Well, yeah, that's how damage verbs work... (n/t)

Well, yeah, that's how damage verbs work... (n/t):
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Posted by Zepachu on July 26, 2000 at 23:48:41:

In Reply to: I don't think so. More like a range. posted by Warrior on July 26, 2000 at 23:20:16:

> I think it's more like a range of damage. Each of the words will have a certain range of hp damage. The higher the range the more damage. I could be wrong, but think that's how it goes.

> > DAMAGE
> > When one character attacks another, the severity of the damage is shown in the
> > verb used in the damage message. Here are all the damage verbs listed from
> > least damage to most damage:

> > miss wound MUTILATE DEMOLISH
> > scratch maul EVISCERATE DEVASTATE
> > graze decimate DISMEMBER OBLITERATE
> > hit devastate MASSACRE ANNIHILATE
> > injure maim MANGLE ERADICATE

> > And, at the far reaches of damaging power, you can do unspeakable things.

> >
> > > I never learned the relation of the various damage levels. I don't really care about the exact hp numbers, but is a ***DEVASTATE****
> > > twice as strong as a ***DEMOLISH***? And so on..

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Comments:	> > I think it's more like a range of damage. Each of the words will have a certain range of hp damage. The higher the range the more damage. I could be wrong, but think that's how it goes. > > > DAMAGE > > > When one character attacks another, the severity of the damage is shown in the > > > verb used in the damage message. Here are all the damage verbs listed from > > > least damage to most damage: > > > miss wound MUTILATE DEMOLISH > > > scratch maul EVISCERATE DEVASTATE > > > graze decimate DISMEMBER OBLITERATE > > > hit devastate MASSACRE ANNIHILATE > > > injure maim MANGLE ERADICATE > > > And, at the far reaches of damaging power, you can do unspeakable things. > > > > > > > I never learned the relation of the various damage levels. I don't really care about the exact hp numbers, but is a *DEVASTATE > > > > twice as strong as a DEMOLISH**? And so on..

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