Thread with screenshots ahead! This is pretty much what I was talking about.
http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=869163 On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 3:26 AM, Mike O'Laughlen <molaugh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yah, know, I just realized what you were saying. Hrm, still the demoman > would have to make it to the spawn and place all those stickies... then move > to the 1st floor.... Yeah it would not be as bad as you think even with the > bad camera clipping code. > > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Mike O'Laughlen <molaugh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I've misunderstood something. >> >> >> That. >> >> Let's wait and see what the update has in store for us. >> >> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Donnie Newlove >> <donnie.newl...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Sorry, I don't think I'm sure what you mean. >>> >>> Well, imagine this scenario. A demoman is camping the main entrance to >>> 2fort with stickies all over the place and standing on the second >>> floor with his back against the wall (and against the entrance). Now >>> he can taunt with close to no risk of an enemy getting to him while he >>> can see anyone trying to get in the main entrance and detonating while >>> still taunting. The demoman will not even be in the victims sight. >>> They might as well have unlocked r_drawothermodels for the demoman, or >>> hopefully I've misunderstood something. >>> >>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 3:09 AM, Mike O'Laughlen <molaugh...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > I believe the functionality is that you can start a taunt then right >>> click >>> > to detonate. Plus taunts take 5 seconds to complete, so even if it were >>> the >>> > other way around it wouldn't be as effective as not taunting and just >>> > right-clicking. >>> > >>> > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Donnie Newlove < >>> donnie.newl...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> > >>> >> Awesome, only one thing... >>> >> >>> >> * Demomen can now detonate their stickies while taunting >>> >> >>> >> That seems like a very, very, very bad thing to do. A demoman could >>> >> place stickies around a corner and run the sticky taunt over and over >>> >> again which is also very quiet while looking around the corner, >>> >> basically giving him a wallhack. Or is that the idea? >>> >> >>> >> >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> > >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
