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Forum: Games Discussion 30-05-2005, 06:04 PM
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Posted By axident
Telling a blaster bomb to go straight up or down...

Telling a blaster bomb to go straight up or down is dangerous because of a bug that forces the missile to go south. The safest thing to do from above is to point the missile up and 1 square from the...
Forum: Games Discussion 21-05-2005, 12:21 AM
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Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
nope, it's linear

nope, it's linear
Forum: Games Discussion 20-05-2005, 04:13 AM
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Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Guys, I've been away from this forum for school...

Guys, I've been away from this forum for school (mostly) and another game (recently). If you like UFO, check out a tile-based, turn-based, multi-player online game by the name of Tactics Arena...
Forum: Games Discussion 02-05-2005, 08:47 AM
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Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Your UFOs will be useless unless you have lots of...

Your UFOs will be useless unless you have lots of expensive radars, or better yet, you captured/interrogated a navigator (this may also work with engineers? in any case, start the game by...
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 06:50 PM
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Posted By axident
Master of Magic is more along the lines of Master...

Master of Magic is more along the lines of Master of Orion and Civilizations II with tactical combat a la Master of Orion. NOT Warcraft or Diablo whatever, which are fine games but can't touch MoM...
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 06:12 PM
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Posted By axident
There have been some very informative posts in...

There have been some very informative posts in this thread about getting the game to work and in-game strategies, so a more on-the-point and less drastic alternative would be to delete the spam and...
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 04:31 AM
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Posted By axident
Actually it has no effect, since HE damage is...

Actually it has no effect, since HE damage is dealt to under armour. [/b][/quote]
Under-armor is weaker.. so that's still one-shot-one-kill most of the time. :)
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 03:28 AM
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Posted By axident
The planes are "unloaded" and then the top 80...

The planes are "unloaded" and then the top 80 items are used. So if you have no equipment in the base (if you don't count the stuff in the plane), you're still okay. Same goes for soldiers--those...
Forum: Games Discussion 01-05-2005, 03:26 AM
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Posted By axident
I was thinking of something like sectoid, or...

I was thinking of something like sectoid, or floater(or even muton...)
Sectopod surviving blaster bomb happens regulary on Superhuman [/b][/quote]
If possible, I tell a bomb to circle and hit a...
Forum: Games Discussion 30-04-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
LOL Sure.... I just waiting for the moment when...

LOL
Sure....
I just waiting for the moment when some alien survive in epicentre of blaster bomb explosion.THAT will be freaky! :D
Btw:This thread has almost 1500 posts.... :blink: [/b][/quote]
On...
Forum: Games Discussion 30-04-2005, 07:44 PM
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Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Truth :ranting: Ah,anyway best tactics is not...

Truth :ranting:
Ah,anyway best tactics is not allow being hit... :D
But....3 HP shots for sectoid! :ranting: [/b][/quote]
You wouldn't be complaining if a Muton sneaked up behind one of your...
Forum: Games Discussion 29-04-2005, 10:22 PM
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Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I just packed a couple of Blaster Launchers and...

I just packed a couple of Blaster Launchers and about 14 blaster bombs. :guns:

I say "packed" and not "pack" because now I have the luxury of having a ton of highly skilled, high-psi soldiers and...
Forum: Games Discussion 28-04-2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
You mentioned good games like MOO, Civ, and AOE,...

You mentioned good games like MOO, Civ, and AOE, but have you tried Master of Magic? If they updated the graphics/sound, fixed the bugs, and kept everything else the same, I'd buy it in a heartbeat....
Forum: Games Discussion 27-04-2005, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I don't know about regular grenades, but I once...

I don't know about regular grenades, but I once littered my base with prox mines in an hour of desperation, and I got all the unexploded ones back in my inventory afterwards.
Forum: Games Discussion 26-04-2005, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Heh.Good point. :evil: Btw can be nades...

Heh.Good point. :evil:
Btw can be nades destroyed by regular hit from regular weapons,or just from explosives
(The problem:Stunned enemy commander, and near him(my soldier fumbled :ranting: ) primed...
Forum: Games Discussion 24-04-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
All that matters is your monthly ending...

All that matters is your monthly ending balance.

For instance, if you have 1000 Engineers in 8 full-fledged bases, that's a HUGE bill at the end of the month, way more than funding, probably. But...
Forum: Games Discussion 23-04-2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
When shooting down ufo's, use the careful attack....

When shooting down ufo's, use the careful attack. That way you have the best chance that some of the ufo's engines will survive, especially when they have more than one. It makes a huge difference,...
Forum: Games Discussion 22-04-2005, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I don't think High Explosives ($1500 a pop) can...

I don't think High Explosives ($1500 a pop) can punch through outer UFO walls without XCOMUTIL. But some UFOs come ready-made with holes in the ceilings thanks to your...
Forum: Games Discussion 20-04-2005, 07:20 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I don't play video games much anymore, but my...

I don't play video games much anymore, but my personal best-of-all-time list might go something like this:

1. Master of Magic (someone PLEASE do a remake of this!!)
2. Civ2
3. Star Control 2...
Forum: Games Discussion 16-04-2005, 10:28 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Ethereals, Sectopods, and Chryssalids. Mutons...

Ethereals, Sectopods, and Chryssalids. Mutons maybe, but only on higher difficulty levels, when they have so much armor + health that HP can't reliably take them down in one hit.
Forum: Games Discussion 10-04-2005, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I used hyperwave detectors and PSI labs...I didnt...

I used hyperwave detectors and PSI labs...I didnt used anything that you couldnt "buy" and becouse you "buy" buildings,I decided that it is O.K to have them... LOL
In the end I didnt used...
Forum: Games Discussion 10-04-2005, 04:30 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
You beat the game using nothing but...

You beat the game using nothing but Avalanched-equipped Interceptors, Skyrangers, radar (no Hyperwave), no psi labs, no armor, and not even lasers or anything, but autocannons and high explosives?? ...
Forum: Games Discussion 10-04-2005, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
Good point; I tend to do the same thing, now that...

Good point; I tend to do the same thing, now that I have a huge number of very high psi-str/psi-skill soldiers.

Also, try tossing a grenade through the top of an UFO, if it already has a hole in the...
Forum: Games Discussion 10-04-2005, 08:29 AM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
1. that's what tanks are for 2. that's what...

1. that's what tanks are for

2. that's what rookies are for (or blow open the UFO with a blaster launcher.. or if you have MC, then have someone with high reactions walk in and do nothing else (lest...
Forum: Games Discussion 09-04-2005, 08:56 PM
Replies: 3,395
Views: 614,977
Posted By axident
I've had situations before where a base in...

I've had situations before where a base in Germany --> French defection. Or maybe it was coincidence. But I blew up the base.. and the French remained at zero funding.
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