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"Albert Conklin"  wrote:

> reborn rolla wrote:
>> "Dawn Tamokus"  wrote:
>>
>>>> Dawn Tamokus wrote:
>>>>>>  Hours do you play Thief or it's fan missions? I play about 3 hours a 
>>>>>> day average. On weekends about 8 hrs. a day. Only the good missions 
>>>>>> though.
>>>>> I play seasonally, Fall and Winter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Been doing that for a few years now. Fall and Winter seems like a 
>>>>> great time of the year to play Thief and its many missions: the days 
>>>>> are short and the nights are long and very dark.
>>>>>
>>>>> :D
>>>>>
>>>> Nice concept. Doubt I could go that long without playing, but wrapped 
>>>> up in Bioshock now which is completely different except for safe 
>>>> cracking.
>>>> Albert
>>> It keeps all the sneaking and looting and zombie-baiting and 
>>> blackjacking fun and fresh! :D
>>
>>
>>
>>    Worst part about Thief fan missions is not knowing what's around the 
>> next corner. Instead of hiding in a dark alcove cause you hear a bunch of 
>> guards or bots, I save my game and do a suicide run into the next section 
>> to see where all the action is. Sometimes failure is only one guard. Why 
>> wait for the action?
>
>  That is where the "portable" eye comes in hand. I don't use it much and 
> usually reload after using it in case I really need it.


  Only time I used that was when I threw it over the wall at the beginning 
of a mission in Thief 2 and saw the dancing dead couple. The guy looked like 
Ozzy. Flash bombs are the best. Two water arrows will disable a large robot 
from behind and one overhead swipe from a sword will kill an undead hammer.



> Albert