stuporfluous

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stuporfluous
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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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

Email not working

a better solution to the emerald pravea sunglasses shortage would be to just have them lootable in vector, lol. to be honest i was anticipating being able to email across servers just so i could have my L50 recursion character farm red fra...

Guides and FAQ's · 11/22/2005 13:01:08

peace for a few days !

bunniez 4 TEH WIN. i've been under the impression that there's been a merv-mach truce these past few weeks because whenever i'm at mara mervs tend not to attack me and i don't attack em in return. which is sometimes sad since some zion i l...

World Discussion - Vector · 11/22/2005 11:49:05

i still got pod slime on my human body

i think the mxo vault Giant Guide For MxO Newbies used to be stickied up on redpill rescue. it really should be again. it's possibly the best newbie guide evar. easy to understand, highly comprehensive, very complete. should be required re...

Character Development · 11/15/2005 13:59:17

LE Interactions between events

well, here's a link to bonopi's picture post on the vector board post about agent gray's visit to mara c. i'm sorry i missed it, i'm v glad LET ppl are doing this though. :robotvery-happy:

Missions and Storyline · 11/15/2005 13:34:08

Where does it show yr average "free fire" roll?

as a gunman, when u hit p and bring up the status window, then go to combat, u can see yr various average rolls for burst/aim/retaliate type attacks in interlock but where do u see wot yr average roll is in freefire? the ranged subtab just...

Redpill Rescue · 11/14/2005 13:33

mixing up three trees,,,

nah all u need apart from the ability itself to be a gd apparel maker is some clothing that buffs apparel crafting :robotwink:

Character Development · 11/08/2005 16:35:50

mixing up three trees,,,

u don't need to ever put attribute points towards reason. the two main stats reason buffs u can easily max out with clothing and abils. a mix of percep/focus sounds fine, although u won't be the strongest MA or the strongest gunman. of cou...

Character Development · 11/08/2005 15:34:05

Stupid gangs

lol i remember that mission. ya that was v. annoying! the trick is to plot out the route u will take, leave the bluepill safe in doors, then kill all the ASPs along the path taking care not to loot the bodies. then go back and escort the b...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 11/06/2005 07:22:43

Neo Learned jujitsu Why Isnt it in the game?

forget jujitsu, neo also learns drunken boxing . i want to learn that :robotvery-happy: Message Edited by stuporfluous on 11-02-2005 11:39 AM

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 11/02/2005 08:38:57

*CENSORED* man? my rep wont go up

the higher yr rep is, the more missions it will take to earn a rep point. that's just how it is. if u think it's slow now, it takes months to get a point past 120 lol. of course as it is now, there's not really any in-game need to have a r...

Character Development · 11/01/2005 12:38:00

Lets talk about spys

from bbc's h2g2 : The Roots of Ninjutsu Probably around 500-700AD, Nonuse was developed in Japan. Translated as 'the art of stealth', Nonuse was first practised in mystic form as a system of enlightenment and self-improvement. The roots of...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 11/01/2005 09:15:40

Gunmen class, need some help.

well it looks like yr all set for abilities. in terms of clothing look for gear that will help yr RCT - these will be shirts, and possibly dodged ranged, combat evasion and ranged damage. look for steady/solid sneakers on the market, they...

Dojo - Operative Discussion · 11/01/2005 09:07:45

the Effectuator

effectuator is not in machine crits, machine crits deal with the commandos.

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 10/31/2005 10:27:18

team v team "missions" pvp

if u have time maybe read the whole thing over, it's a suggestion for an alternate type of pvp, not inter-organizational duels. if yr interested i'm sure u could organise some missions with jokerz vs zion/merv faction of yr choice. :roboth...

Player Versus Player · 10/30/2005 17:35:19

team v team "missions" pvp

coo ty. i posted it on vector events but got no responses lol :robotsad: wot faction/org are u? contact me ingame /t 1sobel

Player Versus Player · 10/28/2005 06:01:46