Deafness not blocking Screech

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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by NoahKirchner » 05 Jan 2017, 11:11

-1, you took my cake baking idea but moved it from implementation to details.

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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by Renomaki » 05 Jan 2017, 21:13

I think the screech isn't just a loud scream, but an attack that creates shockwaves that knock down marines due to the sheer power of it all, like a Fus Ro Dah for xenos.
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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by KingKire » 06 Jan 2017, 06:40

+1/ cakes are the core of the meme community
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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by Eenkogneeto » 06 Jan 2017, 11:16

Renomaki wrote:I think the screech isn't just a loud scream, but an attack that creates shockwaves that knock down marines due to the sheer power of it all, like a Fus Ro Dah for xenos.
Being deafened by an explosion, or another screech, or wearing earmuffs blocks it. This is referring to the fact that being /genetically/ deaf doesnt.
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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by Surrealistik » 09 Jan 2017, 19:42

+1. Current implementation makes no sense.
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Re: Deafness not blocking Screech

Post by Snypehunter007 » 29 Apr 2017, 02:11

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