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by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 19, 2017 2:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stupid Reasons We've Seen For Calling The Shuttle
Replies: 75
Views: 17094

Re: Stupid Reasons We've Seen For Calling The Shuttle

D&B wrote:How nice of you to make a thread where you can call out people with a small chance of getting any retaliation since they probably don't read the forums.
Well maybe

They should
by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 19, 2017 2:14 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stupid Reasons We've Seen For Calling The Shuttle
Replies: 75
Views: 17094

Re: Stupid Reasons We've Seen For Calling The Shuttle

cult is really gay and stuff. This stupid prize goes to Lumi Phaeron, who called the shuttle with this reason at the 20 minute mark (which is the absolute earliest you can call the shuttle under normal circumstances) and told the Head of Security to prevent a recall. A shuttle call because antagoni...
by AnonymousNow
Mon Sep 18, 2017 12:54 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What do you do as AI
Replies: 47
Views: 12769

Re: What do you do as AI

Not play as AI. Seriously, by design you are a slave to the station and its people. There are only a handful of times when I actually want to play AI, normally when I can sit through a full round and want to babysit a bunch of retards. I do like to remind the crew that Human Harm is evil and should...
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 17, 2017 2:12 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Screenshots General
Replies: 2758
Views: 904854

Re: Screenshots General

https://i.imgur.com/Z8EYa40.png This monkey was walking up and down for much of the shift. Once a second, it'd walk onto the glass shard, making a noise which would be annoying if you heard it for twenty minutes straight. A troll, pissing off the virologist; I came back to it shortly afterwards to ...
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 16, 2017 10:46 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 667007

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

Slimecores have thin-enough walls to be "injected" by droppers. That means that you can use a hundred units a hundred times, very efficiently if you know your hotkeys, in the same or less time it would take a syringe to have twenty tries from that amount. It seems insignificant from the ou...
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 16, 2017 6:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Simple Questions Thread
Replies: 2095
Views: 531241

Re: Simple Questions Thread

How does one secure an area against ashstorms? I'm guessing it's "build walled-in area with doors, define with blueprint"?
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 16, 2017 5:31 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

D&B wrote:This shit is Fucking ANNOYING
I'm okay with this, nerd.
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 16, 2017 4:19 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

The return of some old ideas. These are 2 1/2 years old (or older), from a time when other ideas like androids, and wizards being able to make skeletons, didn't exist. - Telekinetic brains should be able to float and move around on their own , for reasons of hilarity. They can ventcrawl. - More obje...
by AnonymousNow
Fri Sep 15, 2017 11:25 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Fun features and powergamers
Replies: 23
Views: 5418

Re: Fun features and powergamers

I miss cyborgs shouting out their reset words like sodding Power Rangers or something.
by AnonymousNow
Thu Sep 14, 2017 9:50 pm
Forum: Planet Station Development
Topic: Jungle Mobs
Replies: 110
Views: 43598

Re: Jungle Mobs

NOT EVEN READ THE REST OF THE THREAD JUST GONNA DUMP THIS HERE. An immobile hostile rafflesia that sends out clouds of flesh-searing toxin in various directions and formations. It turns a bit into a bullet hell, but much slower, as you have to dance around their waves of corrosive pain. A rare, spoo...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 13, 2017 11:46 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Dullahans
Replies: 58
Views: 12959

Re: Dullahans

And if a Dullahan head is placed onto another Dullahan's body, it takes over that body.
You are now controlling two mobs at once. Try to keep up.
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 13, 2017 2:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 838596

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

>Bubblegum can't be mind-transferred to
>Ash drakes can't be mind-transferred to
>Chaplain can't make anything out of runed metal
>In fact, no non-cultist can make anything out of runed metal
>Shades die in one laser shot
>Found all this out in one non-round

:|
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 13, 2017 2:26 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

Make it so that you don't have to climb over tables in zero gravity.
by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 12, 2017 4:03 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Screenshots General
Replies: 2758
Views: 904854

Re: Screenshots General

>Lifebringer vault >One of the other lifebringers makes a gorillion exploding lemons and just leaves them on the floor >As I'm moving lemons around, one is triggered >I shit you not, things are still exploding ten minutes later. >Changelingrain sends me this cap, tells me that's not all of it by a l...
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 10, 2017 8:36 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

We've had a mob that heals on hit for months and months and we don't have a Healing Hands mutation after years and years? Why the FUCK not?! There actually is a healing hands mutation in the code along with a few other unused mutations, I think ita just because genetics is too cheesed as it is. I'd...
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 10, 2017 4:20 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

We've had a mob that heals on hit for months and months and we don't have a Healing Hands mutation after years and years?

Why the FUCK not?!
by AnonymousNow
Fri Sep 08, 2017 8:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 838596

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

>Get to play as a Nightmare >Get assigned to spread darkness and horror >I do this by randomly popping up in places and knocking out all the lights in maintenance >Wordless validhunter type, a warden out of his brig, (why do people call for clowns with alternate shoes and mimes who speak in dire sit...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 11:04 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

Oh hey, always up for more golems! Many of those suggestions are redundant or lacking a cool gimmick (the gibtonite golem shares the explosion with the plasma golem, for example), but the sinew floating golem seems like a nice addition Yeah, I contributed to this doc, and was trying to think of as ...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 10:59 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system
Replies: 26
Views: 6030

Re: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system

Here's a solution: Make the recycle monkey button pick up dead monkeys, and a drop dead monkey button to place them near the recycler. You get the best of both worlds. Still have to place monkeys in, but don't have to spend all that time gathering each body one by one, and waiting for the windoors ...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 4:17 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

- Please make Lightgeists into a random event. They're harmless creatures that are mildly beneficial to the station, and so rare that I have seen precisely one, but if they're made a random event they can pop up once in a blue moon instead of once every hundred thousand years or so. - More golem typ...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 3:49 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system
Replies: 26
Views: 6030

Re: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system

I don't understand where the notion that we are bad at xenobiology and don't understand how to use grey slime cores comes from. Is it salt?
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 5:38 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: New mode idea: Cursed Ones
Replies: 2
Views: 826

Re: New mode idea: Cursed Ones

To clarify, you mean "cursed" as in "can't be dropped if equipped", right?
by AnonymousNow
Wed Sep 06, 2017 5:32 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 838596

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

>Spawn as stranded vet >Find morph serum nearby >Take it to station >Give it to xenobiologist >He comes back later as a morph >Is killed by door shocked by subverted AI >Need to find a Lazarus Injector to revive him (I think?) >There's one in the vet's office >Ask QM to go through >He says my workpl...
by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 05, 2017 11:46 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system
Replies: 26
Views: 6030

Re: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system

Anyone who's played xenobiology knows how time consuming it is. It's a department based around waiting games and luck, and frequently gets dunked on by The Antagonist of Nearly Every Round because of it. Linking the console to the recycler seems logical, since it's an actual goddamn recycling unit, ...
by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 05, 2017 11:38 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Move the spare ID inside captain's locker
Replies: 31
Views: 6936

Re: Move the spare ID inside captain's locker

Reece wrote:Just kill the spare stealer.
BeeSting12 wrote:...space them.
No.
by AnonymousNow
Tue Sep 05, 2017 3:17 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Screenshots General
Replies: 2758
Views: 904854

Re: Screenshots General

Deitus wrote:isnt that actually bannable? i remember ahelping once if i could make an autocloner and was told that it would be against drone laws
Seems nonsensical, since creating an autocloner improves the station without interacting with any organic beings.
by AnonymousNow
Mon Sep 04, 2017 5:03 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Station Goals
Replies: 11
Views: 2321

Re: Station Goals

Screemonster wrote:How about a specific greentext for "ensure the station goal is not completed"?

Stubbed-toe shuttlecalls MIGHT MAKE THE BADDY WIN
OR MAYBE THE PERSON CALLING EARLY FOR FLIMSY REASONS IS THE BADDY TRYING TO WIN OH NO LYNCH THEM
That... is a good idea.

Stoke the flames of competitiveness.
by AnonymousNow
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:39 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of rage, tears and regret
Replies: 2833
Views: 838596

Re: Stories of rage, tears and regret

>Observe a round to work on something >Whole bunch of other observers, for some reason >Turns out to be a HIGHLANDER round, first one I've seen in weeks >Admin wouldn't consider hitting respawn for 30 seconds to let the observers join in >Pretty much every person on the server towards the end was pr...
by AnonymousNow
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:29 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Minor Feedback
Replies: 693
Views: 228467

Re: Minor Feedback

I feel as though stands taking friendly fire damage from their summoners and visa versa is an odd thing that should be looked into. Also, blobs are almost certainly underpowered right now. With all the warning the crew gets, a blob can have a very strong start and be completely incapable of holding ...
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:15 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Security Pilot
Replies: 27
Views: 5835

Re: Security Pilot

We appreciate you, Steelpoint, but- Hey guys, steelpoint here, so you know that new feature? Well I was thinking, what if we made a new security role based off of this? It would be self contained in security and would allow sec to take advantage of the new features without having to deal with people...
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:13 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Move the spare ID inside captain's locker
Replies: 31
Views: 6936

Re: Move the spare ID inside captain's locker

captain sawrge wrote:Having things be overly secure makes the game dull ... it's the core design of the game. For there to be the conflict that drives the round and player interactions, things need to not work as well as they should.
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Punish the meme and cluwne for crimes against humanity
Replies: 31
Views: 8182

Re: Punish the meme and cluwne for crimes against humanity

But what about alternate clown outfits? Clown shoes don't fit with the Doctor Bluespace costume.
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 3:35 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Make mining outpost public
Replies: 10
Views: 2362

Re: Make mining outpost public

I'd be okay with this, so long as you'd still need access to reach it through cargo bay.

This opens up the possibility of the mining station being haunted by creatures beyond the basalt, other than golems.
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 3:34 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)
Replies: 2028
Views: 645163

Re: Stories of Awesome (Or something close to it.)

AdAstraPerAspera wrote:~
I was that captain. Central Command sent us extra cloner parts just for the people on the ride, so it was fine by me, so long as people did it to themselves.

It's great to see people making projects instead of committing suicide or calling the shuttle.
by AnonymousNow
Sun Sep 03, 2017 2:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: on the topic of security and cults
Replies: 10
Views: 2608

Re: on the topic of security and cults

Kor wrote:Red alert and smash the consoles then pray for a better round type
Are we going to just kill off every roundtype bar traitorchan?
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 02, 2017 11:23 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system
Replies: 26
Views: 6030

Re: Fixing the Xenobio monkey recycling system

As many of you know, the monkey recycling system isn't compatible with xenobio in the way that the console uses an internal system to recycle monkeys that doesn't sync with upgraded recyclers. To fix this, make the button to recycle monkies on the console pick them up instead, and make the recycler...
by AnonymousNow
Sat Sep 02, 2017 2:23 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Security Pilot
Replies: 27
Views: 5835

Re: Security Pilot

it's a steelpoint suggestion tl;dr - "take this new feature, and make it a security thing". I get it. Pods are cool and interesting. I know I'm supposed to be the Steelpoint of medbay, in some ways, but even I recognise that this should be either an engineering or cargo thing, not securit...
by AnonymousNow
Thu Aug 31, 2017 8:59 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Minor Feedback
Replies: 693
Views: 228467

Re: Minor Feedback

When they worked for regen, there was no expiration limit for implanting, only for eating them. Surgery does offset a lot of item power, but looking at cyberimplants they require surgery AND high research levels/minerals, for generally less power than constant regen and the emp downside. IIRC they ...
by AnonymousNow
Thu Aug 31, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 937186

Re: Minor Suggestions

Make it so that the xenobiology consoles' recycler is directly tied to the monkey recycler machine, so upgrading the machine improves the efficiency of recycling monkeys through the consoles. Also, make the slime recycler further upgradeable to increase the capacity of slimes held by the console at ...
by AnonymousNow
Thu Aug 31, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Minor Feedback
Replies: 693
Views: 228467

Re: Minor Feedback

On the other hand, regen is pretty damn valuable considering it comes from the easiest mob in lavaland Eh, it requires you to take the item back to station, either very quickly or buy a core stabiliser, and then find someone with the time and knowledge that you can trust to do surgery on you. And f...
by AnonymousNow
Thu Aug 31, 2017 3:11 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Additional Limbs
Replies: 16
Views: 3424

Re: Additional Limbs

anow thinks fighting people with 87.5% block chance and a gun is a fun thing Alright, so, the shields are the frequently cited thing, and people are now starting to put words in my mouth regarding them. Instant loss of respect, Kev; a shame after the gravity work. How would we go about rebalancing ...
by AnonymousNow
Thu Aug 31, 2017 3:28 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Additional Limbs
Replies: 16
Views: 3424

Re: Additional Limbs

I have a lot of flak to give to security for this one, because historically misuse of guns has been their bread and butter.
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 11:16 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Additional Limbs
Replies: 16
Views: 3424

Re: Additional Limbs

*dual wields dual eswords* I don't see this being a problem, since if you're in the difficult position of somehow having two dual energy swords and the arms to use them, then frankly, you deserve them. A traitor on their own doesn't have the telecrystals for them, and nuclear operatives would only ...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 11:08 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: coder credits
Replies: 71
Views: 17376

Re: coder credits

It seems kind of tacky, and I'm speaking as someone who's seen their name up there. Then again, I have my name up there for little things - and that might be an important point, too. We've got a list of coders elsewhere, if I recall correctly. As an alternative suggestion, what about having the play...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 11:05 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Additional Limbs
Replies: 16
Views: 3424

Re: Additional Limbs

What is change_number_of_hands proc uh but yeah don't do this 3 riot shields and a gun is not fun to play against I've seen an increased number of arms in action, so I know that it can be done. Immediately there's a security-based problem. I'm not surprised. Makes me think that there should be more...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 10:59 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Additional Limbs
Replies: 16
Views: 3424

Additional Limbs

Set the limit for extra arms (and arm-like objects) from 2 to 4. Since we need to switch limbs anyway, this doesn't do much for the layman, which means it won't be imbalanced for general usage - the only thing it does for the most part is give an additional slot in one's inventory per arm, which is ...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 10:36 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Station Goals
Replies: 11
Views: 2321

Re: Station Goals

Currently there are enough people who feel the game doesn't warrant playing without antagonist status that it almost seems like the crew has no reason to hang around the station, ever, at all; couple that with the antagonists wanting to leave to greentext, then it almost feels like a game that's des...
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 10:29 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Minor Feedback
Replies: 693
Views: 228467

Re: Minor Feedback

I recently learned that hivelord core implantation no longer acts as passive healing.

I'm having difficulty finding words for this change, other than "retarded".
by AnonymousNow
Wed Aug 30, 2017 10:18 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Cargo Borg
Replies: 19
Views: 3924

Re: Cargo Borg

Sounds good to me, but also sounds like it could cause issues for cargo techs, who are already considered assistants with pretense (second only to the captain).
by AnonymousNow
Sun Aug 27, 2017 11:27 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: pussy magnet
Replies: 13
Views: 3316

Re: pussy magnet

Dr_bee wrote:Amusing or silly station goals would be fun!