tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19575546.post2218064552195368789..comments2024-03-17T09:07:56.678+01:00Comments on The Gaming Philosopher: Lapis Philosophorum #2: Short versus long term advantagesVictor Gijsbershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12770054233775973753noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19575546.post-21852466029115691842013-09-08T23:05:44.060+02:002013-09-08T23:05:44.060+02:001. Certainly. I'd say the main trade-off there...1. Certainly. I'd say the main trade-off there is between read-identifying scrolls now, or waiting until you find one of several other means of identification. The former gives more risk, but also the potential for earlier rewards.<br /><br />2. The new "block" action (in version 8) functions like a parry that uses up concentration. Not entirely sure what to do with dodge / parry, Victor Gijsbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770054233775973753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19575546.post-32168249656057757892013-09-03T21:22:00.811+02:002013-09-03T21:22:00.811+02:00This got me excited enough to try Kerkerkruip agai...This got me excited enough to try Kerkerkruip again, despite the risks to my sanity and limited free time!<br /><br />Two thoughts:<br /><br />1. tradeoffs of reading unidentified scrolls? Maybe this is common to other roguelikes, but it's a fun choice to make - will it be a scroll of identify that will bootstrap my scroll reading abilities? Do I have more of the same type that will then be Captain Mikeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16275482085057683749noreply@blogger.com