Search found 341 matches

by Loonikus
Sat Jan 10, 2015 4:39 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: OFFICIAL SERVER IS DOWN THREAD: MSO GOT HIGH!
Replies: 508
Views: 227306

Re: OFFICIAL SERVER IS DOWN THREAD: RETURN OF THE CRASH

First server crash of the year. Noice.
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:39 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"
Replies: 159
Views: 38430

Re: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"

The problem is that some people think that being a dick in character is fine so long as your not actually robbing someone of their ability to participate in the round. Meanwhile other people think that unless you have some explicit reason to do otherwise, all our characters should be sitting in drum...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Favorite Job and why
Replies: 82
Views: 26195

Re: Favorite Job and why

Captain. Because even though you are theoretically responsible for everything, all you really have to do is secure the disc in some way (whether that be sticking it in your pocket or telling the clown to hide it) and after that your free to do pretty much anything you want. I usually just stay on th...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 11:43 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"
Replies: 159
Views: 38430

Re: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"

Its a well established part of lizard fluff that lizards are second class citizens in the eyes of Nanotrasen. The reason Smity is a dick to lizards is because he's a specist, as are many other Nanotrasen employees according to the fluff that went along with Lizards introduction to the code. If I'm c...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Security Sprites: 2015 Edition
Replies: 116
Views: 27036

Re: Security Sprites: 2015 Edition

I was a big supporter of the Corporate sprites, but now that we've had them for a while and I've got to see them in action, I think my support has wavered. As nice as the sprites are, they are admittedly pretty grey, and the armor looks more like a waistcoat than anything. Than again, I still didn't...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Stun Overhaul Feedback
Replies: 134
Views: 28188

Re: Stun Overhaul Feedback

Paprikas Brain Wrote: Hmmm. Syndie borgs can't instantly stun people anymore, that's a pretty big nerf... I know! I'll give them a semi-automatic rotary drum fed 40mm grenade launcher! That seems balanced! I'd pay 40 crystals just to have the grenade launcher, the borg is just icing on the cake. I ...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:47 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"
Replies: 159
Views: 38430

Re: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"

Well, for what its worth, in my mind the whole IC escalation thing works both ways. Just as unrest, arrests, and a charismatic leader can all boil down to an IC escalation to a riot, a Red Alert, greytiding, and people banging on the brig windows can all boil down to an IC escalation of assistants g...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:14 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"
Replies: 159
Views: 38430

Re: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"

I know how much of an issue greytiding used to be. I was here long before we took such a hardline stance against it. The difference now is that now security has the authority to kill rioters if they get out of hand, or at least have a ton more freedom to drag them off to the gulag after beating them...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 8:53 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"
Replies: 159
Views: 38430

Re: "Entertaining the idea of a lynchmob"

I say its an IC issue. Inciting a riot is already against space law and a valid IC crime. If it gets to the point where things are getting really out of hand, send a Security ERT/ERP/ Whatever we're calling them to take care of the rioters. Maybe instead of just saying "DING DONG BANNU END OF R...
by Loonikus
Fri Jan 09, 2015 8:25 am
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: Sprite Requests
Replies: 679
Views: 269266

Re: Sprite Requests

Has anyone ever made a bandana?

I can't crawl through maintenance with my silenced pistol and a pAI named Otacon without a bandana.
by Loonikus
Tue Jan 06, 2015 11:51 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor ideas.
Replies: 3938
Views: 1044349

Re: ITT: We make shitty suggestions and come up with poor id

BRING BACK ROROS 2015
by Loonikus
Tue Jan 06, 2015 12:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: tater gimmicks
Replies: 21
Views: 5014

Re: tater gimmicks

Next time I'm a tator, I want to dress up in yellow gym shorts with a yellow scarf, a blue suit jacket, blue no-slip shoes, blue hat and gloves, and a voice changer with an Agent ID named Captain Sweden. I will than run around the station, hunting down and kidnapping evil white male human oppressors...
by Loonikus
Mon Jan 05, 2015 8:26 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: JOB GENERAL
Replies: 144
Views: 42255

Re: JOB GENERAL

I'm what the call a lineman at the international airport. I do general labor around the maintenance bays like refueling, cargo transfer, moving aircraft around, stuff the actual mechanics can't be assed to do. I also perform actual maintenance when mechanics need a hand, but legally I can't work on ...
by Loonikus
Mon Jan 05, 2015 10:36 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Little things you learned that are game changing
Replies: 2455
Views: 668815

Re: Little things you learned that are game changing

Plastic surgery is horribly underused. It can make double agent rounds a breeze, if something goes wrong as a traitor it gives you a second chance, and if you know someone is out to get you, you can keep them off your trail for the rest of the round.
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 30, 2014 12:24 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Vote for stun overhauls
Replies: 47
Views: 11692

Re: Vote for stun overhauls

I was thinking more along the lines of using it in a gunfight but yes, if you get the drop on someone its robust as hell.

The point is that in a fight, stuns were king. The revolver may do 60 brute, but the taser could do 200 if the user wanted it to.
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 30, 2014 12:08 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Fat Sprites temporary fix/solution
Replies: 5
Views: 2726

Re: Fat Sprites temporary fix/solution

The issue is that we would have to resprite every jumpsuit to have a normal sprite and a fat sprite. Nobody is willing to do that much work. Except its been suggested many times that we simply have fat people burst from their clothing and can only fit in plus-sized jumpsuits, thus reducing the sprit...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 29, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Coder tryng to add Tajarans to /tg/
Replies: 45
Views: 12597

Re: Coder tryng to add Tajarans to /tg/ what do you guys thi

Gas the cats species war now
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 29, 2014 11:57 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Lore Discussion/New Lore
Replies: 31
Views: 5657

Re: Lore Discussion/New Lore

I never got why it was a plasma research station. I mean, the research division only takes up a very small portion of the station, and even than the part that's actually dedicated to researching plasma is one of the smallest, least fleshed out research divisions on the station. Xenobiology and R&...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 29, 2014 11:25 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: Vote for stun overhauls
Replies: 47
Views: 11692

Re: Vote for stun overhauls

I support Papricas change for the following reasons: Combat is now more fun : Stunning the enemy is no longer winning instantly. It heavily reduces the gross reliance on the stupidly one sided stun mechanic we have all come to rely on. Fights are no longer stun+laser+laser+laser+laser. Ranged combat...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 29, 2014 10:57 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Minor Suggestions
Replies: 3766
Views: 940423

Re: Minor Suggestions

Whenever a MIDI is played, the MIDIs filename should be shown on OOC to anyone with MIDIs enabled
by Loonikus
Sun Dec 21, 2014 2:33 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ferguson
Replies: 265
Views: 63683

Re: Ferguson

So this just happened http://nypost.com/2014/12/20/2-nypd-cops-shot-execution-style-in-brooklyn/ >Some police officer was accused of murdering someone somewhere! >Therefore, murdering two police officers who had nothing to do with anything is moral. Kek, talk about profiling. If I said that black p...
by Loonikus
Sun Dec 21, 2014 12:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: [Poll] scaredy's involement with policy
Replies: 18
Views: 5164

Re: [Poll] scaredy's involement with policy

When push comes to shove, SoS owns the server and he can do anything he wants regarding how its used. I fully respect his right to him using his private property in whatever way he sees fit. However, that does not mean I think he should be making mandates. If he is using his server for the community...
by Loonikus
Fri Dec 19, 2014 6:14 am
Forum: Video Games
Topic: The Joy Of Flight
Replies: 176
Views: 43424

Re: The Joy Of Flight

Attention pilots. Microsoft Flight Simulator X is now on Steam AND on sale for five burgerbucks. We use MFS in our aeronautical maintenance school to help show functions on aircraft and simulate failures, so I know its good shit. Especially considering the normal MFS gold edition is about two hundre...
by Loonikus
Wed Dec 17, 2014 11:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What happened to NTstation?
Replies: 18
Views: 6265

Re: What happened to NTstation?

Eh. I had some ok times with the Wildhogs. I only operated with them a few times in ARMA and my shit internet combined with ARMAs shit netcode prevented me from getting the most out of the operations. Mainly, I just remember the long, awkward, cross-country roadtrips in a hijacked Prius with Anon tr...
by Loonikus
Wed Dec 17, 2014 1:21 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Gamemode: Abduction!
Replies: 28
Views: 7563

Re: Gamemode: Abduction!

I humbly disagree. Spriting, coding and testing a new gamemode is a long, painful process as it is. With simply using existing chest cavity surgery, we help streamline the coding process and improve the already marginal chances that this actually makes it into the game. While I want a revamped and m...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: no more ERP
Replies: 265
Views: 67387

Re: no more ERP

I won't really miss ERP as much as I'll miss: Pugington the Safe Sex Pug CONDOM MAN Ghost of Christmas Sex People becoming pregnant (with xenos) from ERP Every ghost on the station surrounding ERPers Angsty sex-deprived women cutting their own nipples off And many other fun things that came from fuc...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:32 pm
Forum: Spriting and Mapping
Topic: [Poll] Super Security Sprite Shootout
Replies: 14
Views: 4542

Re: [Poll] Super Security Sprite Shootout

THIS VOTE WILL NEVER MATTER If we've learned anything from recent events, this. It doesn't matter what we think because we are not THE LAW. That said, I like the Corporate Security best. However, I do think they need a little tweaking. Their sleeves really blend into the grey floortiles. Papricas s...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:01 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes
Replies: 164
Views: 37486

Re: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes

Ya, they look kinda funky in game. Maybe if the red were a little brighter, the red band went up the sleeves a little more, and the tie was a little more pronounced. In other words, maybe it needs more red. Also, don't forget a backpack. All the screenshots we've seen show them without the distinct ...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:13 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes
Replies: 164
Views: 37486

Re: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes

Steelpoint wrote:Those sprites look familiar? Are they wearing armour or is that just a jumpsuit?
Its armor and a jumpsuit. They look familiar because they are heavily inspired by Sarif Security from DE:HR.

Edit: And before anyone gets any ideas, these are not mine. I'm not nearly this good at spriting.
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:04 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes
Replies: 164
Views: 37486

Re: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes

If this place has become too "toxic" for feedback, than you should be yelling at the board moderators to clean it up, not us for sharing our opinions. I'm more than willing to bet that if everyone in this thread made a github account and posted their opinions on github, you would complain ...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 6:46 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Gamemode: Abduction!
Replies: 28
Views: 7563

Re: Gamemode: Abduction!

Well after sleeping on the idea and getting some good feedback, I think we are ready to start grinding away at some of the finer points of the mode. Regarding Abductors limited abilities pool: I agree that Abductors should have more abilities made available to them in order to encourage more variety...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 2:40 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: no more ERP
Replies: 265
Views: 67387

Re: no more ERP

As announced in game, I will start to ignore this policy starting 16/12/2014 17 East time if not one of the head admins that made the rulling clarifies my questions, This doesn't means I will inmediatly go and ERP, I haven't since I created this account, I doubt I will, but I won't held the policy ...
by Loonikus
Tue Dec 16, 2014 12:00 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: no more ERP
Replies: 265
Views: 67387

Re: No More ERP {Discussion}

Just because it doesn't "need" to be here doesn't mean it shouldn't be here. It doesn't hurt anyone, it doesn't upset the round. ERP policy is fine exactly as it is. There are no underage people here since this is a 18+ server, and any kid under 18 will be banned according to policies This...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:31 pm
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes
Replies: 164
Views: 37486

Re: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes

So paprikan change was merged. Why? Is there a bigger "fuck you" that coders can show to community? I can't think of one, no. The fact that people still call /tg/ code a "community effort" makes me laugh. It hasn't been a community effort in a long time. The project is always ru...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 7:04 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Gamemode: Abduction!
Replies: 28
Views: 7563

Gamemode: Abduction!

Thread theme. Yes, lets just get it all out of our systems now. Time for a new gamemode idea. The idea behind this gamemode is to have a team oriented mode that relies on stealth and teamwork that also utilizes some of the less used mechanics of SS13. In essence, I wanted it to feel like a fusion o...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 4:10 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New antagonist policy - repealed
Replies: 256
Views: 70570

Re: New antagonist policy

This is a toxic line of thought. You're basically saying it's not worth discussing because you assume Scaredy won't listen to anyone's concerns. I'm not really assuming anything. If Scaredy doesn't want to change his mind and doesn't want to listen to peoples concerns, he has every right in the wor...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:58 am
Forum: Roleplaying
Topic: google images
Replies: 52
Views: 25335

Re: google images

I guess I'm not popular enough in space.
Capture.PNG
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:48 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New antagonist policy - repealed
Replies: 256
Views: 70570

Re: New antagonist policy

I'm starting to think this whole matter needs another discussion at length before being fully implemented. Agreed. I don't think it's a stretch to say that this is a very unpopular rule change. Anything this big needs to be discussed with the community first. The issue is that the server belongs to...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:40 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Chemistry - Moving the Smart Storage
Replies: 42
Views: 10157

Re: Chemistry - Moving the Smart Storage

No point in placing it there then. I'm sorry, how thick are you. It's been said multiple times that some of us prefer it to be a STORAGE. A fucking STORAGE is the point of it. Not shitty distribution device. Not a place for clown to take all the pills and space them. A place where I can put fucking...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:36 am
Forum: Coding Feedback
Topic: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes
Replies: 164
Views: 37486

Re: [POLL] Security Sprite Changes

As it stands, I personally believe security looks a little too tacticool. I mean, a lot of people are under the impression that Sec is nothing but mall cops in space, a lot of other people are under the impression that they are actual cops in space. Neither perspective is really in agreement with th...
by Loonikus
Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New antagonist policy - repealed
Replies: 256
Views: 70570

Re: New antagonist policy

Alright. This shitstorm has finally convinced me to create YET ANOTHER forum account (We've been through like 3 forums, this is ridiculous). The antagonists role is to antagonize the station. Yes, they have objectives like escaping alone, stealing X, etc. etc. but their broader goal is to create a c...