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• I don't think AoPM is as good as the OP says it is. I've seen smash alerts fail while running my current toon, which is a AoPM controller build. When you get low level players in the mix, they just don't tend to have the high damage attacks, gear, and stats necessary to accomplish smash alerts safely and consistently.…

  in AoPM is the Smash alert drug of choice. Comment by archaerest October 2013
• I just wanted to add that I use Tremor at Rank 3 and maybe about 60 or so ego (so far), and it works really well in conjunction with Telekinetic Maelstrom when spec trees are enhancing the latter. Since enemies aren't attacking you while knocked up, it is effectively crowd control, and it allows your TM to recharge, while…

  in Making a Control focused freeform character. Comment by archaerest October 2013
• ^ This. And I personally think the roles should play a more important part of the game. There would be more teaming if tanks got fixed (better aggro abilities, more energy, maybe less damage), if healers were more needed (this might require hybrid role to change it's heal bonus to heal other or simply have it smaller), and…

  in So now that alerts will be level gated... Comment by archaerest October 2013
• Along the same lines, do pets benefit more from points in a primary super stat than in a secondary one?

  in How do pet masters and their pets scale? Comment by archaerest October 2013
• I wanted to punch the game in the face when that overlay kept popping up. It's a horrible default setup, and it shows that there was little effort put in when making the changes. I'm new to the game, so outside of trying to figure out all the games quirks (CoH vet), I started to have this junk pop up. I'm glad this thread…

  in Who the hell decided this was a good idea? Comment by archaerest August 2013