch)

Bug: In XP, when something interrupts my session and forces me out (an IM or something), when I tab back in all the graphics are bizarre and I have to restart. Not a huge issue.

Gameplay: I, for...
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