Author Archives: apwhite

January 9th, 2016

Posted on January 9, 2016 by apwhite

borg_best_combo() was returning a crash from a report of the item description if the item was being pulled from the home. The Amberites need to know that the level has changed when they use the Shadow Shifting ability. If a … Continue reading →

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Screensaver for V341 updated

Posted on October 2, 2015 by apwhite

There was a couple of problems getting the vanilla 341 screensaver working.  I had to make a couple of changes to the game code.  Main-win.c in WinMain() about line 5449 Cmd-misc.c in do_cmd_try_borg() about line 109 I’ve tested it in … Continue reading →

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Back to School Updates

Posted on August 26, 2015 by apwhite

Summer break is over and it’s time to update the borg. The wrong routine was being called when the borg looked for an item with the earthquake activation. He should look to see if he equipped an item. Instead, he … Continue reading →

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Small Vanilla 341 update

Posted on May 1, 2015 by apwhite

I added the enchant scrolls to the list of consumable items. So instead of junking scrolls, he will at least attempt to enchant an item in the inventory/equipment. in borg_lure_position() and borg_flow_kill_1(), which are both related to allowing the borg … Continue reading →

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Vanilla 341 Update

Posted on April 26, 2015 by apwhite

I wanted to get an update for the vanilla borg.  I have not been able to get the latest (351) to compile but at least the 341 will be working a little better. Minor fix for resting as an attack … Continue reading →

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April 22, 2015 updates

Posted on April 22, 2015 by apwhite

Potential crash from Meteor Swarm calculation fixed.  Adjusted the damage on certain death spells and corrected the mana cost penalty. For some reason, I was thinking the beastman race got a discount at the cure-mutation guy. Evidently not. The borg … Continue reading →

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Trump Tower and depth > 85

Posted on March 27, 2015 by apwhite

Add support for the Inn. The borg will buy food if he finds himself there. But the borg does not purposely flow there (yet). Added more shops to the list of ‘mistakenly entered shop’ routine. Borg needed a borg_notice() added … Continue reading →

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Pi Day Updates

Posted on March 15, 2015 by apwhite

  Mass Genocide was unhooking due to bad spell address (wrong realm) located in the defense call. A no_rest_prep count was added to borg_brand_weapon().  He would often cast, then rest to recharge his mana.  During the rest, the branding would … Continue reading →

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Major Sea of Runes work

Posted on February 28, 2015 by apwhite

I have been running a Sorcery/Nature guy.  I have made some improvement to the spell use for those realms.  I also made a serious overhaul to the Sea of Runes routines. Added a cost to the racial attacks and the … Continue reading →

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February Improvements

Posted on February 6, 2015 by apwhite

Fixed a problem with wearing swap items. Sometimes, the borg might lose a critical skill (Free Action) when switching to a swap item. There had been some crashes reported with using Windows 8 and using the ‘~’ knowledge menus. Its … Continue reading →

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