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Originally posted by Werd100
I can speak the Queens English if I put my mind to it (with a little help from the spell checker ).
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Nearly ready for playtest!
I've been testing and balancing things, and it is now nearly ready for playtest!
Unless I have a bad surprise, I should be able to provide a link to the test files on Wednesday!
Originally posted by Cyrion
I'm now fine-tuning things like the number of the turn when things are supposed to happen, and modifying a few unit spawning points, but that's nearly finished!
for now, I get slaughtered by the AI, I might have to add something to the player units stats!
And, surprise surprise, what I intend to add in my next test is neither off nor def, but rather just 1 move to some of the units!
And adding 1 more move to defensive units so that they could cover the weak ones did the trick!
So if all goes well I might be able to send something next week or the week after!
They'll need some correcting by a native english speaker, though (Duke of York, do you still lurk around here sometimes? )
Stay tuned for more news!Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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Some good and (hopefully not too) bad news
Let's start with the good news: the game balance seems alright, I completed another game with a success rate of about 60% (you'll see when you get the files how to calculate that ).
So now what I still have to do is:
- test the correction of the few minor glitches I saw during my test (in 50% through the last "alpha-test"!)
- add a few explicative messages
- write a short description of the scenario objectives for the testers
So nothing major, nothing complex, nothing long!
And now the sad news: I won't be able to complete it today: I'll leave tomorrow morning for a (rather long) week-end in Bruxelles!
And as this will mean a lot of partying with my soccer team, I might need some time to recover when I come back...
And as next week will be busy too, I'm not sure I can complete it before the week-end after...
So, if all goes well, everything will be ready for playtest next week, and if not then it will be for the week after...Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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How did you find that?
And actually, we won 3-2 just after we returned, even if we were, to put it politely, a little bit tired...Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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Graphical help needed
During the playtest, I intend to "polish" the graphics
For that, I would need some help! Here is what I would like:
- some units: I just sent a PM to fairline
- a tree unit: anybody has seen something?
- some "graphical advice" for the terrain: some terrain types, the specials
For the terrain, it would be only visual has there is no city! but for that, the one volunteering would spoil his surprise of the game, as he might need to take a look at the map...Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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You may want to check out Harlan Thompson's LOTR and your own Pomarj. Combining the best features of his and your walking veggies might be the way to go.Excerpts from the Manual of the Civilization Fanatic :
Money can buy happiness, just raise the luxury rate to 50%.
Money is not the root of all evil, it is the root of great empires.
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That's what I'm using as a placeholder at the moment! But I'll check Harlan's too, thanks!Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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I think Catfish has a tree unit in his cave!
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I haven't found what I was looking for there, but I might well work a little bit on Favoured Flight Ent to reach the desired unit!
And more: anybody willing to help me hide the health bar on 1 unit?Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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Playtesters needed!
As the provisory files are now ready, I would be grateful if 1 or 2 of you could playtest it!
I already sent a link to the test files to Werd, so if anybody else is willing to help, just post here and I'll pm you the link!
It's definitely NOT a long scenario, so you shouldn't lose any sleep over it...
Warnings: the graphics are not the final ones (they are not too ugly, though) and the sounds aren't included yet!
What you have to do is bring your units west as quickly as possible, without losing too many of them!Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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BUMP
Nobody interested in a quick playtest?
I might never finish it, then...Ankh-Morpork, we have an orangutan...
Discworld Scenario: http://apolyton.net/forums/showthrea...8&pagenumber=1
POMARJ Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...8&pagenumber=1
LOST LEGIONS Scenario:http://www.apolyton.com/forums/showt...hreadid=169464
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