Re: DM: New topic - tactics

From: picasso@bass.bu.edu (David Ondzes)

Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1992 17:43:49 +0000

>   Well, 50% of my AD warriors have a favorite tactic they like to
>   use.  They do seem to perform a little better using the tactic than
>   not.

I would say about 20% of my AD warrior like a tactic, maybe
because mine are soo old, the game internals has changed from time to time.

Scott - what tactic to certain styles like, any wierd or interesting ones ?
I have PR who's favs are high,high,lunge. Too bad I ruined him by training
alot of stats.

>   I have been told, however, by extremely experienced managers, (Neon,
>   Mob Boss) that no one in Primus uses tactics, everyone just goes
>   10-10-7 unmodified.  They believe (and after numerous fights of
>   mine I do to) that the decise tactic lowers your defense and attack,
>   and that every time a critical dodge is made, an initiative check
>   is done to see if you steal the advantage.  I believe this to be
>   pretty accurate.

Is initiative check every time there is a critical dodge or just
when someone is using decise ?

>   I want to qualify what I said above -- most Primus warriors don't
>   use tactics and go 10-10-7, others, such as Master Lee were not
>   run this way, but the majority still are.

I tend to go 10 offensive effort and use my favorite activity
level.

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References

DM: New topic - tactics
sms35849@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Scott M. Stortzum)
Mon, 09 Nov 1992 16:33:02 +0000