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Article #36637Re: Why should I play Thief 2?
From: reborn rolla
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:55
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 01:55
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"Raymond Martineau" wrote: > On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:04:26 GMT, "reborn rolla" <zzrollazz@King2.com> > wrote: > >> >>"Spud" wrote: >> >> >>> It's no harder than Thief 1 and the game sequence trains you up in the >>> various skills in a nice progression. The graphics look much better >>> than Thief1. >> >> >> Huh? What about the watchers and robots that are in Thief 2? The Bank >>mission is way harder than anything in Thief 1 as is Sabotage at >>Soulforge. >>You need a walkthru for that one. > > Robots and watchers are taken out with either water arrows or fire > arrows. They are also slower than normal guards - while they may > chase you around, they won't be able to do it over long distances. > > They also make fire arrows useful. As long as the large robot has its back to you then 2 water arrows will do it in. I used to sneak up from behind and while pressing the W key blackjack them. It takes 18 whacks to dispose of them but now just use 2 water arrows. It's so much less stressfull. Sometimes one fire arrow is not enough depending on the mission maker.
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