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by Hardware
Fri Dec 14, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

I would so totally set up the league battle cry as "Going Shopping!"
by Patojonas
Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

Custom league battle cry, so that all league members' fights will have it displayed! :P
by Sanjuro
Thu Dec 06, 2012 11:15 pm
Forum: Testing & Debugging
Topic: Spelling and grammatical errors
Replies: 524
Views: 2466548

Re: Spelling and grammatical errors

From the league roof, after the advent of the new league foe:
..."that begin rampaaging through the city."

Fixed!
by Hardware
Tue Dec 04, 2012 5:57 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: League Adverts
Replies: 4
Views: 37849

Re: League Adverts

... is a group of teen superheroes who have joined together to protect Twilight City, as well as have a little fun along the way. This is a themed league for players who envision their characters as teens, thus giving the league a feel similar to groups like Young Justice, Teen Titans or New Mutants. ...
by Computronic
Mon Dec 03, 2012 12:49 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: League Adverts
Replies: 4
Views: 37849

Re: League Adverts

My league is The Black Hand http://www.twilightheroes.com/leagues.php?league=26 . I named it after the group of Serbian nationalists who conspired, and successfully assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparking World War I. ...
by Cristiona
Mon Dec 03, 2012 12:38 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: League Adverts
Replies: 4
Views: 37849

League Adverts

A simple thread for people to advertise their league. Please list who the leader/recruiters are and any specifics about your league that you might have, such as why people should join, if you role-play, etc.
by Hardware
Fri Nov 30, 2012 5:29 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

As promised, I spent a good portion of the day at work putting together my ideas for the “municipal protector” idea that I had for leagues. Obviously, this was a much better way to spend my time than working. Still, it's a little rough, since I could only work on it for a few minutes at ...
by Hardware
Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

Also, a good way to work the league forums could be to have a certain cost for a "basic" forum, and then additional costs to add extra forums or subforums. It would be an extra expenditure for a league that wants more places to ...
by Satan
Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... numbers I threw out aren't suggested as balanced. Yes. And now the discussion has moved to balance. EDIT: I'd like to see the argument that says league villains should be the main/fastest source of prestige. An important source, sure. But why the main one? Really? You need to ask this? Leagues ...
by Cristiona
Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... numbers I threw out aren't suggested as balanced. Yes. And now the discussion has moved to balance. EDIT: I'd like to see the argument that says league villains should be the main/fastest source of prestige. An important source, sure. But why the main one? Really? You need to ask this? Leagues ...
by Hardware
Mon Nov 26, 2012 6:07 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... So, if you want to compare KoL and TH, then this goes into the "no Prestige for retcons" side of the argument, and understandably so. A league shouldn't benefit from a player whose involvement is solely as a name and a number. He is playing for himself, not the league. (Kinak has already ...
by xKiv
Mon Nov 26, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... EDIT: I'd like to see the argument that says league villains should be the main/fastest source of prestige. An important source, sure. But why the main one? This isn't a bad point. In fact, I want it so that to be the most prestigious, a league ...
by Satan
Mon Nov 26, 2012 4:31 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... lots of retcons, even if they aren't all that special, is still something, right? A player would certainly be recognized for it, so why wouldn't a league (on an appropriate scale)? This seems like more of an issue against big leagues versus small leagues than an issue of what's deserved. In KoL, ...
by Hardware
Sun Nov 25, 2012 11:53 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... made before I even showed up to make them. If Prestige could be gained for simple retcons, then many players would, no doubt, be adding to their league's position without even realizing that they're doing it. They could accept a league invite, without any real idea of what a league is, and go ...
by Sanjuro
Sun Nov 25, 2012 6:26 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... for most ascensions, and others are on there for highest character stats (obviously, those characters don't ascend much). BTW, I think league leaderboards at the Starboard Port would be an interesting addition.
by Satan
Sat Nov 24, 2012 11:40 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... time a member logs on, or every time that they level up? There's lots of ways to throw Prestige around if it's just a question of giving bigger leagues more Prestige. Of all of the options, retconning makes the least amount of sense. If you want to reward the league for having a lot of members, ...
by Hardware
Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

... time a member logs on, or every time that they level up? There's lots of ways to throw Prestige around if it's just a question of giving bigger leagues more Prestige. Of all of the options, retconning makes the least amount of sense. If you want to reward the league for having a lot of members, ...
by Satan
Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

That's a pretty powerful option. In small leagues, like one or two people, it gives them a chance to continue earning Prestige when they normally wouldn't be able to handle the league boss on the first day or two of a new run. So, I can see where ...
by Hardware
Sat Nov 24, 2012 9:16 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

That's a pretty powerful option. In small leagues, like one or two people, it gives them a chance to continue earning Prestige when they normally wouldn't be able to handle the league boss on the first day or two of a new run. So, I can see where ...
by Kinak
Sat Nov 24, 2012 7:20 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

Can't believe I overlooked this. Another prestige option, every time a player retcons while in a league, the mettle gained contributes to league prestige in some manner. Could perhaps group it by tiers, like 1-5 mettle gets 1 prestige, 6-10 gets 2 prestige, 11-15 gets 3 ...
by Satan
Sat Nov 24, 2012 1:42 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Leagues!
Replies: 73
Views: 94539

Re: Leagues!

Can't believe I overlooked this. Another prestige option, every time a player retcons while in a league, the mettle gained contributes to league prestige in some manner. Could perhaps group it by tiers, like 1-5 mettle gets 1 prestige, 6-10 gets 2 prestige, 11-15 gets 3 ...
by Nommy
Thu Nov 15, 2012 10:50 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

I would like to see some kind of purchasable League Disposition-Basically, you spend Prestige to change the Reputation of the League, and thus the characters in it. I'm not sure how this would mesh with Retcons, but the only thing it really effects ...
by Theo
Sun Nov 11, 2012 6:25 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Content suggestion - Nocturne Update
Replies: 5
Views: 11481

Content suggestion - Nocturne Update

... skills, say one for each class at about.. 50-100 mettles? Something to say HEY, GO RETCON MORE, FARM mettles DANGIT! SPEND THEM HERE! Perhaps also league items (Should leagues ever get items/upgrades added at a future time) Edit - I would like to see an item set added for each class if possible. ...
by Hardware
Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: Off the Wall
Topic: What Are Your (Random) Powers?
Replies: 13
Views: 60700

Re: What Are Your (Random) Powers?

Mine are Team Combinations and War Manipulation. I'd say that it makes me a pretty good league leader.
by Satan
Sat Nov 10, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

Since Hardware raised the potential problem of League hoppers gaming the system, this could be prevented by the League granting buffs automatically at Rollover. The discount could then be an effect that works more like sugar purifier. ----- Another ...
by Isladar
Sat Nov 10, 2012 2:22 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

Since Hardware raised the potential problem of League hoppers gaming the system, this could be prevented by the League granting buffs automatically at Rollover. The discount could then be an effect that works more like sugar purifier. ----- Another ...
by Hardware
Wed Nov 07, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

It would probably depend more on the size of the league. If there's only five or so members, then individual messages would be feasible. If Satan tries to send messages to everyone in PFE, though, it would be worth it to spend Prestige to send it as a single message.
by Cristiona
Wed Nov 07, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

Also, bulletin board in exchange for prestige? Yeah, that should either be a free thing or an exceptionally cheap one. Or perhaps league-wide messages for leaders could cost Prestige. Then I ask you: why would I waste precious prestige on sending league wide messages if I could just message ...
by Hardware
Wed Nov 07, 2012 4:22 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

I see it this way.... If we went with the "league nemesis" idea, then you're not "spending" Prestige to have more baddie fights. It is, in roleplay terms, being lost because the public at large knows that you now have a big baddie ...
by xKiv
Wed Nov 07, 2012 11:30 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

stuff I would have no problems with more prestige meaning that more league villains (if I didn't think that's against design goals, and unbalanced [1]). What I have problem with is the mechanic of *spending prestige* to "cause" another league villain. ...
by Patojonas
Wed Nov 07, 2012 8:24 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

... comics. The bigger and better known the team is, the more enemies it has and the more frequently that they face them. The Avengers and Justice League (the biggest superteams from each major comic world) each have a slew of enemies that they have to fight on a regular basis. The villains just ...
by Cristiona
Tue Nov 06, 2012 11:37 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

Patojonas wrote:Also, bulletin board in exchange for prestige?
Yeah, that should either be a free thing or an exceptionally cheap one. Or perhaps league-wide messages for leaders could cost Prestige.
by Hardware
Tue Nov 06, 2012 6:53 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

... comics. The bigger and better known the team is, the more enemies it has and the more frequently that they face them. The Avengers and Justice League (the biggest superteams from each major comic world) each have a slew of enemies that they have to fight on a regular basis. The villains just ...
by Patojonas
Tue Nov 06, 2012 5:01 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

... prestige should be used for getting away with something that would normally get you in trouble. That *would* work with the idea of unleasing more league-battlefield-monsters, but I don't like that. That's "You unleashed WHAT on the city?" territory, not superhero-worthy at all, at least ...
by Hardware
Tue Nov 06, 2012 4:08 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

I think that Prestige expenditures should somehow affect the league directly, rather than just the members currently within it. I say this because the current whitelist system allows for league-hopping too easily. For instance, consider Satan's store discount ...
by xKiv
Tue Nov 06, 2012 1:01 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

... prestige should be used for getting away with something that would normally get you in trouble. That *would* work with the idea of unleasing more league-battlefield-monsters, but I don't like that. That's "You unleashed WHAT on the city?" territory, not superhero-worthy at all, at least ...
by Cristiona
Tue Nov 06, 2012 5:36 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

League avatar would be neat, but I'm not seeing the need for a discount on a 20 chip denim jacket.
by Satan
Tue Nov 06, 2012 2:49 am
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

That depends on the definition of expensive and whether or not it would apply to locked down retcons. EDIT: Also, what about a league avatar? Only available to wear while an active member of the league, of course. I know personal avatars are high-tier donation items, but there are far ...
by Satan
Mon Nov 05, 2012 11:47 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

What about a shop discount card that applies league wide? And another one that gives a discount for hp/mp restoring facilities?
by Hardware
Mon Nov 05, 2012 5:18 pm
Forum: Gameplay & Discussion
Topic: Prestige Store
Replies: 33
Views: 38049

Re: Prestige Store

What about spending 5 Prestige to face a second league villain in a single day. It would equate to zero Prestige change (assuming they win, and not take on a fight that they can't handle a second time), but give the leagues more trophies to show ...