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by Whoneedspacee
Wed May 31, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Statbus is dead
Replies: 14
Views: 4229

Re: Statbus is dead

We are so back
by Whoneedspacee
Sat Apr 01, 2023 3:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Let's talk about being robust.
Replies: 9
Views: 2206

Re: Let's talk about being robust.

Depends what you mean, there's plenty of things that fall under different categories that people would consider robust. Like you said sometimes its good planning and general knowledge as well as "click skill" but really it can just come down to making the right decision in the moment. Ther...
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Only Thing You'll Remember
Replies: 30
Views: 6043

Re: The Only Thing You'll Remember

tl;dr we remember the things we remember
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Feb 16, 2023 4:33 pm
Forum: Video Games
Topic: final fantasy xiv general
Replies: 306
Views: 120258

Re: final fantasy xiv general

cleared p8s with my static

i will not be raiding further

when is the new deep dungeon i need a new title grind
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Jan 05, 2023 4:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven
Replies: 25
Views: 2684

Re: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven

If I could get a goon machine too it'd be the telescience stuff
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jan 04, 2023 6:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven
Replies: 25
Views: 2684

Re: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven

Chem dispenser is the easy pick, give me the mining vendor so I can get my gamer gear
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jan 04, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven
Replies: 25
Views: 2684

Re: If you could teleport 1 machine from ss13 onto your oven

I wanna know how the hell that atmos heater even functions like it does it could probably nuke the entire planet with the energy it puts out
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Dec 14, 2022 3:05 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: What are you nerds playing?
Replies: 3321
Views: 840642

Re: What are you fucks playing?

I got pogo legend in Pogostuck, interesting rage game with a lotta options for maps to play.
by Whoneedspacee
Mon Dec 12, 2022 5:56 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Paradise station is 10 times more hardcore and fun than tg
Replies: 39
Views: 7029

Re: Paradise station is 10 times more hardcore and fun than tg

Clown Man 6

On another note some hippie vids got reuploaded thankfully, some ss13 history preserved
by Whoneedspacee
Sat Dec 03, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: holy shit its a cat
Replies: 106
Views: 30229

Re: holy shit its a cat

Buy plane tickets to new york
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The game has become too complex
Replies: 113
Views: 26921

Re: The game has become too complex

Pandarsenic wrote: Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:00 am Hot take having death and life both be cheap was based EXCEPT you shouldn't be able to scan a live body and then clone whenever they die
big agree
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Sep 08, 2022 12:44 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: The Antag Nerfening
Replies: 54
Views: 6690

Re: The Antag Nerfening

Armhulen wrote: Tue Sep 06, 2022 6:57 pm Just thinking out loud here maybe we should have something between "every round is a server wiper" and "every round nothing happens"
admin issue thread locked
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Sep 07, 2022 11:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The game has become too complex
Replies: 113
Views: 26921

Re: The game has become too complex

You can still stun shove people it just requires more thought and positioning what'st he big deal? Funnier when it was rng based imo as scuffles became more like a real life scuffle where everyones just fuckin shoving people down and scrambling for weapons it's not like we're trained killers. The s...
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Sep 06, 2022 6:33 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The game has become too complex
Replies: 113
Views: 26921

Re: The game has become too complex

I'm not so sure a 5% chance to just get clapped by a lucky stun punch IS bad. This isn't a competitive game. It's about making stories and suffering Unexpected Bullshit. If you get unexpectedly destroyed, have a laugh about it in deadchat and join the next round in like 60 minutes. It isn't bad and...
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Sep 06, 2022 12:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 50 Dollar Reward For Coders
Replies: 8
Views: 1644

Re: 50 Dollar Reward For Coders

sounds like a goof thing
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Sep 06, 2022 12:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Burnt out with player/server politics
Replies: 9
Views: 2368

Re: Burnt out with player/server politics

I've yet to see any controversy besides people sperging out about shit updates. Unless that's what you're talking about I've been in wow communities with less controversy and drama than ss13 has tbh and wow is still a degenerate ass community filled w/ weirdos. People are really petty on a small sc...
by Whoneedspacee
Mon Sep 05, 2022 10:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Burnt out with player/server politics
Replies: 9
Views: 2368

Re: Burnt out with player/server politics

I like to entertain the idea of making some cool thing for the game occasionally and then I'm reminded of why I left in the first place. People can really be hostile over the smallest dumb shit and peoples worst sides seem to come out pretty damn often when I hang around here lol. Would love to give...
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Aug 25, 2022 7:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: WHy do the Devs Hate all the things I love.
Replies: 22
Views: 4708

Re: WHy do the Devs Hate all the things I love.

Too many of them signed up to fix personal gripes (not talking about bugfixes but rather self declared 'balance specialists'), rather than to make things because they love the server and to gift good things to other people. Givemaxxing developer grindset. Self declared balance specialists describes...
by Whoneedspacee
Sun Aug 21, 2022 6:05 am
Forum: Coding
Topic: On death and deadliness
Replies: 51
Views: 16079

Re: On death and deadliness

I think that death and deadliness are more fun when recovering from harm is not too *time consuming*, even if it is also not *easy*. Spending 20 minutes being medically harassed by some very slow pracitcioner reading each step off the wiki one line at a time for moderate injuries like burning yours...
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:58 am
Forum: Coding
Topic: On death and deadliness
Replies: 51
Views: 16079

Re: On death and deadliness

As a frequent player of CE when rads were bullshit, I don't think they'd be missed by many lmao. Depth is fun but less so when some invisible thing is murdering your character and its way too hard to get rid of.
by Whoneedspacee
Sat Aug 06, 2022 2:03 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: On death and deadliness
Replies: 51
Views: 16079

Re: On death and deadliness

Also, wounds are not that and they totally could have been. As far as I can tell for wounds, they're kind of sporadically balanced, with maybe only infections being of any true long term consequence for antagonists only , the role already at a disadvantage for being so isolated from assistance, so ...
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Aug 05, 2022 10:22 am
Forum: Coding
Topic: On death and deadliness
Replies: 51
Views: 16079

Re: On death and deadliness

I think the main issue with conversations like this is that people always have a different idea of what SS13 is as a game. A good analogy for SS13 is a D&D game, some people want roleplay heavy games but then you lose the stakes of death generally and your actions feel like they have less weight...
by Whoneedspacee
Sat May 28, 2022 7:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

guy we made ss13 combat more like other games that means good right
by Whoneedspacee
Mon Apr 04, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

Naloac wrote: Sun Apr 03, 2022 6:00 am funny how two people in here slinging shit are only known for not drinking their own piss, and the other being that they were so hated on the server they tried to admin that they wanted to remove rules from it.
who
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Mar 22, 2022 4:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

It'd be kinda based if headmin/adminbus (?) were just like "Policy announcement meta-strat silent invisible bombs are now banned for a month so atmos players can think of other fun gimmicks while this one cools off. We like it too much to see it gone but its done too often now that every round...
by Whoneedspacee
Mon Mar 21, 2022 2:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

This was me honestly and I was kinda dissapointed when singlecaps ended up being optimized into being unfun and was quite surprised when they weren't straight up removed once they were discovered, still shocked they're allowed in any capacity. Same with most other unbalanced shit, someone takes a f...
by Whoneedspacee
Sun Mar 20, 2022 11:49 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

I've been here nearly a decade, I'm not like you. Whenever I did unstoppable murderbones, I used the space created to do interesting things. The value of being unkillable isn't killing everyone, it's having a blank cheque to create any story you want for the station. I did wacky shit like making me...
by Whoneedspacee
Sun Mar 20, 2022 11:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?
Replies: 239
Views: 80842

Re: Older players - what did you enjoy about playing on /tg/?

I got banned justifiably (althought honestly looking back at the round logs I find it more silly than anything at this point given the time thats passed) and moved onto coding, by the time I was able to play again I was no longer interested in playing the game because I'd already felt like I'd disco...
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:51 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: [Code bounty] Cool new changeling ability.
Replies: 3
Views: 1104

Re: [Code bounty] Cool new changeling ability.

so basically turning someone else into an antag and becoming their chaplain sword

will have to think about how to flesh this out to make it more interesting tbh but it wouldnt be particularly difficult to turn someone into a pseudo holoparasite by having them be stuck in someones contents
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:45 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Undo the post-Revs experiment
Replies: 52
Views: 10107

Re: Undo the post-Revs experiment

post revs spawns a super blob sent by nanotrasen to retrieve dna samples of the crew so they can be cloned and tortured for eternity this is seen as a threat by the wizards who have been trying to exterminate blobbed creatures as they sap them of their magic its then a 3 way war between the wizards ...
by Whoneedspacee
Sat Jan 01, 2022 11:00 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Who knows a method to outheal megafauna
Replies: 7
Views: 844

Re: Who knows a method to outheal megafauna

if u figure one out im nerfing it
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Dec 31, 2021 9:27 am
Forum: Coding
Topic: Need advice for new weather event code.
Replies: 2
Views: 2004

Re: Need advice for new weather event code.

late af but if it's anything like normal ss13 weather which targets areas you'd most likely make some visual effect for the meteor that targets an area like ash drakes meteor and then have it target a random turf in the targeted area
by Whoneedspacee
Sat Dec 04, 2021 2:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Thread of unpopular opinions
Replies: 49
Views: 10093

Re: Thread of unpopular opinions

Mining is fun
by Whoneedspacee
Mon Nov 22, 2021 1:43 am
Forum: Coding
Topic: Code Bounty: Blob Spores need fixed.
Replies: 10
Views: 4822

Re: Code Bounty: Blob Spores need fixed.

still broken lol
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Oct 22, 2021 9:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: know why the hut worked so well for conversation?
Replies: 90
Views: 20729

Re: know why the hut worked so well for conversation?

maintainers being annoying egotists

no never impossible how could this happen
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Oct 20, 2021 6:26 pm
Forum: Coding
Topic: Code Bounty: Blob Spores need fixed.
Replies: 10
Views: 4822

Re: Code Bounty: Blob Spores need fixed.

nevermind blame watermelon
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:05 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Athath gets Permabanned, Redux
Replies: 130
Views: 22652

Re: Athath gets Permabanned, Redux

people who play this game for fun are not welcome anymore

make way for the balance andys and rules lawyers
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Aug 12, 2021 6:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The coders are always fucking things up.
Replies: 116
Views: 19743

Re: The coders are always fucking things up.

ss13s combat is inherently limited so its hard to create a satisfying melee combat system ranged combat works well because you just point, click, take cover, and dodge. you can target limbs to try and wound them to slow down your enemy and such for non lethal approaches and its just very nice melee...
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Aug 12, 2021 5:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The coders are always fucking things up.
Replies: 116
Views: 19743

Re: The coders are always fucking things up.

sinfulbliss wrote:If you end up balancing everything perfectly you end up with a very fair yet very boring game. It's good to have jank, so long as the jank isn't the same jank every single round.
well said
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Aug 12, 2021 5:48 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The coders are always fucking things up.
Replies: 116
Views: 19743

Re: The coders are always fucking things up.

its almost like i've been saying this for years oh well people always want to stuff out what makes things unique for the record this type of project probably still has an audience a lot of people just want to play a game where goofy shit that wouldnt happen in literally any other game happens the co...
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Jul 22, 2021 11:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Why Powergaming Exists
Replies: 41
Views: 5848

Re: Why Powergaming Exists

it exists because people play games to have fun
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Jul 06, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo
Replies: 246
Views: 29534

Re: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo

cSeal wrote:
Whoneedspacee wrote:the people who actually have fun in the game vs the people who pretend to have fun in the game who will win
99 percent of the people in this thread don't play the game at all
the










joke
by Whoneedspacee
Tue Jul 06, 2021 2:10 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo
Replies: 246
Views: 29534

Re: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo

the people who actually have fun in the game vs the people who pretend to have fun in the game who will win
by Whoneedspacee
Fri Jul 02, 2021 5:47 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo
Replies: 246
Views: 29534

Re: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo

I just don't get what the scandal is all about, sure people like athath will go codediving, and talk about it in mapping general, and even if that's the case I don't really believe it spoils the surprise for like... People who don't even use the discord at all? People who don't go through those cha...
by Whoneedspacee
Thu Jul 01, 2021 1:32 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo
Replies: 246
Views: 29534

Re: Game Show Permaban Peanut Thread 2: Electric Boogaloo

I think it's frankly fucking bizarre that these people are so concerned with the less than 1% of people who are going to read about these secrets instead of just actually making fun shit.
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jun 30, 2021 11:05 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Banned for reading open source code?
Replies: 332
Views: 48541

Re: Banned for reading open source code?

I also have some Thoughts I'm going to elaborate on more specifically from each of the named notes... 2021-03-10 - Named himself "Marth From Super Smash Bros Melee" as a chef to abuse a bug that let CQC grab from long distances. Was warned to not name himself overly OOC names on jobs that...
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jun 30, 2021 11:04 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Banned for reading open source code?
Replies: 332
Views: 48541

Re: Banned for reading open source code?

na bro he's WORTHLESS keep dumping coders into the coal fire ATHATH is free to contribute to the codebase, and people who don't want to deal with his bikeshedding are free to block him If he stops contributing because he got banned on the servers that's not our issue i mean yeah i was mostly just s...
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jun 30, 2021 9:25 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Banned for reading open source code?
Replies: 332
Views: 48541

Re: Banned for reading open source code?

Edit: ATH made 90 fix prs in 2 years. By codebase standards, that a rather high bar for "Commiting nothing of value to the codebase". How does the 90 fix PRs in 2 years compare to... I don't know, I guess we could use a few of the big name maintainers as a benchmark? 45/year average sound...
by Whoneedspacee
Wed Jun 30, 2021 8:59 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Banned for reading open source code?
Replies: 332
Views: 48541

Re: Banned for reading open source code?

ITT: "I don't know who this is or their history but I don't get why they were banned????" ath is so utterly unpleasant to deal with he severely soured my view on the actual game, is the biggest reason I stopped making gameplay changes, and soured my entire outlook on open source game deve...