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- June 5th, 2010, 9:01 pm
- Forum: Eschalon: Book II
- Topic: Attack spell stats (spell list spoiler)
- Replies: 13
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Attack spell stats (spell list spoiler)
I just finished my first play through with a mage character, and spent some time thinking about which attack spells are most useful. Since I'm a little anal retentive, here are the results of some calculations of spell efficiency: Spell Damage/MP # Targets Avg Dmg MP Cost Type ===== ========= ======...
- June 4th, 2010, 8:26 pm
- Forum: Eschalon: Book II
- Topic: What do you like best about Book II?
- Replies: 22
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Re: What do you like best about Book II?
I really like the complexity of the character system, which makes it an interesting challenge to try to build the most effective character. I feel like not all builds are created equal, though - magic is pretty clearly more effective than the other options.
- June 4th, 2010, 8:23 pm
- Forum: Eschalon: Book II
- Topic: Book II Game Rules: Hit or Miss?
- Replies: 16
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Re: Book II Game Rules: Hit or Miss?
I'm not sure that adding more restrictions really makes the game "harder" - it seems to me like the improved loot balances it out.
- June 4th, 2010, 8:21 pm
- Forum: Eschalon: Book II
- Topic: What's missing??
- Replies: 93
- Views: 45380
Re: What's missing??
A more interactive world, ala the Ultima series: more NPCs, more non-combat stuff to do, more interactive items. Of course, high levels of detail are difficult with a small development team, but hey, you asked.
- June 4th, 2010, 6:29 pm
- Forum: Eschalon: Book II
- Topic: Is Book II Easy or Hard??
- Replies: 33
- Views: 18661
Re: Is Book II Easy or Hard??
Playing as a pure mage I find things pretty easy. With high MP regen (2/turn currently) and the right spells, you can basically ignore major parts of the game. Create food + Draw water = ignore the food and drink rule Reveal map = ignore the cartography skill Dense nimbus + attack spells = ignore ar...