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From: cruise <cruise@casual-tempest.net>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 11:13:24 +0000
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
Amanda Walker wrote:
> DAoC and SWG have approximations to this, with multiply-flavored
> XP that improve different sets of skills.
> It seems like it would be great. the problem with "gradually" is
> that while it models real life fairly well, it translates to
> "forever" in game terms unless you grind that skill (or, more
> likely these days, fire off a macro when you go to school/work and
> pick things up again when you get home).
"Gradually" is obviously a relative term - it can be tweaked to be
as fast or as slow as you want. There's no inherent reason for this
system to require grinding more than any XP-based system.
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