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    Thread: Do we need a special rule against bombing the diner on RP?
Post: RE: Do we need a special rule against bombing the ...

Part of why I've enjoyed bombing the diner in the past is because unlike a big tiled room, it actually has furniture and windows and the like, to see how your bombs interact with a more realistic "sta...
Solenoid RP Discussion 20 992 01-04-2025, 08:27 PM
    Thread: Please Save Us Captain Stowaway!
Post: RE: Please Save Us Captain Stowaway!

For every bad stowaway experience I've had, I've had a breadth of good ones. I personally don't see self-antagging stowaways that often, and the amount I see them is often consistent with general self...
Solenoid RP Discussion 9 435 12-13-2024, 11:37 AM
    Thread: Large Conveyors(?)
Post: Large Conveyors(?)

Hi all, I wanted to propose an idea and get some feedback on it. As it exists now, you can place conveyors under tables to make a "conveyor table", where the items will automatically be moved along th...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 0 117 12-11-2024, 11:03 AM
    Thread: [CLOSED PR] Renames the Bible to Sacred Tome + edits icon to be religiously neutral
Post: RE: [PR] Renames the Bible to Sacred Tome + edits ...

I don't hate the idea behind this change, I think it's actually rather admirable. However, personally, I just find this change to be the most bland way of going about things. I don't think this is som...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 18 1,019 12-06-2024, 12:46 PM
    Thread: Population balancing idea
Post: RE: Population balancing idea

Lefinch Wrote: (12-05-2024, 10:14 PM) -- Nothing else in here that wasn't said in April, and seems to be said every time this comes up that I can add. BUT: While we're proposing hypotheticals to c...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 28 1,388 12-06-2024, 11:08 AM
    Thread: Syndicate Fire Extinguisher
Post: RE: Syndicate Fire Extinguisher

I would love something like this, as a bit of a discount flamethrower type item. I think it could probably be safe at 4 or even 3 TC, on par with stuff like the Syndicate Syringe Gun, Blowgun, or .22 ...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 1 170 12-03-2024, 01:11 PM
    Thread: Population balancing idea
Post: RE: Population balancing idea

Honestly, a lot of players will always join the higher-pop server. It's really hard to tell anyone "go play on the server with single digit player counts, of which half of them are probably spectators...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 28 1,388 12-03-2024, 01:02 PM
    Thread: Allow Hunter spawns for RP servers
Post: RE: Allow Hunter spawns for RP servers

I think more killing antags on RP could be cool, especially ones which mesh well into the pre-existing RP strategy to do the killing stealthily. I personally feel like RP antags can sometimes feel pre...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 10 654 11-01-2024, 09:00 AM
    Thread: Barksley Dogson Head of Security Application
Post: RE: Barksley Dogson Head of Security Application

I'll keep it short, since I feel like I don't have enough "technical" security knowledge. However, Barksley is honestly one of the most fair and resilient officers I've seen during my time on Goonstat...
Solenoid Applications 18 1,925 10-27-2024, 11:16 AM
    Thread: Make Wraith Rounds More Common
Post: RE: Make Wraith Rounds More Common

I agree, I have >1000 rounds and have never played a wraith before in the last 3 years. I've seen wraiths maybe 10-15 times total, and I really wish they were more common because they're the only RP a...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 12 797 10-23-2024, 01:09 PM
    Thread: Syndicate Clown Item Ideas
Post: RE: Syndicate Clown Item Ideas

I like threads like these, so I'll throw in some ideas of my own.  :bear: Spray Gun It looks like an ordinary super soaker at first, but it basically functions like a buffed(longer range) spray b...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 8 508 10-17-2024, 12:21 PM
    Thread: Romance and Goonstation RP
Post: RE: Romance and Goonstation RP

JOELED Wrote: (10-04-2024, 05:20 AM) -- Honestly, I feel like people are missing the point with this one.  I don't like the fact goon is 13+ either, but the original driving point behind this post wa...
Solenoid RP Discussion 41 5,290 10-04-2024, 09:12 AM
    Thread: Goonstation September 2024 Contribution Contest
Post: RE: Goonstation September 2024 Contribution Contes...

Not sure if this is autumnal enough, but I thought it was a good idea and couldn't let it go to waste.  Hey you, staff assistant! Are you being constantly chased by ghouls? Spooked by skeletons? Am...
Solenoid General Discussion 49 3,988 09-11-2024, 09:33 PM
    Thread: Make Dwarfism a Trait?
Post: RE: Make Dwarfism a Trait?

I would personally like to see a new "Space Dwarf" mutantrace or something like that for this instead of just giving people the dwarfism gene, but I also think it could be cool to see regardless of ho...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 7 506 09-01-2024, 10:10 PM
    Thread: [CLOSED PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to wear hats and hair
Post: RE: [PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to...

Kotlol Wrote: (08-30-2024, 12:49 AM) -- Solenoid Wrote: (08-29-2024, 01:51 PM) -- If any change  goes through, I'd be okay with the wig glue as a stopgap until new customization for mutantraces is a...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 43 3,659 08-30-2024, 10:21 AM
    Thread: [CLOSED PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to wear hats and hair
Post: RE: [PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to...

klushy225 Wrote: (08-29-2024, 12:41 PM) -- Meggal Bozale Wrote: (08-22-2024, 09:38 AM) -- I think this is more of an inevitability but really, I think DimWhat/Waffleloffle said it best -- this just ...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 43 3,659 08-29-2024, 01:51 PM
    Thread: [CLOSED PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to wear hats and hair
Post: RE: [PR] Wig glue trait that allows mutantraces to...

I personally agree with Kiki, lizards and other mutantraces should have cool, species-fitting customization options and not rely on hair for all their customization needs. I understand that this requi...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 43 3,659 08-29-2024, 12:19 PM
    Thread: [PR] Increase chances for clone defects & add new defects
Post: RE: [PR] Increase chances for clone defects & add ...

Frank_Stein Wrote: (08-14-2024, 08:32 PM) -- mralexs Wrote: (08-14-2024, 05:58 PM) -- Mouse Wrote: (08-14-2024, 05:41 PM) -- if you're gonna make cloning permanently cripple people in a fashion tha...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 34 2,236 08-14-2024, 09:47 PM
    Thread: [PR] Increase chances for clone defects & add new defects
Post: RE: [PR] Increase chances for clone defects & add ...

Glamurio, I love the changes you've made here! I'd just like to give my feedback on them. Firstly, I'm not entirely sure if baldness is as "minor" as the other "minor" defects, or if it fulfills the ...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 34 2,236 08-14-2024, 03:31 PM
    Thread: [MERGED PR] Remove the hygiene motive from RP
Post: RE: [PR] Remove the hygiene motive from RP

I really do think hygiene is necessary, as others have mentioned it works as a great indicator of when you need to go and take a break around the station and get some RP in. Food and drink don't do th...
Solenoid Good ideas! 62 4,734 08-12-2024, 04:50 PM
    Thread: Changeling should start with "a disguise"
Post: RE: Changeling should start with "a disguise"

Mouse Wrote: (08-10-2024, 07:24 AM) -- Kotlol Wrote: (08-10-2024, 05:10 AM) -- jan.antilles Wrote: (08-09-2024, 02:59 PM) -- The changeling already killed someone and stole their identity in order ...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 11 896 08-10-2024, 12:05 PM
    Thread: Goonstation Contribution Contest - June 2024
Post: RE: Goonstation Contribution Contest - June 2024

Born to tide. https://i.postimg.cc/d1H76SwW/Tool-Metal-Jacket-Big.png Real Size: https://i.postimg.cc/KzvknySk/Tool-Metal-Jacket.png
Solenoid General Discussion 35 4,429 06-11-2024, 07:42 PM
    Thread: [MERGED PR] Change Technical, Research and Medical Assistants from special to roun...
Post: RE: [PR] Change Technical, Research and Medical As...

I think this change makes a lot of sense, and ensures parity between the various assistant roles. Plus, anything that screams "pick me to learn about X, without much pressure" to me is a good change f...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 8 797 06-10-2024, 03:36 PM
    Thread: [PR] Contributor Rewards accessible to all
Post: RE: [PR] Contributor Rewards accessible to all

Sorry for adding to the discussion again, but I feel like a lot of this discourse has made me a bit concerned for the future of the PR and I want to try to provide some counterpoints. Also, I may use ...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 69 6,439 06-08-2024, 09:45 AM
    Thread: [PR] Contributor Rewards accessible to all
Post: RE: [PR] Contributor Rewards accessible to all

I'll just throw in my own two cents When it comes to the vibe of the server's mutantraces and stuff being disrupted, I think that's already sorta inevitable and creative players who want to do that...
Solenoid Ideas & Suggestions 69 6,439 06-05-2024, 08:30 PM