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The most unpopular neighbourhood

i think it works differently in vector becuase some ppl tend to try to seek out the unpopular neighborhoods to hide from gankers, and gankers in turn try to seek out these unpopular neighborhoods to find ppl to gank :robotvery-happy: i per...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 01/30/2006 09:55:25

What`s wrong using FM ?

i knifed a FM to death the other day. mmm, that felt gd. :robotvery-happy:

Character Development · 01/30/2006 09:50:34

Update 40 Discussion Thread

i've been experiencing crashing since update 40 and up until tonight i had thought it hinged upon a certain number of mission npcs firing at me at once, but just now i crashed again during the last arc 3 pandora's box mission and i was onl...

Update Discussion · 01/28/2006 21:59:24

Karate, Kung Fu, Aikido. What's the diffrence?

u will be happy to know that roll outs can be contested now (ie they're real rolls, if a hacker loses the roll out roll, they aren't rolling out) pack-hunter wrote: "OH MY GOD I CAN'T BELEIVE YOU JUST SAID THAT" thats really just !%^$*£ my...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 01/26/2006 07:19:28

suggestions on cool photoshoppy things to do with these sigs?

so i just figured out how to use a rotator.php the other day so i threw together a few random sigs from screens i had but they're all basic crop and save sigs and i was wondering what the photoshop gurus here would recommend i try to do wi...

Residual Self-Image · 01/25/2006 21:47

sewe

that doesn't sound gd!! :robotsad:

Character Development · 01/24/2006 12:23:40

were the bullets switched?

from wot i understand, the zion crits are all about blindly throwing in their lot with the general and the commandos, about whom they know very little, all for the purposes of avenging morpheus by killing the merv. maybe i'm misremembering...

Missions and Storyline · 01/24/2006 11:42

sewe

LOL. i had never thought of that before. so i looked it up on wikipedia lol: The name "Spam" was chosen in the 1930s when the product, whose original name—"Hormel Spiced Ham"—was far less memorable, began to lose market share. The name was...

Character Development · 01/23/2006 15:14:35

z0mGs H4x0rZ

OMFGWTFHAX!!!

Command Line - Hacker Discussion · 01/23/2006 12:04:55

Stealth Moves Devs Plz Take A Look

pair of assassins teaming up 4TW!!!! one breaks the bub, the other topsy turvies, the other rehides and reverse bulldogs, the other rehides and bulldogs!

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 01/23/2006 12:04:01

I SUCK

u were just unlucky. LOL. and no it doesn't prove yr point. no one is arguing that there isn't an aspect of luck that plays into combat rolls. but using the appropriate preparation and tactics, u minimize the extent to which that luck affe...

Player Versus Player · 01/23/2006 11:59:45

sewe

parsley!!

Character Development · 01/23/2006 11:39:17

What to expect on this board

great idea! glad to see it implemented! also werd to symmetric for the flickr suggestion. \m/

Live Events · 01/20/2006 10:14:17

Hacking the Gargoyle

taskmaster doesn't drop anything gd though lol.

Command Line - Hacker Discussion · 01/19/2006 13:40:12

why clothing bonuses cap on attributes?

i've heard it as common knowledge (plz don't ask who said it or why tis common knowledge lol) that clothing attribute bonuses cap at 17. in addition, other caps, like to toughness, come into play according to yr level. the ability "combat...

Character Development · 01/19/2006 13:38:07

Stupid gangs

i think the OP knows this gameplay-wise, they're just saying it makes no sense, story-wise.

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 01/17/2006 14:46:53

disguise masks

that would be preeeeetty neat!!! Chuui wrote: Rumor has it, new disguises may be making it into the game in the future... such as disguises that make you look like the local gangs... As to when or if it really happens, well who knows =( al...

Character Development · 01/17/2006 14:45:56

Sugar Shack 30: Exile Contact Missions: Downtown in Review

unsurprisingly, a wonderful write up! i have to disagree with what makes for my favorite exile missions though at least in part. while i do agree with u that missions that break the mold of "go here, kill these guys, get this, go put it th...

Missions and Storyline · 01/17/2006 14:40:40

Update 40 Discussion Thread

a cycle of nights wouldn't be bad, except of course that it's always a full moon in mega city lol. i really like darker nights, i don't think they're boring at all, they really make things like lampposts and the lights off of buildings sta...

Update Discussion · 01/13/2006 12:47:49

Attribute Definitions Suggestions

agreed. 00Zero wrote: IMHO a few of the definitions need there names changed Heal Damage - Healing Potency(or something) Buff Area Radius - Upgrade Area Radius Debuff area Radius - Downgrade Area Radius I know I'm splitting hairs here but...

External Playtest Discussion · 01/13/2006 12:30:18

Update 40 Discussion Thread

YAAAAAAAAAY DARKNESS. i LOVED the halloween darkness and while i can understand that it won't be that dark, i look forward to actual REAL nights, where the weak huddle in the feeble light of solitary lampposts or indoors and dread to walk...

Update Discussion · 01/13/2006 12:22:12

My Theories. Bust them or Confirm them.

amusing that yr name is perhaps almost appropriately familiar...!?!?!? 1. definitely especially at lower levels specialization is the key. the farther down u go a specific tree, the more tertiary abils u pick up with bonuses that stack or...

Character Development · 01/13/2006 09:06:35

Starting out

hi, welcome to the matrix online :robotvery-happy: if u haven't already, check out redpill rescue , where there are lots of helpful ppl and gd guides. in addition: here's a list of useful external linked guides one u definitely want to che...

Character Development · 01/05/2006 07:17:17

Ask the devs an MXO question

is it just me, and or my increasingly poor eyesight or my monitor but are the nights darker now? sort of a little closer to halloween nights? and if not, can they be please?

Archive Construct · 12/22/2005 15:08:04

Ask the devs an MXO question

we like gettin goodies! for some reason i completely dint notice i had a question in the first paragraph. just in general to everyone, have nights been darker?

Archive Construct · 12/22/2005 15:07:14

Ask the devs an MXO question

no matter wot kind of storage u give us we'll fill it up lol. hmm. how implementable are things like "magical bags o holding" or in matrix parlance something like "compressed data storage" hard drive sort of things that we could keep thing...

Archive Construct · 12/22/2005 15:01:21

How To Dress A Lowbie Hacker?

fraid not... when the new combat revision is implemented everyone will be getting attribute hacks to redistribute points but until that happens no dice. if it's a big deal to u u can always make a new char :robotwink:

Character Development · 12/22/2005 11:26:44

The New Cold War?

i'm curious about how other ppl view the conflicts between the various orgs. my understanding is that we're in a sort of state of cold war, where there aren't any outright deliberate hostilities but lots (taking into account how many ppl g...

Matrix Universe · 12/22/2005 10:29

How To Dress A Lowbie Hacker?

hi fellow mach :robotvery-happy: the stats a hacker is most interested in are VT, VD, IS, IS regen and DR. i'm not sure if u can max yr VT and VD just with abils at a low lvl so u might want to look into finding a (tan?) avero pizzazz shir...

Character Development · 12/22/2005 09:25:19

teh joys of dev fielding

LOL. i'll bet. ya, dev fielding is more something i do just for kicks at mara c. when it's time to roll up yr sleeves and pvp it's all about rifleman/MKT/assassin wut!

Command Line - Hacker Discussion · 12/21/2005 13:12:08

teh joys of dev fielding

so, apart from the horrible carnage it wreaks, my favourite bit about dev fielding is that little ominous melody that sounds briefly right when u cast it. :robotvery-happy:

Command Line - Hacker Discussion · 12/20/2005 14:23:21

Tokens, what are they for?

from teh walrus' mouth : As far as the token goes, at this time it's pretty much just for bragging rights. In fact, we discussed that this might've been better implemented at the beginning of Chapter 4. The designers have some ideas about...

General Discussion · 12/20/2005 14:19:13

Stop PvP!

cool idea. i'd be happy with plain ole team vs team missions too.

Player Versus Player · 12/20/2005 07:41:04

Running Tiny/Hard Infiltration missions as a spy.

well, wot lvl are u? from yr post i assume yr main fighting build is MA? MAs have it rough until they're high enough lvl to be able to quickly use certain combinations of special abils to cream orange con mission mobs. to be honest i never...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 12/16/2005 13:17:07

Ask the devs an MXO question

:robotsurprised: :robotsurprised: :robotsurprised: :robotsurprised: :robotsurprised: HCFrog wrote: stuporfluous wrote: since the matrix started, has there been any secret content that v few ppl have found? ie stuff devs have stuck in and m...

Archive Construct · 12/16/2005 12:21:09

Ask the devs an MXO question

lol! soz, yrs is a really gd question, mine was more idle curiousity lol. i have to totter off to do some work back in a few mins, during which time this thread will have been refreshed like, 100 times lol. *edit LOL. and of course in the...

Archive Construct · 12/16/2005 12:09:09

Ask the devs an MXO question

ty for the previous answer! gr8 to know devs read the boards! since the matrix started, has there been any secret content that v few ppl have found? ie stuff devs have stuck in and most ppl still don't know about? i ask mainly because i lo...

Archive Construct · 12/16/2005 12:04:13

Ask the devs an MXO question

lol. i was like, "OMG i beat BON." but then it turns out u weren't even trying lol.

Archive Construct · 12/16/2005 11:50:51

Running Tiny/Hard Infiltration missions as a spy.

maybe they've changed it since i last grinded the spy way but in the past at least the majority of retrieval/courier/infiltration missions allowed u to avoid any combat wotsoever, usually featuring two or three parts mostly involving eithe...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 12/16/2005 10:23:54

Ask the devs an MXO question

totally nerfing clothes would defeat the purpose of having collectors, exile dungeons and construct bosses in the first place, so no, i don't think it will be that drastic, although my guess is they will try to mediate the effects so outco...

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 14:55:35

Ask the devs an MXO question

woohoo ty for answering, hcfrog! and looking at the thread! and hopefully copying it down somewhere and implementing the feasible ideas a year later! ahem. :robotvery-happy: Message Edited by stuporfluous on 12-15-2005 05:37 PM

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 14:35:19

Ask the devs an MXO question

lololol. thanks bon :robotvery-happy: my n00b quick post 1.0 is no match for yr version 4.0 ::bows down::

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 14:21:19

Ask the devs an MXO question

how feasible are the ideas posted in this thread about system and nonsystem mission trigger item emails? a few of the specific ideas: * the system set up to automatically email ppl certain mission trigger items (a la pandora's box items) *...

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 14:19:53

Ask the devs an MXO question

how feasible are the ideas posted in this thread about system and nonsystem mission trigger item emails and also do you like them? a few of the specific ideas: * the system set up to automatically email ppl certain mission trigger items (a...

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 14:10:23

The names of locations

it's really neat seeing the real world connection with matrix things. it makes me wonder why devs chose to name things the way they did. i'd ask it in that ask-the-dev thread but i've got bigger fish to fry lol.

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 12/15/2005 08:30:17

Ask the devs an MXO question

i don't want to flood the thread either and if this thread gets cleaned up to remove everything but questions and answers i expect this post to be deleted but THANK YOU, devs for doing something like this. thanks rarebit and hcfrog and any...

Archive Construct · 12/15/2005 07:58:33

System Generated Mission Emails Idea

i originally posted this in response to a post in Missions and Storylines about extending neighborhood contact missions beyond the standard 5: system generated emails at certain intervals (say, so many "weeks" after completing the 5 standa...

General Discussion · 12/14/2005 10:47

Hackers VS Archive boss

code shock's a lvl 47 network attacker abil... and no one wants to kill taskmaster lol. a hacker with maxed VT can still destroy any archive boss as long as they've got an MA along to play meat shield. admittedly i never tried yuki tengu w...

Command Line - Hacker Discussion · 12/09/2005 09:55:50

Devs Plz Read (assassin)

a dev reading this would think u had never heard of bulldog (lvl 42 assassin abil, base 1750 damage) and reverse bulldog (lvl 46, 100% chance stun) then the dev would prolly shake his head sadly and possibly sigh. :robotsad:

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 12/09/2005 09:51:22

Guns and MCT

whenever u use a gun, whether in interlock or in free fire, yr RCT is factored in, not MCT. the only time a gunman uses MCT is when they're disarmed.

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 12/08/2005 12:06:25

Clash

presumably "force combat" applies to when u are trying to break someone else's bub and "evade combat" applies to when someone is trying to break yrs?

Character Development · 12/07/2005 11:42:55

loose lips sink hovercrafts?

does anyone else feel leery about sharing possibly sensitive org information with non-org ppl? or at least feel a pressure to be selective about wot exactly u share? on the one hand, ya, we're all just consumers of this computer game, and...

Missions and Storyline · 11/30/2005 14:22

amusing product placement

with the advent of real world advertisement i thought it would be nice to see screens ppl had collected of billboards and ads for amusing matrix products and also screens spotting matrix products in mission areas or wot have u. i don't hav...

Residual Self-Image · 11/29/2005 10:25

Listing of Useful Guides

The Giant Guide for MXO Newbies from mxo vault Where to Buy Abilities Guide from mxo vault mxo radio guide from mxo vault other guides from mxo vault Interactive Out of Game Full Ability Trees Chart from mxo.rumbaar.net Cost of Leveling Ab...

Redpill Rescue · 11/29/2005 09:19

WTS: new ravensfeather (male)

viral damage:60 pts viral transmission: 40 pts focus 10 levels full purity let me know if u want it and for how much. alternately i'm willing to trade for a similar female version. PM me or /t 1sobel

Marketplace - Vector · 11/28/2005 11:29

Help for beginners

hi bladeite. welcome to the matrix online :robotvery-happy: if u just started a new character, u should have the ID card in yr inventory already. just click the trade button in the dialogue box that opens up when u talk to the first collec...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 11/25/2005 06:10:41