Re: [Openme-developers] Racial Traits/Abilities

[Danny F. <da...@fr...>]

Ok i see what you mean, my point is, that the (maybe) huge advantage of 
being an evil Xolian with the Raid option might warrant a few HUGE bonuses 
in other races...
U see what I mean?
At 15:06 2003-01-16 +0000, you wrote:
>What I am saying is they even out overall, obviously different races get 
>different bonuses in different areas.  Or are you sugggesting that we make 
>1 race better then another with these Racial Abilities?  Like give one 
>race a 200% increase in EXP as a bonus and another race a 1% Discount on 
>Light guns?  All I am saying was try to make the bonuses equal, ie not 
>like that example I just used.  Anyways I think I have done this and they 
>are good.
>
>Carnaugh
>
>
><<
>Entire point is "The numbers DON'T have to even out" look at player styles 
>instead.
>Player A is predominantly a trader he selects the race with the best race 
>advantages for that particular job.
>Player B is predominantly  a Player Killer he don't give a tats arse about 
>trading other than a means to get higher XP so he gets more proficient in 
>killing.
>Player C is predominantly  a warrior but also trader for himself and his 
>alliance he will select the race that are good to average to both but 
>leans mostly to good war attributes.
>Player D is predominantly  a loner and want to do everything himself, and 
>he will be extinct faster than a bat out of hell, so we don't have to 
>bother about him at all.
>Player E is predominantly  a politician / organizer this is the trickiest 
>one because he might choose the best all round race that has average 
>overall abilities, but can swing either way.
>
>The rest of the player categories fall where they may, they either don't 
>care / understand and simply live with either what others tell them or 
>what they happened to choose.
>
>This is not to make the racial attributes balance out but to make em 
>counteract as efficiently the above player styles.
>
>Don't be afraid of letting the numbers count.
>
>/Wiz
>
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