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GAZETA POWER The official Liero Community Magazine ISSUE #5 - 2006 THE ISSUE WITH THE IRRELEVANT FRONT PAGE LEARN TO LOVE THE SPIKEBALLS LIERONET IS GONE NOW LIEROX, ENHANCED FABULOUS INTERVIEW with Social Poison Nothing Special | Servers move Walking over games? | Liero.fm Most recent ComSer Column A not very special issue of Table of contents Power Magazine, but hey, ComSer pages .................... 2 ComSer Polls it had to be done. Cut me Spikeballs!!! ........................ 4 What is ComSer? some slack here guys! Do you sleep enough? ComSer means “Community Ser- Interview with Social P. ....... 6 No, too little .......................................281 vice” and refers to the Liero Com- LieroNet is dead :( ............ 10 Yes, I do .............................................162 munty. The full name is therefor Chief Editor: Wei-Zhi-Hui Servers move! .................. 12 Well, too much ....................................42 “The Liero Community Service”. Mail: [email protected] LieroX Enhanced .............. 14 Total votes: 485 Date of Issue: Nov. 23, 2006 Liero.fm, our radio ............ 16 What does it do? Next planet they discover ComSer’s main function is to ap- The WO tourny ................. 17 should be named after Liero pear as a sidebar or box in a web- Yes! ....................................................332 site in which it displays the ComSer Huh? ....................................................81 newsfeed. The newsfeed comes No ........................................................72 from the ComSer Forum, and Total votes: 485 the news are posted by admins. a word from the editor! Therefor the webmasters that use Next hyperm33t should be in... ComSer on their sites do not need Fifth anniversary! ;) Warsaw ..............................................100 to update news on their own. Its all Amsterdam ..........................................63 centralized. Plus, it is completely Here we go again, another issue of this have a Liero novel. Social Poisons Oslo .....................................................54 skinnable to fit any website. wonderful publication. This time we dont story recieved very good critic in the Kansas City .........................................40 have anything special for you, and I hope last issue, but he was prevented to Berlin ...................................................40 you will enjoy it very very much. deliver a novel for this issue, and I felt Total votes: 297 I decided to interview Social Poison, it would be wrong to interrupt his tale ComSer is one of the pillars on which which went rather well, except he never with something else, thus, nothing! Spikeballs are overpowered? the Liero Community rests. Since its sent me the pictures so I had to make Yes .....................................................151 birth in 2001 it has worked to become do with what I had on the Liero Wiki. Something worth noticing is that No ......................................................150 the main newsfeed in the community, Durandal sent me heaps of drinking- LieroNet has shut down, read more Huh? ....................................................93 and currently, no other site offers orgy pictures of which I selected the least on the page which is about LieroNet Total votes: 394 anything alike it. drinky one. shutting down. If there was a real country, The ComSer team is therefor proud I wrote a thing about our best friend and This magazine tries out a new thing, just for people who loved Liero, to present the POWER MAGAZINE worst enemy, the Spikeballs, and tried Lieroish CROSSWORD! You can find would you move there? which is just one of many products to figure out the LieroX community a it in the funny part of the magazine, I think not ...........................................150 from ComSer. We hope it will extend bit. It was interesting. Of course, several which is in the very back. Hell yeah! ..........................................146 the width and reach of ComSer and articles were written many months ago, Maybe later ........................................116 bring deeper understanding of the which makes them embarassingly Last but not at all least, this issue of Total votes: 412 complexities of Liero. outdated, but I guess they are too pretty POWER MAGAZINE is dedicated to Mau- to be deleted. ganra99 who has been unfortunate Regards enough to be plagued by Leukemia. The ComSer crew This issue is very different from previous We all wish him a fast and powerful POWER MAGAZINES because it does NOT recovery! 2 3 talking about ... Mini Interview: Spikeballs of death Who the hell is Ragzouken? By Wei-Zhi-Hui The Spikeballs is one of the most powerful says exactly this when asked if he uses By Wei-Zhi-Hui weapons in Liero, but not only that. It is Spikeballs. “– They are too over powered” On the #liero channel, there is a person also one of the more versitile ones. It can called Ragzouken. But who the hell is he? be use for close combat, as well as long But the objective is to win, and it is a We pick up the keyboard and ask him: distance. It can be used in direct attacks as standard weapon included in the game by well as defensive cover when escaping a Joosa, so are there any reasons to not use Where are you from? – England terrifying foe. Precision- as well as carpet Spikeballs except moral reasons? bombing are possible and for the one How old are you? choosing this terrifying weapon, victory is Jerrec explains: “– I am a chaotic player, – 16 and 5-ish months most likely one step closer. and my own Spikeballs are a threat for myself too.” How did you find Liero and #liero? The most terrifying thing too see for a Liero But what about organized and directed – I was a member at GU for a while, then player is probably meeting his opponent usage of the Spikeballs. Liero World Cham- LieroX came along as a hosted project. face to face in mid air, while the opponent pion NoMind is an avid Spikeball user. Strider PMed me after ages of LieroX releases a swarm of Spikeballs which death, to try Gusanos (which I didn’t give inevtably will create carnage. There is no “– It depends on the situation. Normally I a chance before because I was too LieroX- escape, and most likely no life to speak target them and try to use as precisely as proud), and I came to #liero to be with the Gusanos people. of after the impact. Other weapons have possible, but then again there are situations similar devastating power, like the Gauss like the one in the game against EdgeCrush- Did you ever play Liero 1.33? Gun. However, er, where the situation was critical. – No, I never really got round to it. with the Gauss The most terrify- In such cases it’s good to throw Gun that little ing thing too see them flying high and fast, so they You seem to make a lot of stuff together with moment in time work kind of like Larpa. I mean TTFTCUTS. Is this an old trend or did it where the brain registers the pending doom you can count on random hits, but I do it begin when you both came to #liero? is lost. only if the opponent has little life left or it’s – Well back in the LieroX days I used to ask This of course works the other way around close to the end of the game. Otherwise it’s him n00b questions baout modding (which too, when too late you realise your own not too good because the reload time is too I still do now :D), me, him, Gliptic and Spikeballs are going to tear through your long.” Strider played LX often I think, and built up a friendship, I guess we only started making own flesh, rather than somebody elses. stuff together in Gusanos, and so #liero. So concluding, it takes a bit of planning Although, most of our stuff is individual But just because its all-round capabilities to use Spikeballs, as they cannot simply with assistance from each other I’d say to both passive and active damage, as well be distributed randomly in the battlefield. as having a relatively low reload time Throw them directly at the enemy, and If you could choose any person, throughout compared to its deadly force, some tend to run and hide, or spread a carpet to create history, in the entire world, to join #liero, view Spikeballs as an overpowered weapon. random hits and distraction. Make him who would it be? Jerrec, Polish Liero- and Gusanos modder drown in blood and spikes. – Well can I say Strider? He should come back to the community 4 5 Does this mean you see Gusanos as a – Soldat was the cause, not the effect. As replacement for Liero? Soldat moved further and further in its – I don’t think anything could replace development and the community grew I SOCIAL POISON Liero... that’d be like replacing Frogger. I found myself drawn there to the bustle see Gusanos as picking up where Liero of online fighting. When Soldat arrived, THE TERRIFYING INTERVIEW!!! left off. Though... to be fair... I haven’t I think L2 was still being developed and By Wei-Zhi-Hui played regular Liero in a long time, whereas Gliptic had just started reverse engineering In and around 2001, the LieroNet forum I’ve played Gusanos very recently. Liero. I didn’t see the opportunity to play was at its prime peak in terms of useful my beloved Liero online... so I settled down content and active users. It was at a time Since you left around 2003, the community in the Soldat community. I still enjoy that where Liero had no competition from changed a lot, such as moving away from game a lot and poke my head back in from clones and there was little else to talk forums into chat rooms. Most of the old time to time. about apart from Liero and potential Liero fans are gone.