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  1. Gregz

    How is the Elder Scrolls series views by Codexers?

    This is the best Elder Scrolls experience currently available: https://www.dfworkshop.net/
  2. Gregz

    Games with Great Archery Mechanics

    Warband has the best archery I've ever seen: https://store.steampowered.com/app/48700/Mount__Blade_Warband/
  3. Gregz

    Damage over Time (DoT) builds in RPGs

    EverQuest had some nice DoT mechanics.
  4. Gregz

    Which CRPG that doesn't use D&D rules has the deepest character building?

    I don't particularly care for this game, but Path of Exile has some extremely complicated character mechanics.
  5. Gregz

    Best traditional expansion pack? (no DLC garbage please)

    World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade EverQuest: The Scars of Velious Don't care if MMORPGs don't count.
  6. Gregz

    KickStarter Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy - BG1-inspired low fantasy RPG From the ATOM TEAM

    It's smart to keep things within scope so that you can deliver a quality product. Software doesn't just scale arbitrarily like this. Hopefully it's a sign that the devs know what they're doing.
  7. Gregz

    RPGs with fast progression?

    Knights of the Chalice 1 has a very satisfying leveling ramp.
  8. Gregz

    Incline Skill systems (you really liked)

    I regard those as combat synergies that are innate to the class, and they are indeed elegant and fun. When I think of 'skill systems', however, I think of persuasion checks, picking locks, sneaking, foraging, gambling, etc. Wasteland was perhaps interesting in that you could solve puzzles in...
  9. Gregz

    Incline Skill systems (you really liked)

    I can't think of a single skill system I liked.
  10. Gregz

    Ways to heal in an RPG

    Sleep, spells, potions, med kits, innate regeneration, food...all of that stuff is fine; it mostly depends on the implementation and the rules. Anything that permanently maims your character sucks imo. Games like Kenshi that allow you to grow through injury are much more interesting and...
  11. Gregz

    What determines when I can use Donald Trump or Joe Biden buttons?

    Just use this button, it will always apply to both cases:
  12. Gregz

    Anime If you spam Polish in Shoutbox, you should be banned or at least ignored

    We tried this before and it worked really well.

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