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Post by Cory Trese on Dec 19, 2011 1:50:14 GMT -5
- Private Clubs? - Clubs? - Backrooms?
We already have some dialog and unique places called backrooms, and the term had already been used by the time we got real backrooms coded.
Considering naming them something else, but time is short if we want to make a change we have to do it ASAP =)
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 2:11:18 GMT -5
Yes, there is possibility of confusion with the backroom of the Blue Steel Parlor. We want people wanting to sign up for work with Brave Star to go the back entrance, not to the place where you hire runners.
Private meeting place? Private Party? Regulars' Room? Private Room?
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Post by Cory Trese on Dec 19, 2011 2:18:14 GMT -5
Call them what they are? Crime Dens of Badgery?
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 2:23:37 GMT -5
Does AzTek have a 'Crime Den'? I must say, as a badger, I like the thought of 'badgery'. But I think I like Private Rooms the best of all I can think of right now. But it is 8.21 in the morning now, and I have played all night _again_. Even if I don't have to work on Monday; I am still better at coming up with language when I am not so tired ....
(so what am I doing? taking a few more missions to improve my rep with KH so they will let me on their Thopter ...)
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 2:52:45 GMT -5
They are all bars/restaurants, correct?
Around here there is a distinction between a public and a private bar. The private ones are for 'members only'. -- so maybe 'Members' ' and 'Members' Room' is what we are looking for?
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Post by gravismetallum on Dec 19, 2011 3:13:43 GMT -5
Players club Elitists club Razor room Night room
This ones hard....got a few more maybe....
Conflux Cyber central Top floor Round table Knights den Vanaheim Abyss
Finding a suitable but cool name that's a proper metaphor for the backroom and what goes on there is tough....maybe ill come up with something better later.
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 4:24:36 GMT -5
If we went for something smaller than a room here, we could have Private Booths.
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nyktos
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Post by nyktos on Dec 19, 2011 5:05:02 GMT -5
Alcove?
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Post by fallen on Dec 19, 2011 9:50:05 GMT -5
VIP Room?
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 10:28:50 GMT -5
I don't know about you, but I have always found the expression 'VIP' _really_ irritating. It's something I wouldn't like to be called. I'd rather hang out in the 'Executive Lounge' -- though I am not sure that term would work for gangers. Members' Lounge?
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 10:35:22 GMT -5
another useful word is 'privilege' -- as in the priviliged room, or Do you have Executive Priviliges?
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blackgauntlet
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Post by blackgauntlet on Dec 19, 2011 11:01:45 GMT -5
The Joints: Having multiple meanings- 1) A hangout place, 2) Connection, 3) Drugs.
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Post by grävling on Dec 19, 2011 11:33:56 GMT -5
I've been looking at the fiction of Steven Brust. There the term 'private office' -- even when it is just a room in a gambling hall or restaurant is popular.
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HarryKILLSworth
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Post by HarryKILLSworth on Dec 19, 2011 17:09:32 GMT -5
Area 57?
This would symbolize that it was highly restricted and gaining access usually involves risking your life or never being heard from again.
Oval Room?
Similar to the Oval office where all top businesses of the White House takes place.
Black box\room?
Named so because of the low lighting and highly restricted and guarded activities going on back there.
Other than that , graveling had some real good ones.
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HarryKILLSworth
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Post by HarryKILLSworth on Dec 19, 2011 17:17:34 GMT -5
Knights Club/Room/Den?
Appropriately named because the majority of people accessing them are knights.
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