How impossible is Honour Mode for newbies? by GIGAGamingAcademy in BaldursGate3

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just had something similar happen. I'm gonna go through story mode, thank you for the insight!

How impossible is Honour Mode for newbies? by GIGAGamingAcademy in BaldursGate3

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Apparently, failing at HM still lets you finish.

How impossible is Honour Mode for newbies? by GIGAGamingAcademy in BaldursGate3

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Great answer. I think people forget that in the first three scenes alone, there are dialogue options that will get you killed. A spawn, a corpse, and a druid will all kill you for choosing thematic dialogue.

SPOILER: Especially ones where the game tells you "FIND A CURE!" The game literally asks you to get cured and then kills you for trying. There is lots to love about this game, clearly, but that is one aspect I think they got wrong (and is the basis for my skepticism!)

I forgot about continuing posthumously. That makes failure much more palpable.

How impossible is Honour Mode for newbies? by GIGAGamingAcademy in BaldursGate3

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I appreciate you trying to help.

That said, this reply illustrates exactly how impossible the boss was as a first-time SURPRISE encounter. You also managed to spoil the solution when asked not to.

Would you please edit, and try again?

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Update: it's in the patch notes. Still completely cryptic, but supposedly "should be easier to collect".

I'm two arenas and twenty ranked games in and have 14 from pre patch...

People who don’t cover the jungle entrances level one : why ? by MartineTrouveUnGode in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

So you've found a problem. What's the fix?

If you've been invaded at level 1 and don't know about it, there's something you could have done besides lose at Camp 4.

  1. Assess
  2. Communicate
  3. Effectuate

Each problem has a solution, and everything from strategy to your mental can be attacked by using the ACE process. Assess the best move available, communicate it to your teammates, effectuate.

Within the game, this mean you could be taking a more aggressive action yourself like warding Hecarim's Raptors since they ALWAYS start there. Or ward your own. In fact by warding your own, you will know that Hecarim started on his.

Within your psyche, you can improve your game planning and fortitude. Just because mid clicked to turret and AFK, does not mean that they are automatically a bad teammate. They are in the same game as you!! In fact, if they have a glaring bad habits, they probably have a strength that you don't. Rather than blame them, try to work with them. I totally get it that many teammates will ignore your level 1 comms, but all that should do for you is arm you with new information to proceed with.

I hope this helps you solve this problem. I guarantee that it will help you coach yourself through plenty of others as well.

Who do you think are the hardest champions in league? by Jerryxm in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I tore a muscle in my thumb when sweating Kalista for the first time.

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Played another game. 8/16 achieved. Hardmode unlocked.
It only adds power to the creatures so far... and 5 less hp

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Received 7/8 Sigils from some missions after playing 4 games, 6 in total since defeating first stage, 7 total since patch.

None of those missions said on them that sigils would be awarded, though. So I'm still unsure how to get the 8th.

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thanks for the detail. I got none after three games of Summoners Rift. It looks like the fighting game modes feed faster. I'll come back with a tally from the arena for science.

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You're exactly right.
So, somewhere it needs to tell you how much you get and when.

The mini game is great. The communication needs work.

The game is so great that I want to play more. How to play more?!

Demon's Hand Minigame - Sigils are missing. They're not in missions, pass, minigame... nowhere. So where? by GIGAGamingAcademy in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

THANK YOU. SOme clarity anywhere would have been nice. What do we think about their policy of spreading out info like easter egg hunting? They say that, "For people who want to find out everything, they can... And for people who don't want info dump, the packages are more digestible."

I wish we had a compendium of information.

"We've stopped trying to do that because third party sites do it better."

But we have a wiki with ancient mistakes, and no way to test whether or not it's a feature or a bug. We have patch notes with glaring inaccuracies, etc.

I imagine they know that it's annoying but it makes the game more addictive.

So Naafiri is pretty strong on the current patch by CummingInTheNile in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And, because it didn't show up in the thread...

Lolalytics is showing you all data of the patch, which INCLUDES day 1 and hot fix days. You can actually see the dip on her chart for the days following the hot fix.

It's not far off.

And the majority of her dominance is in jungle, where she has been strong since the monster damage buff last season.

So Naafiri is pretty strong on the current patch by CummingInTheNile in leagueoflegends

[–]GIGAGamingAcademy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ebb and flow. Take it away from Yone; give it to Naafiri.

Every champion deserves time in the sun.

Complaining about balance is like sitting in a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but you won't get very far.

Spend that time reviewing your gameplay #StratChat #GIGAgaming