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by daddyjones
Tue May 22, 2018 5:34 pm
Forum: Developer's Heaven
Topic: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT
Replies: 9
Views: 6013

Re: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT

Thanks - that's very helpful.
by daddyjones
Mon May 21, 2018 7:55 pm
Forum: Developer's Heaven
Topic: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT
Replies: 9
Views: 6013

Re: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT

Wow - those threads were gold! Still have a couple of questions, though: 1) Does strength provide a bonus to "to-hit" or to damage? I thought I read somewhere about Str-17 being added to damage. 2) Given that the AC determines "to-hit" (counter-intuitive!) and that (in BT1) the l...
by daddyjones
Mon May 21, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: Developer's Heaven
Topic: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT
Replies: 9
Views: 6013

Re: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT

Thanks for the replies.

I shall do as suggested and look at those other posts and return if I have questions!

Thanks again.
by daddyjones
Sun May 20, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: Developer's Heaven
Topic: Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT
Replies: 9
Views: 6013

Trying to understand the mechanics of combat in BT

I'm currently developing a game that takes some inspiration from BT. It'll look and feel quite different, but the underlying mechanics will share a lot from BT and the list of monsters/items from BT is heavily influencing mine. To that end, I'm trying to understand the mechanics of combat in term's ...