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by RogueSteampunker
Tue Jan 01, 2019 8:15 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Hulkamania
Replies: 31
Views: 11185

Re: Trialmin Review: Hulkamania

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Hulk's term in a nutshell
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 28, 2018 4:31 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: ok time for a realtalk about abductors
Replies: 41
Views: 10465

Re: ok time for a realtalk about abductors

No. Simply not. It's extremely unfair for the AI. There's plenty of things that "aren't fair" for the AI. Reinforced walls are jackshit against anyone coming by with thermite, cult and wizard practically get "one free AI kill" with wraith and shifting respectively. The whole poi...
by RogueSteampunker
Sat Dec 22, 2018 9:45 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Make AI vox toggleable
Replies: 24
Views: 5390

Re: Make AI vox toggleable

If an AI isn't following law 2, you ahelp them. It's as simple as that.
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 21, 2018 12:18 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Setting New Free Golem Policies
Replies: 73
Views: 18899

Re: Setting New Free Golem Policies

ITT: people start crying for golems to be removed, while also believing that lava dwarfs will ever be a thing again. All (sad) jokes aside, the entire situation that happened to cause this was cause of a clown. A single clown who non-antagly popped a BoH, and people jumped to conclusions that the go...
by RogueSteampunker
Sat Dec 08, 2018 9:01 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: are stuff like "owo" , "uwu" and similars ooc in ic
Replies: 34
Views: 9266

Re: are stuff like "owo" , "uwu" and similars ooc in ic

I knew this day would come. I just wished I would be dead before it did. Joking aside, that's... actually a bit of an iffy one, to be honest. On one hand, it is text speech, on the other it still leans in closer towards Kek and wew than stuff like lol. I guess I'm just gonna lean on "undecided&...
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Nov 22, 2018 2:44 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Standard borg zipties
Replies: 72
Views: 11403

Re: Standard borg zipties

Okay, let's just get this one straight: borgs are meant to stop harm. People complain if they don't. We suddenly try to remove another feature of borgs that let them do this. ??? Like, I'm having a hard time finding the train of thought that lead us to this conclusion, particularly since standard bo...
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Nov 22, 2018 2:35 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Chef CQC combat is beyond broken and needs fixing
Replies: 42
Views: 8913

Re: Chef CQC combat is beyond broken and needs fixing

I mean, literary just make it effective in the bar and kitchen, and maybe botany if you're feeling frisky. It shouldn't be that big of a deal to effectively narrow down an ability like this to the areas it was intialy meant to help protect in the age of kor escalation.
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:47 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Movement Speed
Replies: 221
Views: 51481

Re: Movement Speed

I'd like to remind everyone that citadel implemented a stamina system binding combat and movement itself, and it's absolutely atrocious. Lowering running speed would be good and fine, but a stamina system does nothing but force a great deal of issues that in the end will only bog down the experience...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:08 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Pressurized slime blob
Replies: 11
Views: 3305

Re: Pressurized slime blob

I mean, like I said on discord, the slip blob type isn't the be all end all it used to be, but still has some use behind it. With the ability to change reinforced blob tiles into laser resistant tiles, having slips spewed everywhere to make people vulnerable to blob spores is viable. It's not as use...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Nov 09, 2018 10:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Catgirl Vote - Summoning Oranges
Replies: 310
Views: 60179

Re: The Catgirl Vote - Summoning Oranges

The people that actually play here can go fuck themselves as far as oranges is concerned. >make two filtered polls that let players decide about this issue oRanGe mAn BaD >not aware of the fact that the first poll only came into existence cause oranges threatened to just merge the pr unless it was ...
by RogueSteampunker
Mon Nov 05, 2018 5:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 654224

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

It's still possible to make soap without chem access, simply by burning paper for the ash needed in the lye recipe. Genuinely awesome for when you're forced to play box for the eleventh time in a row, and you don't mind grinding up a few rats
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:37 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Roundstart AI bolting/reinforcement
Replies: 52
Views: 9191

Re: Roundstart AI bolting/reinforcement

I mean, literally just bolt upload, sat, and secure storage if you're feeling extra frisky, no? Cause afterall, AI rounds are varied in regards to situation, but one of the only constants is bolting your own stuff up in case someone tries to undo your laws. Anything else is situational, and usually ...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Sep 21, 2018 6:33 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: where is the line that divides joke viruses to griff viruses
Replies: 8
Views: 2253

Re: where is the line that divides joke viruses to griff viruses

Literally just don't make a virus that causes a majority of the people in the round to be impeded heavily for the sole reason of fucking about. Black virus and coughing is okay if you want to have it spread, but making said coughing cause hundreds of cough messages every few seconds while it also ca...
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Sep 20, 2018 7:04 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker
Replies: 22
Views: 5175

Re: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker

Quoteblock You're right. They were both five lines long of messages so I assumed they were the same for both. Nicely done on that then. I'm standing by the "you should leave more notes on warnings" part of my feedback. It's someone I also need to do more so don't my history as a "how...
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Sep 20, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker
Replies: 22
Views: 5175

Re: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker

Serverbanned someone for releasing blackvirus, the time on it seems longer than it should be but I suspect the players attitude played into this, but it had coughing and stuns attached so it wasn't really all that innocent. Either bans very heavily, or needs to be leaving more notes when he warns p...
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Sep 20, 2018 6:34 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker
Replies: 22
Views: 5175

Re: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker

Serverbanned someone for releasing blackvirus, the time on it seems longer than it should be but I suspect the players attitude played into this, but it had coughing and stuns attached so it wasn't really all that innocent. Either bans very heavily, or needs to be leaving more notes when he warns p...
by RogueSteampunker
Mon Sep 17, 2018 4:29 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker
Replies: 22
Views: 5175

Re: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker

"He also just generally sometimes acts like an asshole, I have no other way to describe it, and if you ask him to stop doing that he'll just tell you to fuck off." My apologies, I read the post as discord because i'm assuming this is the only way you contact with him (Mralphonzo's thread)...
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Aug 19, 2018 8:58 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Config change: Enable AI multi-camera mode
Replies: 43
Views: 7771

Re: Config change: Enable AI multi-camera mode

The AI getting multiple camera seems like a good way to relive when sec borgs were reenabled. Seriously, there is little use for them that ISNT "totally just gonna watch these areas tators break into out of totally not meta-knowledge hunches." Seriously, it's already hell enough to avoid t...
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Aug 19, 2018 4:37 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Setting New Free Golem Policies
Replies: 73
Views: 18899

Re: Setting New Free Golem Policies

There's a quite literal difference between the clown being called on to war and the golems, that being the fact that a clown's life is not forefit the moment they're noticed. A golem's however, is once again up to kill the moment someone decides that they don't wanna stare at the rockman anymore. So...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Aug 17, 2018 4:35 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Stun/Slip Rework
Replies: 80
Views: 22393

Re: Stun/Slip Rework

That's the thing, sticky. They'll still be effective, assuming people don't jump to "well, time to bring out the combat shotties" and instead just realize that they both have every means to reapply the hand-disabling stun, and a means to aggressive grab them to keep them from trying to cra...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Aug 17, 2018 3:44 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Stun/Slip Rework
Replies: 80
Views: 22393

Re: Stun/Slip Rework

ITT: oranges actually has a good idea, and the sec mains rise from the taser fields to screech In all seriousness, though. Sec can and should eat as much of a nerf as the rest of stuns are getting, since "but then I gotta use lethals" does not work as an argument. Seriously, this just make...
by RogueSteampunker
Mon Aug 06, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Setting New Free Golem Policies
Replies: 73
Views: 18899

Re: Setting New Free Golem Policies

Oh for the love of Here's the thing. Golems are bound simply by the idea of doing whatever, and generally just do their own thing. This usually ends up turning for the worse when some dumbfuck decides to attack one, and gives them the right to start mass invading. If they just start coming on to dun...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Jul 27, 2018 2:46 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Derelict drones, and drones in general.
Replies: 84
Views: 18923

Re: Derelict drones, and drones in general.

Drones were removed cause the rules were a convoluted mess that makes the silicon policy look like a brief issue, while the rules continued to stay in their state people argued about enforcing them instead of changing them, and anyone capable of changing them being smart enough to get the fuck away ...
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Jul 01, 2018 4:26 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: You: Declares war, Me: Suicides, Admins: BWOINK
Replies: 88
Views: 18733

Re: You: Declares war, Me: Suicides, Admins: BWOINK

why do you have to kill yourself if you hate the roundtype so intensely you cant stand to exist in it? why dont you just... tab out. boot up the other server or something. Because joining a game roundstart and being told that all your setup is being interrupted by "that one roundtype where the...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Jun 29, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: You: Declares war, Me: Suicides, Admins: BWOINK
Replies: 88
Views: 18733

Re: You: Declares war, Me: Suicides, Admins: BWOINK

ITT: people argue about how to make people stick around to have fun for the 10 or so people that will really matter in a war op round Joking aside, trying to punish people for the sake of suicide for the potential of a ghostroll is silly. Just punish the ones who're constantly suiciding for op round...
by RogueSteampunker
Tue Jun 26, 2018 1:12 pm
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker
Replies: 25
Views: 8205

Re: Trialmin Review: RogueSteampunker

I've seen him use it as a platform to rile people up about issues he has with adminbus/coderbus. He's an admin, he has very easy internal access to the people most capable of addressing his complaints. There's no reason for him to try to make things into a public drama before going to the headmins/...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Jun 22, 2018 5:40 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Chaplain's "pre-watering" the station
Replies: 33
Views: 8687

Re: Chaplain's "pre-watering" the station

Nilons wrote:I played a revenant with the whole station covered in salt from a smoke machine 5 minutes after I started doing stuff and it was fine you just need to cast defile more

this is a bad policy thread
by RogueSteampunker
Thu Jun 14, 2018 8:37 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Chaplain's "pre-watering" the station
Replies: 33
Views: 8687

Re: Chaplain's "pre-watering" the station

ITT: people try to argue that babying and holding antag's hands is a good idea. No, just no. Revanents can counter the water, and if a wizard is suddenly shitcanned cause of it, then they need to git gud. This isn't immediately rounding up people for mass implantation, nor is it going out of your wa...
by RogueSteampunker
Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:38 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Streaming and rule 3?
Replies: 43
Views: 15046

Re: Streaming and rule 3?

I mean, the steamer themselve doesn't get any major benefit from streaming, and anyone who tries to peek a stream for benefits could be ahelped regarding it. Granted, that's assuming everything goes as well as it should (which it won't) but I think we need to consider the lack of demand for people w...
by RogueSteampunker
Sat Apr 28, 2018 2:22 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Why were moodlets turned off?
Replies: 106
Views: 19605

Re: Why were moodlets turned off?

The sad part is that I can't tell if Oranges is just fucking around or not.
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 08, 2017 9:47 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Dangerous shuttle purchases as non-antag.
Replies: 63
Views: 13240

Re: Dangerous shuttle purchases as non-antag.

>Arguing that dangerous shuttles shouldn't be buyable as a nonantag. >Admins still bwoink people over asking for nuke codes multiple rounds in a row Quite simply, it's only a problem when spammed, and that's the point when an admin steps in. We don't need to neuter ANOTHER part of the game because o...
by RogueSteampunker
Tue Dec 05, 2017 9:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HIPPIE RAIDS /tg/
Replies: 34
Views: 8683

Re: HIPPIE RAIDS /tg/

oranges wrote:stop citrus, you're embarrassing yourself[img]

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LOOK MAH, THE ORANGE FUCKER PUT ME IN THE SCREENSHOT
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 01, 2017 4:36 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.
Replies: 100
Views: 19041

Re: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.

What I'm getting from a lot of the players in this thread is that I should bomb the brig every round as a flashed rev. I should do this because sec will go immediately full retard and start genociding the crew because "the kid gloves come off" and their doing so is likely to get them lync...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 01, 2017 1:57 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.
Replies: 100
Views: 19041

Re: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.

Losing the brig in a bomb really doesn’t mean much when you probably just kill revs anyways and your route to mindshields is still unfettered. The only possible issue is guns get out but you can get them yourself assuming they didn’t get caught in the blast. Hell when I play sec during rev I try to...
by RogueSteampunker
Fri Dec 01, 2017 1:13 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.
Replies: 100
Views: 19041

Re: Revolutionaries, A brig lost, a tale of two Factions.

>brig was completely bombed and useless, leaving the HoS without a defense >any method of peacefully deconverting Revs has been removed, the only exception being risking standing in cargo for several minutes as a sitting duck >multiple people associated with explosives found near the bomb site >Gets...
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:56 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Fake antags
Replies: 54
Views: 12241

Re: Fake antags

If they aren't harming people directly, then what point is there to ban them? They know the consequences for acting like an antag nonharmfully, and the line between IC punishment and a ban.
by RogueSteampunker
Sat Nov 04, 2017 8:53 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Health, nutrition, and natural healing
Replies: 16
Views: 3594

Re: Health, nutrition, and natural healing

Oh hey, a nutrition system rework that DOESN'T punish people for not having a Chef! Jokes aside, this does seem like a neato way to add incentive towards eating actual foods, and likewise, add some sort of benefit towards the cook and his wares. Granted, not enough to make the set of dishes he has a...
by RogueSteampunker
Sun Jul 30, 2017 3:25 am
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Trialmin Review: Armhulennn
Replies: 24
Views: 6722

Re: Trialmin Review: Armhulennn

Really nice guy, keeps the memes to an enjoyable level, seems to know how to manage a fair deal of them, and knows when to get serious. Personally had him get me through a round where he switched me into a TED, and another round where he had boinked me for something, warned me, but seemed calm and n...