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by qeurul
Mon Jun 25, 2012 11:25 am
Forum: Grimrock 1 Discussion
Topic: 2x2 strafing undermines character building [edited]
Replies: 325
Views: 311629

Re: 2x2 strafing undermines character building [edited]

Global cooldowns will not work. Instead of running five circles around an ogre before you are done, you would circle ten rounds instead! Because standing in place still isn't an option, (for negating additional cooldown) it would just prolong the fight making it even more boring. In some roguelikes ...
by qeurul
Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:25 am
Forum: Grimrock 1 Discussion
Topic: AH: turn based suggestion for next game
Replies: 2
Views: 3989

AH: turn based suggestion for next game

Hi, and first big thanks on my behalf for bringing old school gameplay back with Grimrock! I've got an idea that maybe you could be able to iron out and pull it off. Most likely everyone here in these forums have played turn-based dungeon crawlers like Nethack, Angband and a hundred alike. And proba...
by qeurul
Wed Jun 13, 2012 10:08 am
Forum: Grimrock 1 Discussion
Topic: 2x2 strafing undermines character building [edited]
Replies: 325
Views: 311629

Re: 2x2 strafing undermines character building [edited]

I wouldn't touch the strafing, because this is very core of the combat system that makes it fun to play and is the hallmark of the genre itself. My following remarks consider mainly possible expansion / sequel. Yes: gridtanking Ogre is currently quite neat and easy, BUT this can be easily made a lot...