Turbine Games Q&A/Other

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Other

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2001.09.13	Same 'portal space' problem, but with more details
2001.09.03	Bludgeon Protection = Less Falling Damage?
2001.07.25	2 handed swords
2001.07.25	Movement Animations
2001.06.25	When is the expansion pack available
2001.06.21	Main char stuck in portal but my others chars on world are fine, what's happening?
2001.06.18	Where do i report bugs?
2001.06.14	WIll overclocking my CPU affect my character's speed in game?
2001.06.14	The new Gear checks and Decal
2001.06.10	What can I do to resolve my portal space problem?
2001.06.09	What is the Turbine position on the demise of CoD?
2001.06.09	Will the LS Protection ever last you until you get to your corpse?
2001.06.05	Will weddings ever be reintroduced?
2001.05.18	Packet loss?
2001.04.26	2,000 Deaths
2001.04.20	Re: Old stored files
2001.04.17	Asheron's Call on multiple systems (not networked)
2001.04.17	Would it be possible to avoid the "old stored files" bug which hits for up to 24 hours after each patch?
2001.04.14	Slower End PCs
2001.03.28	Is it possible for you to seal off the PORTAL.DAT?
2001.03.24	I can't download the Patch under Win2k!
2001.03.14	A/C Program Disc usage
2001.03.10	Is there a place to email suggestions for changes in the game?
2001.03.09	Meaning of post-death message??
2001.03.09	Why no answers to questions?????????
2001.03.01	Support for AC I
2001.03.01	Will we ever get to listen to songs off OUR computer?
2001.02.22	Where did you get the song you have in many of your MPEGs?
2001.02.20	Is there ever going to be a new trade skill coming?
2001.02.19	Are AC Plug-Ins Potentially Dangeous?
2001.02.19	Why don't creatures take damage when they fall?
2001.02.13	Re:Is it possible to get AC running on an NT machine without administrative rights?
2001.02.08	Does the AC engine support fog?
2001.02.06	Is there a terminal velocity on Dereth?
2001.02.01	Is it possible to get AC running on an NT machine without administrative rights?
2001.01.29	Userend Horsepower
2001.01.29	Corpse recovery: your time or my time?
2001.01.27	Two copies of AC on one computer?
2001.01.24	How full is too full?
2001.01.23	hard drive space
2001.01.23	Which will happen first?
2001.01.23	Asheron's Call on a Lap Top?
2001.01.22	You said it. So it must be true, but...
2001.01.22	Reverse Engineering/Emulation
2001.01.20	Game Content/Bugs/Monthly Updates
2001.01.19	More newbies please...
2001.01.19	How does having more spread-out players cause more lag than many characters in the same area?
2001.01.18	Do you activly update the Server Architecture?
2001.01.17	What was the original design life of AC?
2001.01.11	Why does AC utilize 95%+ cpu usage?
2001.01.11	Follow-up to 'Is Microsoft committed to Asheron's Call? Is Turbine?'
2001.01.10	Why are mage shops so laggey?
2001.01.09	How well does AC take advantage of multiple CPUs under Win2K ?
2001.01.08	Movies, and Thank You!
2001.01.07	The olde Windows Key
2001.01.05	is there a maximum bandwith for client/server communication? - revisited
2001.01.05	What don't YOU like?
2001.01.04	Is AC playable in Win2k?
2001.01.03	Movies
2001.01.03	is there a maximum bandwith for client/server communication ?
2001.01.01	Can you recover charaters if you lose hard drive?
2000.12.28	Making AC movies
2000.12.27	.plans
2000.12.26	AC+Windows NT
2000.12.12	Not sure what this falls under but..
2000.12.12	Will we see a Linux version of Asheron's Call?
2000.12.11	Thistledown Monument
2000.12.11	Do you guys actually read the questions before you answer them?
2000.12.08	Why does HG crash more often than the other servers?
2000.12.08	Does dinnerware count as a weapon or a generic item upon death?
2000.12.07	Opensource AC or SDK
2000.12.07	is it possible to go above lvl 126?
2000.12.07	Servers
2000.12.07	Ambient sounds in towns not present unless Alt+Tab out plus rogue sounds
2000.12.06	Is it possible to make a new server and transfer existing characters there?
2000.12.06	(Stormwaltz) Answer to Question About Dream Event Contest
2000.12.06	Server Bandwith
2000.12.06	Scheduling an Event
2000.12.06	AC 2
2000.12.05	Could a new PK only server be without a radar?
2000.12.05	Staff background
2000.12.05	How full do the worlds need to be for a new Server?
2000.12.04	Raise monthly cost and expand the staff
2000.12.04	What happened to the top 10 lists?
2000.12.04	Why doesn't AC behave when minimized?
2000.12.01	Would it be possible to have players join the shadows?
2000.11.29	Sound levels
2000.11.29	Dream event contest not open for everyone?
2000.11.29	Can you notify us of our question status?
2000.11.28	Deleted Cell.dat, how about Portal.dat ?
2000.11.27	Is it possible to have an in-game poll?
2000.11.25	Will you portal storm the 50+ players to a different land?
2000.11.25	World Warping
2000.11.25	About that last Soul crystal (and its bug)
2000.11.24	When will the new engine arrive?
2000.11.24	Monthly Patches
2000.11.23	Does Radar = what you hear?
2000.11.23	Regarding Asherons Call 2.0?
2000.11.23	New 3D Engine?
2000.11.23	What do Turbinites call themselves?
2000.11.22	carebear world rating
2000.11.22	did you know?
2000.11.22	Why not accept volunteers?
2000.11.22	Where do we send the cookies?
2000.11.22	Helping the development time....
2000.11.22	How Large is Dereth in terms of Megabytes?
2000.11.21	Bael'zharon
2000.11.21	How come so much lag at new places?
2000.11.21	Availability for more help? (to systems analysist)
2000.11.21	RE: Answer to Cathedral Lag
2000.11.20	Clarification on Time Flow
2000.11.20	Content
2000.11.20	If it cannot be done with old engine...
2000.11.20	What's the point?
2000.11.20	New Engine
2000.11.20	Server Divergence
2000.11.20	How long will AC continue?
2000.11.19	Why are there so few developer hours available?
2000.11.19	What are these interesting photos?
2000.11.19	Time flow
2000.11.17	What do you think of Horizons?
2000.11.16	Environmental sound in AC?
2000.11.16	Will Paul ever chop down that tree
2000.11.16	What about the small things?
2000.11.16	Interesting bug with sound
2000.11.16	Firewalls
2000.11.16	Will you ever attack a town again?
2000.11.15	Can you bring back the disco?
2000.11.15	Can you affect gravity in-game?
2000.11.15	Next up?
2000.11.15	AC for LAN?
2000.11.14	Are there any undiscovered dungeons?
2000.11.14	Are the dev answers consistant?
2000.11.14	Thank you and about upgrades for older system
2000.11.14	What do I have to do to .......
2000.11.13	May we have client API's?
2000.11.12	I noticed, the QA page doesn't get updated over the weekend, do Turbine guys actually get a day off?
2000.11.12	Give us somewhere to compliment you :)
2000.11.12	Character Selection Screen
2000.11.12	DirectX 8.0
2000.11.11	where do I go to to view screenshots I have taken
2000.11.11	UI
2000.11.11	Download
2000.11.11	Will the masks be deleted on patch day?
2000.11.11	The new servers
2000.11.10	Extreme vendor lag
2000.11.10	What happened to Chris L'Etoile's .plan?
2000.11.10	Will we ever see magic resistant locks?
2000.11.10	Servers outside of the US
2000.11.10	How do you feel about pookie getting killed?
2000.11.10	Would you consider an LS on any new islands?
2000.11.09	Why Don't You Eliminate "The Hub"?
2000.11.09	How do you plan to handle the problem of technology passing you by
2000.11.09	Does the Loot Generators fade from overuse?
2000.11.09	Burden of Pyreals, or Where's the Wallet?
2000.11.09	Any chance of duels?
2000.11.08	So, do you check......
2000.11.08	What are the odds of reducing the burden of pyreals?
2000.11.08	Does it stress you out that you can never make anyone happy?
2000.11.08	Updated CD for Asheron's Call
2000.11.08	How long will AC be around? Will importation to AC2 be allowed?
2000.11.07	Priority of your work
2000.11.07	Is there a possibility of user-submitted game content?
2000.11.07	Can anything be done about rampant macroing?
2000.11.07	How did you get the names for the servers?
2000.11.07	What does "Prop" mean?
2000.11.06	Whens the patch coming? Tomorrow? n/t
2000.11.06	Will there ever be a Macintosh Client?
2000.11.06	Why not better emotes?
2000.11.06	Marketing of Asheron's Call
2000.11.06	What triggers a monster becoming aggressive
2000.11.06	Can we get some more Emotes
2000.11.06	How big is Turbine now?
2000.11.06	I know you said you'd be giving a rest to foods for a while but one quick idea!
2000.11.06	Alternate OS
2000.11.06	About Turbine's "Test World" and "Godly Gear"...
2000.11.06	Does Reducing Graphics Settings Reduce Lag?
2000.11.06	Can there be inter-world interaction?
2000.11.05	Why doesn't the White Bunny have a special trophy?
2000.11.05	Land Blocks
2000.11.05	About the questions themselves
2000.11.05	Will there ever be a new PK server?
2000.11.05	Peas for other items?
2000.11.04	Seasons in Dereth Versus Seasons in Real Life(tm).
2000.11.04	Will there ever be a single player version?
2000.11.03	Hardcore mode?
2000.11.03	Can We See Monthly Updated Top Lists?
2000.11.03	Hypothetical: Taking a month for fixes only
2000.11.02	Will we ever be able to view "cut-scenes" after new events go live?
2000.11.01	Any chance we will be able to grant a person permission to loot our corpses?
2000.11.01	Will we hear music someday in Asheron's Call?
2000.11.01	PS2 plans
2000.11.01	AFK
2000.11.01	Does a real priority list exist?
2000.11.01	Is that your final answer?
2000.11.01	Working in the Business?
2000.10.31	Does Asheron's Call use DirectX ?
2000.10.31	are all the keyboard commands listed somewhere?
2000.10.31	Where do we send our 'Bravos'?
2000.10.31	Macintosh client?
2000.10.31	WindowsNT
2000.10.31	What is the proper pronounciation of "Amuli"?
2000.10.31	Home Network
2000.10.27	Windowed mode