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Rachel Elizabeth Dillon  
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 More options Jul 15 2009, 3:14 pm
Newsgroups: rec.games.roguelike.misc
From: Rachel Elizabeth Dillon <rac...@akrasiac.org>
Date: 15 Jul 2009 19:14:39 GMT
Local: Wed, Jul 15 2009 3:14 pm
Subject: Re: DCSS August Tournament Announcement, request for comments
On 2009-07-15, Erwin M. <erwin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> David Ploog wrote:
>> On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Rachel Elizabeth Dillon wrote:

>>> After last year's success we're having another Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup
>>> tournament over at crawl.akrasiac.org and crawl.develz.org.

>>> NO POINT BANNERS
>>> ----------------
>>> Open to other fun things here with the restriction that we need to be
>>> able
>>> to calculate them from milestone and log files.

>> "Versatile": Had [foo] different skill 27 titles (characters need not
>> have won).

> 25 points for the first person who gets Dungeon Master regardless of any
> other skill 27 titles. :)

>> "Pacifist": Highest XL reached without killing anyone.
>> (I hope this can be tracked.)

> "note_messages = You kill"? (Won't make for a terribly messy morgue
> file, since anyone going for this is likely to quit after that first kill.)

> Some more no-points suggestions, since all of these can be trivialized
> with appropriate farming:

> "Shopaholic": Highest amount of money spent in shops.

This would be cute but isn't easy to calculate.

> "Bulletproof Barding": Anyone who finishes (win not necessary) *wearing*
> +8 centaur or naga barding. (Since we all know that the only way to get
> barding generated is not to play the appropriate race.)

For no points, I totally want to put this one in :) Assuming it's not too
intensive to calculate, it's in.

> "Fixedart Farmer": Win with most fixedarts in inventory. Runes don't count.

> "Pan Poacher": Win with highest number of demonic runes.

These two are a bit too scummy I think.

> "Jinx": Highest number of kills in the "others" category. (Does
> confusing monsters into lava or deep water count? If so, forget it.)

Why "Jinx?"

-r.


 
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