Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Ryan Strunk
--Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Johnny Tai Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 12:07 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards That brings to mind a thought I had while playing last night- currently, it&

Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread john
Or like today, (at least as far as I'm concerned) you don't find any weapons/ammo, and just go slaughter with an axe, and donate any ammo you find (not like you'll find a weapon for it anyhow). My character whent through 20 incarnations today, and has over 400 rep now. - Original Message

Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Christopher Bartlett
and weapons/armor, since everyone benefits. Chris Bartlett -Original Message- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Strunk Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 3:57 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Ryan Strunk
The one issue I see with getting extra prestige for killing zombies with an axe and a pistol is that it forces a situation where you're sort of encouraged to play crazily. You'll get more of a reputation for doing reckless, dangerous, and possibly fatal stunts, and I don't know that that's always a

Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Johnny Tai
That brings to mind a thought I had while playing last night- currently, it's worth it more, for me anyway, to just donate everything and stick to the axe- because, when I retrieve 12 shotgun shells, I have to think...can I make 15 kills with these? Answer is no, so I might as well trade it in f

Re: [Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Jeremy Kaldobsky
Chris, your comparison between the 2 award currencies and the 2 variables for killing zombies was very good! I had been considering this type of idea ever since Kai pitched the idea to me, but I wasn't yet sold on it. This was just the push I needed to agree with such a change. :D I am addin

[Audyssey] swamp: awards

2011-11-28 Thread Christopher Bartlett
I've been mulling awards and have some thoughts to share. There are currently two different award currencies, experience and reputation. Experience gives access to higher-level stuff, while reputation is the currency with which you buy it. There are also two variables in zombie killing, the zo