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+--- Thread: Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. (/showthread.php?tid=8381)
Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. - Noah Buttes - 03-09-2017
Or, at the very least, make it absurdly expensive to duplicate.
RE: Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. - Bob - 03-09-2017
Is that a problem that could be solved in-game?
RE: Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. - Roomba - 03-09-2017
Does RED ALERT even do anything except turn some lights red nowadays? It's annoying but there's about a million more annoying things the mechanics could actually be doing.
RE: Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. - Noah Buttes - 03-10-2017
(03-09-2017, 11:49 PM)Roomba Wrote: Does RED ALERT even do anything except turn some lights red nowadays? It's annoying but there's about a million more annoying things the mechanics could actually be doing.
It broadcasts a big announcement message and plays a blaring siren globally.
Since the red alert cool down is separate for each button, you can copy a whole bunch of buttons and then spam the ever-living daylights out of that godawful klaxon.
RE: Please make it so the emergency alert button can't be scanned by mechanics. - Dr Zoidcrab - 03-10-2017
It also (or at least used to) causes a bunch of lag when spammed because of the lights