Category Archives: Zangband 240

Changes made to the Zangband 240 Borg.

V and Z Borg Updates

Posted on April 7, 2018 by apwhite

I’ve been working on the vanilla 341 borg as well as the Z240 borg for several months.  Here are the fixes and upgrades: Vanilla 341 borg: A hallucinating borg does not create new monsters.  This can be a problem if … Continue reading →

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March 2017 Zborg Update

Posted on March 4, 2017 by apwhite

 Starving vamp borgs are now allowed to eat a pet.  Starving Vamp who can summon a pet to eat, should do so.  Starving borgs will skip the borg_defend(), since it might teleport away a meal.  At a minimum it is consuming … Continue reading →

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September 2016 Zborg

Posted on September 22, 2016 by apwhite

Update for the Zangband borg.  I’ve been running Vampire Mindcrafters and they seem very capable within the borg’s limited dynamics.  There were some fixes to how the borg handles, radius-0 ball spells Borg was still (rarely) missing the target using … Continue reading →

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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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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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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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