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 Topic: Testing results |
Dorkus
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 Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Tue Jun 18, 2002 1:50 am Subject: Testing results |
Some notes from my testing.
- Music and spells cut through resistances more effectively, and SIGNIFICANTLY so, as you level, ALL ELSE EQUAL. So if a 30 mage and a 20 mage both cast iceball, and th ... |
| Topic: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Dorkus
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Tue Jun 18, 2002 1:50 am Subject: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
See my post re testing results.
I don't think the manual is misleading. Just VERY VERY vague. BGII's manual was much better. But Bioware had a lot more time and money to get BGII out than Sir-Tech ... |
| Topic: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Dorkus
Replies: 6
Views: 315
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Wed Jun 12, 2002 8:15 pm Subject: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Repost from another board (number 2  )
(Note: Avenstar from the other board asserted that attributes have NO EFFECT on skills other than to improve the speed at which they increase through practice ... |
| Topic: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Dorkus
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Views: 315
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Wed Jun 12, 2002 8:13 pm Subject: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Let me describe the data a bit better:
Each number above is the number of SUCCESSFUL hits it took for me to reach a critical hit. For example, the first number 8 means that I got my first critical ... |
| Topic: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
Dorkus
Replies: 6
Views: 315
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Wed Jun 12, 2002 7:47 pm Subject: Controlling attributes, critical chance, and skills |
I posted this on another board, but i thought I'd post it here as well.
Ok, I just did some testing with a samurai against a pack of 6 juggernauts (good for testing because they have a TON of hp). ... |
| Topic: Controlling Attributes.... What does it mean?!? |
Dorkus
Replies: 4
Views: 100
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Wed Jun 12, 2002 12:53 am Subject: Controlling Attributes.... What does it mean?!? |
Let me clarify the question:
Do "Controlling attributes" affect:
1.) the effectiveness of a skill
2.) the speed at which the skill improves through pratice, or
3 both?
I have a max ... |
| Topic: Controlling Attributes.... What does it mean?!? |
Dorkus
Replies: 4
Views: 100
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Tue Jun 11, 2002 11:38 pm Subject: Controlling Attributes.... What does it mean?!? |
Each of the skills in the game has a few "Controlling Attributes"
The question is this: what does 'controlling' mean?
For example, will a low sense samurai fail to critical hit very often, even ... |
| Topic: Wizardry 8 vs. BG II: which is better? |
Dorkus
Replies: 11
Views: 306
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Tue Jun 11, 2002 7:39 pm Subject: Wizardry 8 vs. BG II: which is better? |
To HolyWarrior:
I've never played BGI, but BGII had one of the BEST combat systems I have EVER seen in an RPG. In particular the spell system was absolutely fantastic, and there were SOOO many incr ... |
| Topic: Magic training -- does it really work? |
Dorkus
Replies: 8
Views: 300
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Sun Jun 09, 2002 7:01 pm Subject: Magic training -- does it really work? |
| Well, I'm new to the game, and I tried using my Alchemist to cast Stamina (with a power of 12 points in each cast) about 2 dozen times, resting in between each cast. Yet I didn't get ANY gain in alche ... |
| Topic: Wizfast URL |
Dorkus
Replies: 10
Views: 169
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Sun Jun 09, 2002 7:00 pm Subject: Wizfast URL |
FOr future reference, Someone gave me a URL
www.yonder.de/wizfast.exe |
| Topic: Wizfast URL |
Dorkus
Replies: 10
Views: 169
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Forum: Wizardry 8 Posted:
Sun Jun 09, 2002 2:46 pm Subject: Wizfast URL |
That would be absolutely fantastic, if you could.
My email is rejlc@hotmail.com
Thanks ahead of time Danicek! |
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