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[Discuss] Heroes in battle

AJ j.anant at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 06:14:01 CEST 2005


Vin wrote:

> On 9/9/05, *Thomas Dalton (aka Tango)* <thomas at vcarter.freeserve.co.uk 
> <mailto:thomas at vcarter.freeserve.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     I know archer hits are dealt by specific units against specific
>     units and
>     there's a section of code that decides who each unit will target -
>     something
>     could be added to that to make hero's units target other hero's
>     units if
>     they have the option, and if possible increase the chance of
>     wounding the
>     hero (and decrease the chance of wounding the men, to keep it fair).
>
>     Are melee hits made against specific units, or are they just all
>     added up
>     and distributed afterwards?  If the latter is the case, it would
>     be much
>     harder to make infantry/cavalry units target heros.
>
>
> What If during a battle, one side had four(4) hero's and the other 
> with just one(1) hero. Then what about it... The single hero will get 
> pounded 4 times simultaneously or just 4 times in a queue.Resulting in 
> a hero's getting wounded then and again, even death in such cases.

The OP made a request for only a few(randomised no) heroes to behave 
that way and not all. And if it is indeed to be implemented, balance 
maintainance code will probably be included.

aJ

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