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by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 17, 2014 5:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Japanese stuff
Replies: 52
Views: 17187

Re: Japanese stuff

Not surprising katanas became prop swords when every step of manufacture had a bloody specialist behind it so they were carting around the stupid hanzo steel between smelters, smiths, polishers and who knows what else at pre industrial speed. Made them very pretty but I can understand that making th...
by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 17, 2014 5:16 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

Is it an instant win though? Aren't the people it is most effective against often the least relevant? Even a guy toting thermite usually caries a welder. Bums security but their workplace is littered with windows and pretty much designed to be broken out of with ease.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:31 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Cult tweaks
Replies: 33
Views: 10463

Re: Cult tweaks

Oh man I have problems with you nerfing the shit out of the sac construct angle you proscribed in the first damn place, this means I must never coordinate with ANYONE! I do work with other cultists to work convert runes but if we are found out and conflict begins I NEED those extra soulstones to use...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Former Admins
Topic: [No longer admin]Brotemis
Replies: 181
Views: 54062

Re: Brotemis

Whenever Brotemis posts about a posts being terrible he produces an even lower quality post somehow.

If he ever replies to himself we are in for a post-apocalyptic world.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 9:27 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

I want antags to get good If you don't like playing antag you can just not play antag, the cream of the crop will rise to the top and people will get better. Hand-holding antags with shit like parasting, parapen, and now this shit is just bad and allows any retard with less than a week of experienc...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 3:25 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

It is a malfunctioning AI not a punching bag.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 3:08 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

NOT EVEN OP WTF I'M AN AVID AI PLAYER AND I FIND THIS COMPLETELY FINE AND NOT OVERPOWERED HER EARE THE MALF WINRATES: AI WINNING: 2% AI LOSING: 300% SEE ADDING THIS IS SO FUCKING JUSTIFIED FUCK YOU AI HATERS Yes paprika we know you want all antags to be reduced to bunnies that explode into candy wh...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 2:16 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

Also anyone with a bin in their workplace can just be excreted into the mail room.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 2:14 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Cult tweaks
Replies: 33
Views: 10463

Re: Cult tweaks

Those stats might sound okay for some people but it must be stressed that this is a group antagonist. Unlike traitor where one might slip though the cracks where others fail this is a total domination. I earnestly believe solo antags should have a 20% or more win percentage because 1 in 5 winning is...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 1:57 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability
Replies: 42
Views: 19557

Re: Fucking bolt/shock all doors AI ability

Malfs are terrible, they need more bones thrown to them.

It is part of their job to kill you nice to know they are getting better at it.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 16, 2014 12:31 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Cult tweaks
Replies: 33
Views: 10463

Re: Cult tweaks

Sac cult was already harder to play than convert-cult and now you nerf it even further? Really aiming for the coveted 5% win percentage newling would on occasion achieve are we? All the paper-spawn options removed other than sword + armour are bonkers. Stun paper and soulstone encourage murderbone? ...
by Incomptinence
Sun Jun 15, 2014 4:43 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing Rev
Replies: 31
Views: 6907

Re: Fixing Rev

With synthetic flashes in robotics there aren't many flashes outside security or head control. Maybe the one in tech storage? Oh sec checkpoint has one laying around. The best thing the round has going for it is simplicity I don't think hoop jumping will improve it all that much. Maybe make the shut...
by Incomptinence
Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:56 pm
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Changeling rebalance
Replies: 20
Views: 9395

Re: [POLL] Changeling rebalance

Ling sec while killy wasn't the most important thing in wrecking the whole station. Subverting or killing the AI was. Every door being a bear trap waiting to happen isn't a good thing for you.
by Incomptinence
Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Succumbing.
Replies: 72
Views: 16264

Re: Succumbing.

So we have the absurd immersion shattering meta info providing circle of perma vision to stop the infantile succumbing. On the other hand blind people can get lost in the dark, who is aware of their surroundings more a comatose blind person or one in the dark our answer is obvious Still it isn't eno...
by Incomptinence
Sat Jun 14, 2014 3:34 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing Rev
Replies: 31
Views: 6907

Re: Fixing Rev

It is okay for a antagonist to be simple and strong.

Maybe better scaling between rev heads and starting heads should be a thing but not every antag should be beaten by dumb luck or game mechanics before you even lay eyes on them.
by Incomptinence
Fri Jun 13, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: The Official Campaign for Clown Human Rights (honk)
Replies: 46
Views: 12644

Re: The Official Campaign for Clown Human Rights (honk)

Can the clown at least get a way to replace his mask? Having it stolen by Sec is not fun. Standard costume crate contains full clown and mime costumes. Clown doesn't have a grief license and neither do you. Can the ludicrous guilt by association nonsense, might as well have roles try to grief each ...
by Incomptinence
Thu Jun 12, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: You answer directly to absolutely everyone
Replies: 18
Views: 5076

Re: You answer directly to absolutely everyone

Wouldn't do much as everyone includes yourself.

Loopholes you could drive an AI core through.
by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 10, 2014 2:33 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Cult
Replies: 30
Views: 8671

Re: Cult

My bane is stupid blobs that have no idea what they are doing I don't see how this is different. I fully support restricting round start cultists they have a specific job to do for getting the round started and some people are just not suitable.
by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 10, 2014 2:31 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Assistant Overhaul
Replies: 81
Views: 22420

Re: Assistant Overhaul

I wouldn't trust some of the player base with being in proximity to a meaningful decision.

Just look at all the roboticists who do stupid shit like try and kill their coworker over how to spend their starting metal.
by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 10, 2014 12:55 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: I wanna be the Guy
Replies: 9
Views: 2829

Re: I wanna be the Guy

pls no lp i will cry
by Incomptinence
Sat Jun 07, 2014 12:05 am
Forum: NTStation Ideas
Topic: Paintballs: Go Splat Yourself.
Replies: 14
Views: 7760

Re: Paintballs: Go Splat Yourself.

Wether paintballs should damage people in a game isn't a question of pain. More of "could you expect to reliably kill someone with this?" and with a paintball I would say no. Could you kill someone with a prop sword if you tried hard enough? Maybe doesn't mean we should simulate that though.
by Incomptinence
Sat Jun 07, 2014 12:00 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Encouraging roleplay
Replies: 82
Views: 21662

Re: Encouraging roleplay

Dress up and artistic options encourage RP to some extent. After expending effort looking fancy or making the perfect wire art/shrine people like to crow a bit.
by Incomptinence
Fri Jun 06, 2014 11:09 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Department Budgets
Replies: 70
Views: 18595

Re: Department Budgets

Oh yeah psy cargo basically being nuke ops light and killing people in a literal mob to "protect" their empty soulless department at the behest of their garbage pseudo head was real fantastic game play. There are a lot of really bad hops out there that can open crates mad easily, maybe you...
by Incomptinence
Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:06 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Changeling rebalance
Replies: 20
Views: 9395

Re: [POLL] Changeling rebalance

Requires revision is functionally he same as rejection if you don't acutally say what revision is required, guys. It's not a middling option. It's a No. Sorry I was pretty tired when I voted I knew I would need to go into detail. I think it needs review because ludicrous objectives even without thi...
by Incomptinence
Wed Jun 04, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Words you wish VOX had
Replies: 43
Views: 20407

Re: Words you wish VOX had

Are you honestly so traitor centric you are trying to tell me the AI is neutral to changelings and blobs?

That doesn't make thematic sense in the slightest or relate at all to how either of those have been played against.
by Incomptinence
Wed Jun 04, 2014 3:23 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Department Budgets
Replies: 70
Views: 18595

Re: Department Budgets

That is so absurdly mean spirited to any new player. You might as well be denying shipments of training wheels at a real life harbor.
by Incomptinence
Tue Jun 03, 2014 8:22 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Hulk Humanity Discussion, Poll
Replies: 59
Views: 25260

Re: Hulk Humanity Discussion, Poll

I know that. That is pretty much what that meant. Also you forgot poisons.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Words you wish VOX had
Replies: 43
Views: 20407

Re: Words you wish VOX had

Well not against blob, aliens, changelings and constructs. Silicon players like stompin' those.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 10:52 am
Forum: NTStation Coding
Topic: (Poll) Meson changes
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

Re: (Poll) Meson changes

With the pseudothermals of ergosons you get an absurd advantage in maint. See a light coming your way through a wall? Lights off silent running ambush em like a submarine. Redonk. You can already see people moving around with flashlights if they're on the other side of a wall from you because you c...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:07 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Hulk Humanity Discussion, Poll
Replies: 59
Views: 25260

Re: Hulk Humanity Discussion, Poll

Unless the wizard is in critical or other declining condition there is no impetus to have him healed. Nothing in your laws says you must undo harm except law 2 if they order you.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 7:02 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Cult Conversion Requiring 3
Replies: 29
Views: 8413

Re: Cult Conversion Requiring 3

On the flip side there is no way to de-convert constructs. Pick your horses.
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 2:25 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Hallucination sting
Replies: 15
Views: 3712

Re: Hallucination sting

More in the right situation, kill one guy oldling was on that no sweat. Kill multiple guys at once? No they probably wouldn't, while extra chems upgrades could help help you would run out and get zerged if you depended on them once discovered. Armblade while having some questionable aspects can actu...
by Incomptinence
Mon Jun 02, 2014 1:25 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Karma
Replies: 13
Views: 3490

Re: Karma

All these flaws aside the old system was prone to abuse even by a single person.

I remember pissing a guy off one round and getting -40 karma in one round through some bug they abused, I know it wasn't the entire server angry with me because no one else even said they were unhappy in OOC.
by Incomptinence
Sun Jun 01, 2014 5:47 am
Forum: NTStation Coding
Topic: (Poll) Meson changes
Replies: 7
Views: 5144

Re: (Poll) Meson changes

With the pseudothermals of ergosons you get an absurd advantage in maint. See a light coming your way through a wall? Lights off silent running ambush em like a submarine. Redonk.
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 2:29 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "It's silicon policy time!" "No CentCom no!"
Replies: 301
Views: 88171

Re: "It's silicon policy time!" "No CentCom no!"

If I get purged I try and be as chill as possible. I mean all the stress of AI just got taken away now I can just enjoy being near omniscient and I just need to not kill everyone. Hell admittens "you can't kill everyone just because you are purged" policy is hardly necessary just dicking w...
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 2:24 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Mining discussion and poll
Replies: 17
Views: 4796

Re: Mining discussion and poll

Pretty sure there is a feedback on this, just wanna note that if you do away with mining scanners mining bot needs a change to his dump ore control since that depends on it right now.
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 2:19 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Emergency Spacesuit
Replies: 18
Views: 5487

Re: Emergency Spacesuit

Dangerous doesn't necessarily mean 99% lethal even if you wear a space suit like some iterations of Baymos.

Make it a rare atmos closet content so a legion of temp suited greys don't storm every bunged escape arm.
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Hallucination sting
Replies: 15
Views: 3712

Re: Hallucination sting

The populace deserves a trillion bad trips for standing by newling.
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 2:10 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Atmos Modifications
Replies: 152
Views: 38430

Re: Atmos Modifications

Well some borgs ask nicely what you want. Nice things don't have much to do with the utopsya though, where the AI is probably forced to be carded at round start by antag protected staff* every round etc, forever.

* No special treatment for those traitors waiting to happen.
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 11:39 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Atmos Modifications
Replies: 152
Views: 38430

Re: Atmos Modifications

Yes you are allowed to know about antags. No you are not meant to prepare to shaft one specific antag every round because it might happen, you KNOW it is a might not an ALWAYS. Forcing a "choice" is removing a choice, if a meticulous metagamer changed these valves every round AIs would nea...
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 7:37 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Atmos Modifications
Replies: 152
Views: 38430

Re: Atmos Modifications

Manual valves might as well be an item with a negative antag check considering how they are being used by blatant meta gamers. It is like if a traitor couldn't operate a taser but they could operate a baton then officers decided to only carry tasers, this is moronic and abyss level game play. Almost...
by Incomptinence
Sat May 31, 2014 7:15 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Cult Conversion Requiring 3
Replies: 29
Views: 8413

Re: Cult Conversion Requiring 3

He was planning more conversion methods but ~*code freeze*~ please read. Just unfortunate timing is all. Constructs are cool and useful, poorly equipped lazy converts while tapping into some of the grey rush of rev make for terrible gameplay. I have watched JLP be out shited by the sheer proliferati...
by Incomptinence
Fri May 30, 2014 5:31 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Summon mechs is dumb
Replies: 77
Views: 30050

Re: Summon mechs is dumb

No way to be stunned doesn't really matter if everyone and their mother gets a mech.
by Incomptinence
Thu May 29, 2014 6:02 am
Forum: NTStation Feedback
Topic: Words you wish VOX had
Replies: 43
Views: 20407

Re: Words you wish VOX had

Why can't the AI have both a male and female voice, it is a potential asexual actor after all.
by Incomptinence
Tue May 27, 2014 11:09 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you
Replies: 2282
Views: 629364

Re: Pet Peeves Thread - Little things that REALLY annoy you

Bad wrong meta, the meta that won't even find an antag and can potentially be round ruining. I mean once had a member of command staff who would beat people on the basis that lings regenerate so obviously they need to do it right after you hurt them, right sure good job injuring everyone I brought i...
by Incomptinence
Tue May 27, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: Dark Souls 2
Replies: 67
Views: 21934

Re: Dark Souls 2

Doors isn't the best place to leg it. Water slows you down and there are oodles of traps on the higher level. I like to just sit on the higher level above where they come in then drop down like a spider once they start trying to clear the mobs.
by Incomptinence
Tue May 27, 2014 9:38 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Japanese stuff
Replies: 52
Views: 17187

Re: Japanese stuff

My favourite sword is chainsaw because it is the most noisy.
by Incomptinence
Mon May 26, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cult desperately needs a guide
Replies: 63
Views: 27760

Re: Cult desperately needs a guide

Can doesn't mean will, as evidenced in this case by an outdated guide. I personally have not had cult experience since plas steel shells were introduced.
by Incomptinence
Mon May 26, 2014 11:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cult desperately needs a guide
Replies: 63
Views: 27760

Re: Cult desperately needs a guide

Admins turning guide writers into antags so they can write a good guide would be a reasonable solution.
We don't have many people tending the guides so guide quality shouldn't be left up to random chance, also provides an incentive.
by Incomptinence
Mon May 26, 2014 11:26 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Atmos Modifications
Replies: 152
Views: 38430

Re: Atmos Modifications

I agree with getting rid of manual valves. They are just a redundant anti AI weapon which is unneeded.