gruz
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Post by gruz on Jun 17, 2012 6:48:49 GMT -5
How about if it was called 'Star traders RPG advanced tactics' and wasnt release under the trese brothers banner? it wouldnt look like a money making scheme then, you see guides everywhere, and i think loads would appreciate having an app for this kind of info to reference in a place without wifi. i would even buy it under the trese banner tho tbh, theres so much info that you wouldnt be able to put into the game (imagine getting a brand new game and being confronted with a 245 page manual :S) but a seperate app would be handy
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Post by gruz on Jun 17, 2012 6:50:45 GMT -5
forgot to add, the help page, should be enough to get you going, and enough to play on the lower difficulties for sure, you want as much there as poss for that goal, but advanced tactics for playing on harder difficulties would require someone to actually love this game. Chance are if they have played it enough to want to up the difficulty, they wont mind spending on enhanced manual.
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Post by slayernz on Jun 17, 2012 18:03:22 GMT -5
Working on improving in-game help to make it more of a useful reference for both basic and semi-advanced stuff. There are soooo many different things in the game - the more I map out the different sections, the more I admire how much thought and complexity that Cory has added to make the game amazing.
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Post by gruz on Jun 18, 2012 1:34:13 GMT -5
Going back to what blast said, i used to play final fantasy games and always bought a strategy guide. I ignored the walkthough part but read all the tactics, secrets etc. Its not uncommon to learn advanced tactics through trial and error or a guide. Someone here has made an excellent map thing for PCs that should perhaps be 'stickied'. Cory is doing a great job with this forum tho, ive only just started using this forum and i think i know triple more than i did before and still feel like a newb.
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Post by Cory Trese on Jun 18, 2012 1:38:30 GMT -5
i think identifying, stickying threads is great start. developing those threads into strategy guides is hard work ... but well worth doing.
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Post by starfixer on Jun 22, 2012 21:32:56 GMT -5
The help section (or even an official guide) has to be frequently updated because constant things are being added into the game (Ex: the MO getting blockade bonus, first mate getting navigate bonus, new officers like BH and templar, ability to see where you hid your cache in the status, etc.). There can be no definitive help section or guide that will be permenetly "complete" because features are being added to ST all the time and so stuff has to also be constantly added to any help section/guide that is supposed to help players.
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