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9024
Sometimes appears the picture with 4 alchemic elements and with text above it "Select the symbol for distillation" What does it mean? When i try to select some...
johnbrown90211
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Apr 14, 2009
4:16 pm
9025
I guess this was the copy protection. You have to click on the correct element corresponding to the picture. Do a little googling and I bet you will find a...
Handel
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Apr 14, 2009
4:36 pm
9026
And what is "the copy protection". What does it mean? What will be if I select correct element? How affect it on the game?...
johnbrown90211
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Apr 15, 2009
9:28 am
9027
"Copy protection" is placed in some games to ensure that you are playing a purchased, legal copy of the game and not a pirated, copied version. The idea is...
Johnny M
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Apr 15, 2009
9:41 am
9028
Oh, thank you very much! It was very helpful...
johnbrown90211
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Apr 15, 2009
10:50 am
9029
The game manual should list the correct alchemical symbols for the copy protection. You should be able to download it in PDF format IIRC. Odd though, I recall...
Allan Mills
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Apr 17, 2009
1:12 am
9030
I run the last version and it still asks for the alchemy symbol check once  -- usually each time you leave the city in the early stages of a game. There is...
Brian Brady
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Apr 17, 2009
3:42 am
9031
This seems to be a pretty comprehensive list of alchemical symbols: http://www.iridius.info/current/info/alchemy-alpha.html...
Johnny M
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Apr 17, 2009
8:22 am
9032
That site looks like a very handy resource generally, not just for Darklands. Thanks! :) I will add it to the group links page. A more specific, and concise,...
Matt Wirkkala
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Apr 17, 2009
5:32 pm
9033
Version seven didn't remove it entirely. It fixed a bug that caused the game to verify almost constantly. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Carl Howard
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Apr 17, 2009
7:32 pm
9034
1. How to increase virtue? More detail, please 2. What are numerous values of fame? 3. Give the holiday list. 4. What is the major authority in the game? King...
johnbrown90211
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Apr 19, 2009
3:50 pm
9035
The first question in the below email reminded me one of the main flaws of Darklands - you don't really need the religion. Yes, you can put special efforts in...
Handel
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Apr 19, 2009
7:34 pm
9036
... You increase virtue by doing certain "good" things, particularly those that cost you something and give no reward. Among the ones I remember are escorting...
A. Sterr
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Apr 19, 2009
11:04 pm
9037
... I like to make *weird* parties, and get strong. If my party manages to get strong, though, I feel like I've basically won and I think up something else to...
tristan_list
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Apr 30, 2009
3:43 am
9038
I was thinking of creating a party for another new campaign I am having, I plan to have 1 female leader, 2 really powerful fighters and one alchemist/priest...
jowell_chan
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May 20, 2009
7:50 am
9039
Hi, am new here but not to the game, currently just found my old copy and decided to play it once more. I am currently having a blast with the game and I...
jowell_chan
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May 20, 2009
7:50 am
9040
It's a fun way to go . . .I made a team once of three "retired" heroes aged 50-60 and one hot 20-year-old girl to lead them. My prefered method of play is to...
phargle
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May 20, 2009
2:36 pm
9041
Hehe, I have to games running actually, switching between the two... I had to note down the quests individually so that I don't get confused. My "old fogey"...
jowell_chan
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May 21, 2009
1:41 am
9042
I think having a combination priest/anything works fine. I usually work on religious knowledge, virtue and saints for all my characters. It helps ease the pain...
Daniel Collins
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May 21, 2009
5:54 am
9043
True, the thing I love about this game is when someone dies you can easily create a new one in a inn and experiment on new builds.  :) ... From: Daniel...
Jowell Chan
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May 22, 2009
2:45 am
9044
Got a few questions, most of them pertaining to character generation and combat mechanics: 1)Is there any reason to give anyone other than your priest high...
eleatic_aporiae
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May 24, 2009
9:10 pm
9045
I can't answer all but I can answer a few. :p 1.) Virtue can be easily gained, so not really a need to give anyone else high virtue. 5.) None that I know of. ...
Jowell Chan
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May 25, 2009
2:34 am
9046
eleatic_aporiae wrote: [...] ... You have to add +30 to weapon slowness for a normal attack, and another +30 if your charcter is Normal Encumbrance (+0 if he...
Peter Knutsen
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May 25, 2009
3:36 am
9047
!) Eventually having all your characters with high virtue is a great thing, as only having one priest type character limits how many saints you can pray to in...
Greg Woodstock
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May 25, 2009
3:52 am
9048
For your quest listing needs, the Character Editor I wrote will give a full listing of current quests. Quests are sortable in many ways - start date, end date,...
Daniel Collins
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May 25, 2009
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9049
Hehe, that's so convinient, but then chasing after a Sabbat in time is half the fun.  ;) ... From: Daniel Collins <dcplus@...> Subject: Re:...
Jowell Chan
jowell_chan
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May 25, 2009
9:59 am
9050
... I agree. I wrote the teleport feature in the editor as an experiment in what could be done, and as a way to create savegame situations purely for ...
Daniel Collins
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May 25, 2009
1:08 pm
9051
Hey, people! Say me, can i be "bad guy" in this game,ti commit bad actions? What about freedom of morality? How to decrease city reputation?...
johnbrown90211
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May 26, 2009
4:55 am
9052
You can, if you want to, your virtue will drop and so will your reputation.  ... From: johnbrown90211 <johnbrown90211@...> Subject: [darklands] Freedom...
Jowell Chan
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May 26, 2009
6:43 am
9053
... Well, I have never tried that as the whole crux of the game is a bunch of guys that decide they want to be famous,and generally this ismeant in a good way....
John
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