Ultima III: Exodus/Shortcuts and cheats: Difference between revisions
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| [[#Gold from random encounters]] || 50 G per chest || | | [[#Gold from random encounters]] || 50 G per chest || | ||
* Computers: | * Computers: ''do not'' use horses or ship | ||
* NES port: | * NES port: ''do'' use horses and ship | ||
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| [[#Gold from healers (NES only)]] || 600 G per blood donation || | | [[#Gold from healers (NES only)]] || 600 G per blood donation || | ||
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=== Gold from random encounters === | === Gold from random encounters === | ||
In the '''computer ports''', travel | In the '''computer ports''', travel ''on foot'' across Sosaria. If you board a ship or ride horses, enemy encounter rate drops, therefore the gold you earn from battles will barely cover food expenses. | ||
Vice versa, in the '''NES port''', traveling | Vice versa, in the '''NES port''', traveling ''on horses and ship'' is more convenient. First of all, enemy encounter rate is not lowered; second, horses give a speed advantage over enemies (you can select who to fight and who to avoid); third, fighting from a ship gives a terrain advantage. On top of all, in the NES port the party can board a ship while horse-mounted, thus getting all the advantages at the same time. | ||
=== Gold from healers (NES only) === | === Gold from healers (NES only) === | ||
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=== Gold from Death Gulch === | === Gold from Death Gulch === | ||
[[File:Ultima III Town Death Gulch. | [[File:Ultima III Town Death Gulch.png|thumb|Map of Death Gulch]] | ||
You can accumulate gold pretty quickly from the armory in the town of Death Gulch. Still, this can only be done by an advanced party: you will likely battle many powerful guards, and you will need a Mark found at the bottom of some dungeons. | You can accumulate gold pretty quickly from the armory in the town of Death Gulch. Still, this can only be done by an advanced party: you will likely battle many powerful guards, and you will need a Mark found at the bottom of some dungeons. | ||