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The Arena of Champions (AOC)

Buildmaster

by commche

The Arena of Champions: Buildmaster 5000 v1.10 Final Version

Part 1: Can your new builds survive in the toughest arena competition in the realm. Discover your opponent's strengths and weaknesses before devising a strategy to defeat them using carefully chosen equipment upgrades. Appraise both your character build and your playing style via an extensive stat-tracking and arena 'smart-scoring' system.

Part II: When you have mastered the arena, join the massively fun Holy War battle.Try for the battlefield championship award, or simply watch as two uber armies struggle for victory. Sway the battle by alligning with one team or stay mercinary against all odds.

Part III: Put your money where your mouth is and place a wager on your choice of team, challenger or champion. Using the Grim Reaper betting tote, you can bet in a variety of divisions. Will you pick a winner or do your dough!

Features include:

- 20 unique bosses

- Awesome PC and NPC stat tracking system

- Tantalising special effects

- 11 rewarding cutscenes

- 8 minute final cutscene

- Join a huge Holy War battle

- Win the battlefield championship award

- Interact with your allies after the big battle

- Mega-fun arena betting system

- Extensively configured unique opponents

- A powerful equipment modifying system

- Use your prize money to upgrade your weapons

- Win exotic prizes for completing special arena challenges

- 40 tomes that reveal critical information about your opponents

- 4 Different game modes

- Three different arena challenge modes

- Create custom battles

- 6 difficulty levels to master

- A unique and rewarding custom ranking system

- Duel your game host for the AOC reigning champion title

- Multiplayer support

- PvP Duelling facilities

- Massive single player support

- An innovative and informative deity system

- Learn about 21 different deities

- Convenient and intuitive layout

- Bonus original music track

- Dynamic Lamps & Braziers

- Gui sound interfacing

- Support for all classes and weapons

- Ranged weapon support

- A library revealing 15 uber how-to-build guides

- Built in Character manager full of useful features

- Appearance change support

- Bioware Campaign item warehouse

- Bioware Campaign insertion support

- Bioware Campaign crafting support

- Bioware Campaign item modding support

Note: Be sure to read the game manual first. This will introduce players to the AOC style of play.

brought to you by Commche 2004/2005

a.k.a Chris

Requirements:

HOTU Expansion Pack

NWN Patch 1.65

CEP 1.5

Included in the Download is:

1. The Arena of Champions.mod file 15.0 meg

- The module itself

2. The AOC_hakpac.hak file 11.5 meg

- The required .2da and .bmu files for the 2 music tracks

3. The AOC HTML Game Manual 308 kb

- An extensive game manual for the Arena of Champions mod

- Handy links to locate the required information quickly

4. The Arena of Champions Game Manual.pdf 672 kb

- A beginner’s guide to getting started in the AOC

- Fully illustrated

5. The Official AOC Player’s Guide.pdf 1.0 meg

- An extensive player’s guide, revealing many of the secrets of the AOC

- How to complete the module

- Fully illustrated

- Handy index at the back

6. The NWN Uber-build Compendium.pdf 5.0 meg

- A character building guide for all players

- Over 6 months in the making

- 101 beautifully illustrated pages

- 32 uber builds revealed

- Unique rating system

- Hall of fame: 12 Best builds

- Recommended builds for the AOC module

Total: 33.17 meg

Zipped Download: 18.99 meg

“This mod started as a dream……1 year later it’s even bigger and better….and no longer a dream!”

Commche 2005

Version History

10/3/05 version 1.01

- added a fallback system for unexpected occurrences in the arena challenge cutscenes.

- added map pins

- corrected a few descriptions on various objects

10/3/05 version 1.02

- found and fixed the chest not spawning bug!

10/3/06 version 1.03

- fixed another bug related to all of the above ones. They all stemmed from 1 overlooked onDeath script!

- fixed a major bug: Changed ‘if (oCreature == GetObjectByTag(“starfall”))’ to ‘if (GetTag(oCreature)==”starfall”)’ in about 10 major engine scripts! I don’t know how it even ran before! Go figure!!!

10/3/06 version 1.04

- fixed the monster terminator in Duel MC mode – it will now abort the duel if used

- fixed the random background music bug

- fixed the unintended cutscene bug

- fixed the arena console block after a group battle

- remastered the 2 bonus background music tracks

- added a few minor enhancements

12/3/06 version 1.05

- remixed final music track

- added Bg music on/off functionality

- enhanced the smart-scoring system for extra balancing

- minor bug fixes

- improved the deity selection system for convenient access to information

- few more minor enhancements

13/3/06 version 1.06

- fixed ‘not able to use console’ bug after super, mega and ultimate battles (evil char mode)

- fixed unintended cutscene after super and ultimate battles

- set small delay for phoenix ring functionalty

15/3/06 version 1.07

- fixed minor bug in the deity selection conversation

28/3/06 version 1.08

- added hand axe to the light weapons

4/4/06 version 1.09

- fixed a few upgrading bugs

- Added harm immunity to all creatures

- tweaked the rods and challenge rewards

- fixed a bug in the deity convo

16/5/06 version 1.10

- adjusted AC upgrades to a maximum of only 3 instead of 5

- removed Timestop, mordenkainen’s disjunction and mestil’s acid sheath scrolls

- fixed the over 100% hit percentage bug

- removed the timehand rod

- added animation for the trapdoor

- More mage class balancing (This is very hard without ruining melee class balance – therefore still in progress)

- Australis mode added

- Spell school upgrades now require gold tokens

- Adjusted betting odds on certain challengers

- fixed the phoenix rod bug

Copyright

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