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Re: Meh

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From: Byers ex machina
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:14
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On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 08:52:59 +0800, "Steven Ung"
<ste...@nodomainname.com> wrote:

>> Haven't we?
>
>Very unlikely in mid game.

Pffft...

[...]
>> And I'm also pumping non-stop as it is,
>> from two rax, and that's barely enough...
>
>Well, if you think that is best I don't have any problem with it. Like I've 
>said earlier, this is open for discussion to find the optimum 
>methods/strategies and there is no right or wrong.

Yes! I am always right!
bwahahahah!

Uh, okay...

>If footmen are weak, why do we always get creamed vs 2 human players? :p

If both of them go footmen, then that's a whole lotta footmen...  :P

>> Well, you don't always make skellys...Usually you get fiends and
>> stats...
>
>... and aboms and frosties :p

Well, once you get those, we've usually already won.  :P

>That's because skellys are weak and generally, people are paraniod of 
>skellys and takes precaution against any UD player. One sign of the 
>necromancer building, and you can expect lots of anti-skelly units. Of 
>course, at times, I purposely let them think I'm going skellys, but I get 
>anti-anti priest.

In that case, try opening the game with "hey dude, I'm getting
necros!!!12" or something...  :P

>> And anyway, it's not always as easy to retreat when your units (and
>> hero) are surrounded by enemy melee units, and half of them gets
>> killed by ranged attacks while fleeing.
>
>At times, that is much better choice to do than getting creamed. For 
>example, whilst creeping alone, 2 enemies found. Also, never ever run out of 
>TP. :)

Bah, I don't attack two enemies alone. Only if you run away and
neglect to tell me, and I'm kinda building or something...

>> Uh huh, so I'm supposed to buy 10 units and 4 upgrades from a single
>> building? We better have all day then... And getting several arcane
>> thingmagigs will interfere with my ability to crank out Knights...
>
>Just one arcane (Chas?)

Is that the upgrade?  :P

>building will do and pump out the units one by one. 
>Consider getting the priest/sorc as your secondary objective.

Bah, I'm simply not making knights one at the time...

-- 
theobliviousbyers
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