I kinda doubt that. I have tons of hours and only gotten a few items. On 5/23/09, Yaakov Smith <m4ngr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think I'm at a disadvantage though, since I reset my stats, so my time is > lower. From what I've heard, people who have longer playtime are getting > items more often. > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Philip Bembridge > Sent: Sunday, 24 May 2009 10:06 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] New Weapon Drops > > It would be a fine system if it: > Had a constant probability of getting an item which would go up or down with > certain actions, and then slowly come back down to a baseline (Similar to > how crit probabilities are calculated with damage). > > Actions, for example: > > - Making it more likely when you are winning > - Making it more likely qhen you top the scoreboard (with like 3+ > players) > - Making it more likely when you get MVP > - Making it more likely when you've done a high amount of damage (like > crit chances) > - Making it more likely for the character that your playing > - Making it less likely when you've already got an item, > - Making it more when you get rows of kills and when dominating > - Boost chance when you get an achievement, boost it even more if you > have a certain number of achievements, (well maybe not this!!! since this > is > what valve were tyring to take away!) > - Decrease chances for every bot on the server!!! (even completly) > - Increases with the length of time that you play > - Increases depending on how long you've had the game > - and base it on previous stats! Valve must store these somewhere..... > > > This system could be amasing, but it needs *a bit* of work. > > Kind Regards, Phil > > 2009/5/23 Flubber <flub...@gmail.com> > >> The real mistake is having the trading system out later (and we know what >> later mean to Valve), that's just make the system totally incomplete and >> frustrating for players. >> >> 2009/5/24 Cc2iscooL <cc2isc...@gmail.com> >> >> > Dude they're gonna be like Pokemanz! >> > >> > I can't wait! :D >> > >> > -- >> > Cc2iscooL >> > Head Admin/Owner >> > http://www.cc2iscool.com >> > >> > >> > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Yaakov Smith <m4ngr...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > I got the razorback in 15 minutes, which was the last unlock I wanted. >> In >> > > the 3-4 hours since then, I got nothing at all. I hope valve > implements >> > the >> > > changes listed on their blog soon Real Time, not Valve Time. >> > > >> > > ----[ QUOTE ]---- >> > > Some of the next things we have planned are: >> > > - Item trading. This is why you're finding duplicates. >> > > - Giving players a method to influence the system so they can work >> > > directly toward getting specific items. >> > > - Adding more rare items like the hats. >> > > ----[ END QUOTE ]---- >> > > >> > > I definitely want the second one ASAP. I know someone who now has 7 >> > > sandviches. And yesterday, someone on the server I was playing >> "unlocked" >> > > the flare gun while they were spectating. >> > > >> > > What's an achievement_idle server? >> > > >> > > >> > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >> > signature >> > > database 4098 (20090522) __________ >> > > >> > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >> > > >> > > http://www.eset.com >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 4098 (20090522) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 4098 (20090522) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >
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