Re: Algorithmic balancing of monsters

On 2007-04-27 11:38:37, Andrew Doull <andrewdoull@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Rarity is then determined by weighting the power against all other monsters (for
anyone familiar with the newer randart code, this 'weighted power' is the power
used in that code). Because we fit power to the standard curve, rarity is
usually only affected by monsters appearing in groups or multiplying, which has
the

[effect of making groups and multiplying monsters rarer, which is a good
thing].

Andrew

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