Tag Archives: equipment

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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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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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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January 2014 Zborg

Posted on January 19, 2015 by apwhite

I received some great savefiles showing some errors and had a chance to work on them.  Here is the result: Added a few more ego item types to the list of items that should be *ID*’d, since some items can … Continue reading →

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New Years Eve

Posted on December 31, 2014 by apwhite

Borg needed to not remove an empty lantern from the equipment.  It interfered with him buying fuel.  Additionally, he needed some support for buying fuel for the empty lantern.  His inclination was to buy a new lantern.  Since fuel is … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve 2014

Posted on December 24, 2014 by apwhite

Merry Christmas!  I have a nice Zborg update with lots of improvements. Slight correction to the stair scum use.  The borg was leaving the munchkin mode if he were 1 step away from the stair. Borg needed to know that … Continue reading →

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December 2014

Posted on December 14, 2014 by apwhite

  Borg wont set explosive runes/runes of protection when fighting a guy who can use Teleport-to.  These guys can bampf the borg off the rune.   When considering which items to crush (slow/hole/junk), the borg will skip items which contain … Continue reading →

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March 2014 Updates

Posted on March 30, 2014 by apwhite

I am still running a half-ogre Life/Nature borg.  He is playing cautiously at dlevel 37 and clevel 42 Added support for the rest of the randart activations (charm and summons).  Charms are attacks and summons are defense maneuvers. Fixed an error … Continue reading →

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Zborg Updates February 2014

Posted on February 17, 2014 by apwhite

A couple of people indicated that the zip files seemed corrupted. I switched to using a 7-zip command-line tool. Hopefully this will improve the quality of the zipfile. I’m not going to lie; I had been using pkzip from 1996 … Continue reading →

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