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Newsgroups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack
From: Doug Freyburger <dfrey...@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:15:19 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Thurs, Jun 25 2009 4:15 am
Subject: Re: YAAP Overheat-Bar-Hum-Mal-Law
Overheat <overheat1...@gmail.com> wrote: I disagree on the non-pretty bit. You have a streak. Streaks > The first game after my first ascension is also my second ascension- are pretty. > This barbarian was neutral and had good stats--18/04 str,17 dex, 17 At least the initial weapon helped you practice for the crowning > con, but it was the two handed sword version. weapon. I like the lawful and chaotic ones, but Vorpy doesn't suck. > Switched to axe to get ready for cleaver. Great for much of the game. You already knew to switch to one handed weapons for the late game but there would be plenty of time for that later. Good strategy. > Went down to gnomish mines. Minetown has two magic I find it strange strategy that you decided to go so much of > lamps and only four candles. Level under has an amulet. Since the > Heart is a luckstone no need to go to mine's end. Magic missile from > something lets me know I have reflection. the game without maxed out luck. I've always found that hitting every time thanks to maxed out luck is worth the extra levels and extra work in the mines. I also like to have available a hard gem to be able to etch > Soko, please do not give me my first reflection ever when I actually Chuckle. Some games I've lost to acting like I got reflection > have it already. The RNG was my friend this time and for pretty much > the whole game. Ok, BoH. form Sokoban. > No altar so I'm going to try to take down the So no protection purchased from the priest earlier in the game? > Minetown priest. Start with /oMM and get blinded by lightning. Run up, > fight, heal finish him off. Sac for cleaver. Bless one magic lamp. For > what do you wish? Blessed Orb of Fate. I prefer to sacri-fest for protection. > Down the VotD. Clear that out. Still need silver weapon. Fort Ludios There's the protection. That used plenty of gold. It's what the > gives me nothing. I buy 9 points of protection. gold is for. ;^) > Get to Rodney. /oD. Rush to Sanctum. Get in-- no Amulet. Yeenoghu had This almost sounded like you killed Rodney before you > it. found the vibrating square. I'm pretty sure that impression on my part is poor reading. > The MF was killing me. Now there's an acronym that can have an assortment of meanings. It's clear from context you mean mysterious force in this case but I chuckled at seeing it one line after reference to Yeenoghu that late in the game. > Never met Rodney-- but I kept feeling the No. I've climbed out from the VS to the top without seeing > malignant aura. I would check for him with telepathy but he would not > be there. Does this mean I left him on a level? him. It doesn't happen in many end run games but it does happen. > Astral plane-- Conflict bring four hostile angels. It works to take off conflict before entering astral then put it back on again once on the level. If you already know exactly where the portal is (usually do unless I've lost the scrolls). Cool stuff! You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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