Some Simple Suggestions for not Sucking at A4

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The Immortal BANNED Member # 4	written Tuesday, December 13 2005 20:52 Profile Homepage #50 Unless this has changed since last time, I believe the problem with playing as a singleton is that the experience is not concentrated on one PC. Plus, blessing and hasting are: 1. More expensive 2. Cannot be done as one action -------------------- * Posts: 6936 \| Registered: Tuesday, September 18 2001 07:00
Kelandon Off With Their Heads Member # 4045	written Tuesday, December 13 2005 21:47 Profile Homepage #51 As a short answer, no, playing A4 as a singleton is not likely to be more difficult than beating ZKR or DWtD with a level 1 party. Vlish just likes being dramatic about it. Playing a singleton does present some tricky challenges, though: there are a few fights in which it is fairly hard to hit someone and run away effectively. You'd also need a lot of patience: there were some fights that were long enough to be tiresome even with four characters. But I'd think it's possible for a reasonably experienced Blades player. -------------------- Arancaytar: Every time you ask people to compare TM and Kel, you endanger the poor, fluffy kittens. Smoo: Get ready to face the walls! Ephesos: In conclusion, yarr. Kelandon's Pink and Pretty Page!!: the authorized location for all things by me The Archive of all released BoE scenarios ever Posts: 7968 \| Registered: Saturday, February 28 2004 08:00

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Topic: Some Simple Suggestions for not Sucking at A4

The Immortal

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Member # 4

written Tuesday, December 13 2005 20:52 Profile Homepage #50

Unless this has changed since last time, I believe the problem with playing as a singleton is that the experience is not concentrated on one PC.
Plus, blessing and hasting are:
1. More expensive
2. Cannot be done as one action

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Posts: 6936 | Registered: Tuesday, September 18 2001 07:00

Kelandon

Off With Their Heads

Member # 4045

written Tuesday, December 13 2005 21:47 Profile Homepage #51

As a short answer, no, playing A4 as a singleton is not likely to be more difficult than beating ZKR or DWtD with a level 1 party. Vlish just likes being dramatic about it. Playing a singleton does present some tricky challenges, though: there are a few fights in which it is fairly hard to hit someone and run away effectively.

You'd also need a lot of patience: there were some fights that were long enough to be tiresome even with four characters.

But I'd think it's possible for a reasonably experienced Blades player.

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Arancaytar: Every time you ask people to compare TM and Kel, you endanger the poor, fluffy kittens.
Smoo: Get ready to face the walls!
Ephesos: In conclusion, yarr.

Kelandon's Pink and Pretty Page!!: the authorized location for all things by me
The Archive of all released BoE scenarios ever

Posts: 7968 | Registered: Saturday, February 28 2004 08:00