[project1dev] Re: additional facet info
- From: Chris Riccobono <crysalim@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: project1dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:44:37 -0700
Yeah, a player can't have access to everything. Not only is that
unbalancing, but it's not as fun.
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:41 PM, eric drewes<figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> yeah i dont remember kingdom hearts system but i see it the same way, it
> forces the player to either specialize or be a jack of all trades/master of
> none... if everyone can have everything then skills and class types become
> irrellevent
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Chris Riccobono <crysalim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I like the idea of a system where you have to choose your best ones,
>> so this is good. This was actually pretty fun in Kingdom Hearts, you
>> had to choose your abilities based on what you wanted and how you
>> played, and you never had enough points for everything no matter how
>> much you leveled up.
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:33 PM, eric drewes<figarus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > thank nick for the inspiration of this one... after much discussion and
>> > thought i think instead of going with infinite facets we will go with a
>> > 6
>> > interchangeable facet system where you can swap them in and out in towns
>> > or
>> > super nodes, so basically the hero can change out and add on up to 6
>> > facets
>> > they have discovered throughout the game. NPC's will have 4 facet
>> > slots,
>> > some of which may be "locked in" as they are part of the character. In
>> > addition to the limited facet system, we will have facet sets which are
>> > basically facets that work together and give bonuses if they are equiped
>> > together. 3 grouped facets will create a minor set and 4 will create a
>> > complete set, each unlocking abilities, stat bonuses or skill sets. an
>> > example of this would be rorac's bear set where having 3 of the set
>> > would
>> > unlock the ability to climb special walls without special items, 4 would
>> > unlock the "bear" skillset which has access to numerous bear related
>> > nested
>> > skills.
>> > what do you guys think?
>> >
>> >
>>
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