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FissionChips replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 4:14:58 pm PST
Right, we're not there yet. But it's coming, people want it, this topic adds to that discussion... my point is OPs desire for the games direction doesn't take away from anyone elses and is in line wit..
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Zep Tepi replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 4:01:45 pm PST
Originally posted by FissionChips:Originally posted by Nerevar:...plus you can bait the monsters to chase after you until the timer of the raid event expires. most are melee enemies. ...This confuses ..
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FissionChips replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 4:00:32 pm PST
immediatelyIt has been two years. Difficulty settings have also been announced as upcoming.And, mods exist although not officially, along with commands like /nomap, and personal challenges like no por..
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Rhapsody replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:55:34 pm PST
Originally posted by FissionChips:There's also players interested in a much harder experience, are they in the wrong game because of middle-of-the-road default balance? I'd say they are, if they think..
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yohoia replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:53:40 pm PST
I agree. We desperately need difficulty settings. It is fine that the "brutal experience" is the default, but a lot of players don't enjoy it. I, want a more chill experience. I know there a..
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FissionChips replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:41:46 pm PST
Originally posted by Nerevar:...plus you can bait the monsters to chase after you until the timer of the raid event expires. most are melee enemies. ...This confuses me, dragur and skeletons can both ..
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Nerevar replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:36:24 pm PST
has basically just begun the journey to current endgame. complains already. game isnt for you clearly. if your base was destroyed by that your base sorry to say it that bluntly : was simply not a GOOD..
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Maelstrom replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:36:21 pm PST
Stop yolo'ing into them. Eat some food, get rested, get your HP back up, wait for the event to be over. If they're all camping your body just kite them away (put your leather set back on if you need t..
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TomBabmo replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:33:47 pm PST
Wooden pole fence around the base helps a lot and should be number one priority. At least in my games enemies haven't been very interested in destroying the fence and they'll chase other biome npc's i..
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lumina replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:32:27 pm PST
I'm not seeing that. First off, use better barriers. They don't even make it to my base as I just dug a big moat around it.Second, at least eat some food before you go. If you do that, it shouldn't be..
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Zep Tepi replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:31:16 pm PST
Dig a deep trench around your base, and make sure the whole area has workbench coverage. They can't get in then. Consider making outposts up a tree or on something tall.Also if you manage to run and d..
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FissionChips replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:26:18 pm PST
You could use mods to disable raids.You could use console commands, to: god mode, stop events, kill all enemies.Since you've seen this now, you could prepare for it. It should only be brutal once or t..
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SomethingCoolBro replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:24:24 pm PST
Gather lots of stone, raise terrain walls around your base. Raid-proof base.
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Webbman replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:22:15 pm PST
Your right..its not good design...its GREAT design. lol.
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make SVEN great again replied to Great game, but too frustrating at times. Challenging is fun. Just plain hard in not. February 2, 2023 @ 3:14:26 pm PST
TRUE AS ♥♥♥♥
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Jaggid Edje replied to Any Way to Undo a Boss Killing? February 2, 2023 @ 6:31:49 pm PST
I think you can do it with the command "resetkeys" but it resets all of them, so you will want to use "listkeys" first and record all of them, and then "setkeys" afterwar..
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RequiemsRose replied to General Question; Do you wiki/YT or learn by playing? February 2, 2023 @ 7:06:56 pm PST
Im not exactly a spring chicken myself so perhaps im not the target audience for this question specifically, but I tend to use a bit of both. I prefer to go into a game blind and figure it out as i go..
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jonnin replied to General Question; Do you wiki/YT or learn by playing? February 2, 2023 @ 6:20:04 pm PST
Honestly if a game can't be played without a tutorial or at most really quick grab info, I am not interested. I mean a quick reference is ok on a max/min game with a bajillion choices but only a few t..
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Vazkulator replied to General Question; Do you wiki/YT or learn by playing? February 2, 2023 @ 6:09:40 pm PST
Originally posted by Eightball:As an long time gamer (yes, read old) I find it interesting that many people prefer to learn all the nuances of a game -to include puzzle solutions, locations, meta gear..
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PetTheDog replied to Mistlands is not going well. February 2, 2023 @ 7:10:01 pm PST
it is pretty tough, 1 stars are almost a guarantee death sentence. and I hate running out of stamina trying to climb all the time, i use 2 stam foods and 1 health food. We built a couple of portals in..
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Mr.Pessimism replied to Mistlands is not going well. February 2, 2023 @ 6:48:27 pm PST
yeah i got the light. and no i wasn't using 2 hp foods.
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Honorable_D replied to Mistlands is not going well. February 2, 2023 @ 6:39:08 pm PST
Why can't you parry them? You have lvl 3 Black Metal Shield, yes? I take it your Block skill is also not ZERO...Your parry is also based on your max HP. Are you sure to use 2 HP foods of good quality?..
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Nerevar replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:38:42 pm PST
Originally posted by Imhotep:I am loving it!!! i hope they have flowing lava that can be changed same with water cause duh, waterfalls would be epic and so would lava falls!I am dying to see volcano's..
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Zep Tepi replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:38:37 pm PST
Looks like we're going to need that feather cape if the floor is lava.
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FissionChips replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:35:36 pm PST
Originally posted by Imhotep:Originally posted by LordBUM:im guessing ice magic may be needed to go there lol Maybe, but logically if you blast magma or molten lava with ice, its going to explode. I d..
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Imhotep replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:32:34 pm PST
Originally posted by LordBUM:im guessing ice magic may be needed to go there lol Maybe, but logically if you blast magma or molten lava with ice, its going to explode. I don't think that might be a th..
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Imhotep replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:29:39 pm PST
I am loving it!!! i hope they have flowing lava that can be changed same with water cause duh, waterfalls would be epic and so would lava falls!I am dying to see volcano's spewing lava and hurling roc..
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Vazkulator replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 3:13:46 pm PST
Originally posted by FissionChips:Originally posted by Vazkulator:looks cool, just hopefully the lava dont make it too much a nuisance to explore it I'm sure we'll get another unhelpful item like the ..
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LordBUM replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 2:32:28 pm PST
im guessing ice magic may be needed to go there lol
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FissionChips replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 1:46:46 pm PST
Originally posted by Vazkulator:looks cool, just hopefully the lava dont make it too much a nuisance to explore it I'm sure we'll get another unhelpful item like the wisplight. Or maybe a helpful item..
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Gregomoto replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 1:41:13 pm PST
I‘m wondering if we can use our current fire resist potion, as i‘ve made a lot in advance^^
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Vazkulator replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 1:30:19 pm PST
looks cool, just hopefully the lava dont make it too much a nuisance to explore it
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Mr.Pessimism replied to Ashlands sneak peek—work in progress terrain! (Twitter) February 2, 2023 @ 1:17:35 pm PST
we are gonna burn!@!
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Zep Tepi replied to Is there any way to reduce the amount of enemies that attack your base while you're inside trying to build? February 2, 2023 @ 3:44:40 pm PST
For places where you are going to be for awhile, dig a hole and bounce the mobs into it with a shield or atgeir. They don't respawn if they don't die. Only works on daytime mobs, and don't mix faction..
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Maelstrom replied to Is there any way to reduce the amount of enemies that attack your base while you're inside trying to build? February 2, 2023 @ 3:39:18 pm PST
A stakewall helps a ton when building outside meadows. A stakewall is fast, easy, cheap, and doesn't require any landscaping. It breaks the mobs' line-of-sight and without being able to see you they w..
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steveamato replied to Is there any way to reduce the amount of enemies that attack your base while you're inside trying to build? February 2, 2023 @ 3:04:11 pm PST
At night they'll spawn a lot and powerful ones. If you make a ditch around your encampment they can't touch you, and they can be trapped in the pit. When you get better armor and weapons they'll pose ..
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UncleAcidic replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:51:27 pm PST
Originally posted by Jaggid Edje:Originally posted by Zep Tepi:Raids - They increase with each boss killed. Some raids are boss+certain creature killed. Your first real worry will be trolls after the ..
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FissionChips replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:50:57 pm PST
Yeah, kinda, and I don't know why build pieces don't align to that grid either. My guess, the devs didn't really consider the interaction between terrain and building that deeply despite that it's a m..
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Zep Tepi replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:47:50 pm PST
The hoe levels to the terrain height of where you are standing. If you are standing on a rock, it will level to the ground under the rock, not to the top of the rock, same for building pieces.
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Jaggid Edje replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:44:44 pm PST
Originally posted by Zep Tepi:Raids - They increase with each boss killed. Some raids are boss+certain creature killed. Your first real worry will be trolls after the Elder plus the first dead troll. ..
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Jaggid Edje replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:39:39 pm PST
Originally posted by FissionChips:It's also not infinitely variable, such that it is possible to get a mismatch where no matter what you do building pieces and terrain just won't play ball. Ahah! That..
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FissionChips replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:32:59 pm PST
That could be two things. Yes, it will tend to level to just below a wooden tile if you're standing on one. This doesn't usually leave a visible gap however, and may be the issue of leveling only rais..
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Jaggid Edje replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:22:22 pm PST
Everyone is saying the hoe works to level based on where you are standing, that's not how it works for me. For me it levels to just a bit lower than where I am standing.Lets say I'm building a bridge ..
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FissionChips replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:13:40 pm PST
It does, to a point. You can only raise or lower ground so far by levelling - the difference will have to be made up with raising or picking axing. Shift key will target height to target area rather t..
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Zep Tepi replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:02:09 pm PST
Terrain - the leveling tool does level to where you are standing, but it has limitations. Each chunk of ground is basically a cube and the hoe can level within that one cube up or down a little, but i..
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Suzaku replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:00:27 pm PST
1) The hoe flattens to where you're standing normally, or to where the tool is aiming if you hold shift. The tool can only change terrain so much from where it was. If you want to lower terrain a lot,..
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UncleAcidic replied to Questions from a new(ish) player February 2, 2023 @ 3:00:18 pm PST
1. it does level out to your height. sometimes you reach the max that it will go, so you need to use the raise ground function of the hoe. you'll need a work bench and stone to do this.2. the best met..
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knighttemplar1960 replied to Can we slow down some enemies? February 2, 2023 @ 3:57:34 pm PST
Originally posted by Nerevar:the only enemies that are truely hard to lose are wolves and anything that can fly (aside gjall and seekers) the rest is easy to lose. and most flyers have basically no hp..
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FissionChips replied to Can we slow down some enemies? February 2, 2023 @ 3:57:04 pm PST
The reasons why not are already covered, just want to add my -1.
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Mr.Pessimism replied to Can we slow down some enemies? February 2, 2023 @ 3:42:11 pm PST
ice staff or other frost damage weapons slow.
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