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Dungeon siege abstraction mod

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Dungeon Siege: Abstraction is a comprehensive modification (siegelet) for Dungeon Siege, offering new maps, characters, quests, and gameplay mechanics. This project aims to enhance and expand the original Dungeon Siege experience with a wealth of new content and features.

Features
  • New Maps and Locations: Explore a variety of new maps and environments, meticulously crafted to enrich your Dungeon Siege experience.
  • Expanded Character Options: Play as new character types including Sea Elves, Swamp Elves, Regular Elves, Snake Women, and Amazons. Each character type comes with unique abilities and skills.
  • Enhanced Gameplay Mechanics: Introducing the Hand Skill, a new combat style focusing on hand-to-hand and leg combat, with balanced stat growth.
  • Dynamic Difficulty Levels: Four levels of multiplayer difficulty: Regular, Veteran, Elite, and Visionary. Monsters scale according to your level, providing a constant challenge.
  • Quests and Storyline: An engaging storyline with numerous quests for both single-player and multiplayer modes.
  • Custom Content: New mobs, weapons, and NPCs, along with unique decorations and graphical enhancements.

New Monsters
  • Balor: A family of fearsome creatures, ranging from the Balor Brute, a hand-to-hand fighter, to the Balor Mage and the formidable Balor Champion.
  • Satyr: Axe-wielding brutes, slow but powerful.
  • Balrog: A fearsome foe, though surprisingly cuddly when played as a PC.
  • Outcast
  • WoodNymph
  • Succubus
  • Succubus Queen
  • Dryad

New Animals
Encounter new animals in the world of Abstraction, each adding to the diverse ecosystem.
  • Bison: A relative of the cow with a temper if you get too close.
  • Pillbug: Innocuous-looking but beware of bug bites.
  • Buck: Basically a deer with antlers.
  • Snake: Be cautious around these, as some player characters can summon them.

Player Characters

In multiplayer, you'll have a variety of new characters to choose from. Single-player will primarily feature the Female or Male Sea Elf.
  • Sea Elf - Female
  • Sea Elf - Male
  • Naja
  • Swamp Elf - Female
  • Swamp Elf - Male

Updates and Progress
  • 04/16/07: Updated the Beta Version to Abstraction Beta V0.997. (MISSING)
  • 07/29/06: Added more maps and tools.
  • 06/18/06: Added Witness's guides from SiegeNetwork.
  • 03/29/06: Added Elys maps files for Ehb, UP, and LoA.
  • 03/26/06: Updated Beta Version to Abstraction Beta V0.996.
  • 03/12/06: Added Elys mods (excluding large DS1 maps).
  • 02/09/06: Added several files to DS1, DS2, and tools sections.
  • 12/10/05: Updated the download section with regular DS/DSLoA downloads and Abstraction Beta.
  • 12/01/05: Beta version 0.995 released.
  • 09/11/05: Beta nearly complete, with focus on second difficulty level for enhanced challenges.
  • 08/16/05: Dungeon Siege II released.
  • 07/14/05: Beta testing in progress, seeking more testers.
  • 07/05/05: Call for Beta testers; sign-up instructions provided.
  • 05/27/05: Siegelet nearing completion, Beta testers needed.
  • 03/20/05: Progress slowed but significant development on quests and story.
  • 01/11/05: Rapid progress, with map completion and balancing underway.


Credits:

  • Monsoon: Well I'm just here for the pie...oh yeah, and the skrit
  • sjr: Web guy, gas files
  • ghastley: Models
  • theresnothinglft: Models
  • Ulfman: Original mapper
  • Callisto: Started project
  • Xaa: Technical consultant