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Round Limits

Postby lackattack on Sun Sep 18, 2011 11:46 am

Presenting... Round Limits!

The possile values for this new game option are None, 20 Rounds, 30 Rounds, 50 Rounds or 100 Rounds.

With round limits, the game will automatically finish at the end of the specified round. The winner will be the surviving player with the most troops. If there is a tie, it will be broken based on the most regions. If there is still a tie, the winner is selected based on join order. This option is great for avoiding stalemates on no spoils games and can add some spice to the game as the deadline approaches, forcing the big guys to fight it out and giving the little guys a chance!

Thanks to steelplayin for suggesting this!

Enjoy :mrgreen:
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Re: Round Limits

Postby ManBungalow on Sun Sep 18, 2011 11:49 am

Sexy time.
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Re: Round Limits

Postby Sniper08 on Sun Sep 18, 2011 11:52 am

i can see this being a big benifit in tournament games.

nice work lack.
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Re: Round Limits

Postby God Emperor Q on Sun Sep 18, 2011 11:53 am

Sounds like great fun :D
I look forward to it.
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Re: Round Limits

Postby deantursx on Sun Sep 18, 2011 11:56 am

I'm pumped about this! Good work!
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Re: Round Limits

Postby Chewie1 on Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:02 pm

Sounds great will bring on some new strategies im sure. =D> =D>
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Re: Round Limits

Postby Ninja Champion on Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:02 pm

so there is a nice gift to going last after all
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Re: Round Limits

Postby Herbas on Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:04 pm

YES!
YES!
AWESOME!
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Re: Round Limits

Postby sempaispellcheck on Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:25 pm

Very interesting idea! Excited to see it in action!

Now, will there be a Round Limit-based medal? :D
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Re: Round Limits

Postby kjg21 on Sun Sep 18, 2011 12:47 pm

nice. nice. nice!
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Re: Round Limits

Postby OliverFA on Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:07 pm

No more eternal tournament games! This option really adds great value to the site!
Welcoming the long awaited Trench Warfare Setting (Previously Adjacent Attacks).

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Re: Round Limits

Postby Army of GOD on Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:21 pm

This could make 8 player no spoil games interesting with a 20 round limit.
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Re: Round Limits

Postby eagleblade on Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:43 pm

i think there should be an option when choose a map like "doesnt matter" or something


lackattack wrote:Presenting... Round Limits!

The possile values for this new game option are None, 20 Rounds, 50 Rounds or 100 Rounds.

With round limits, the game will automatically finish at the end of the specified round. The winner will be the surviving player with the most troops. If there is a tie, it will be broken based on the most regions. If there is still a tie, the winner is selected based on join order. This option is great for avoiding stalemates on no spoils games and can add some spice to the game as the deadline approaches, forcing the big guys to fight it out and giving the little guys a chance!

Thanks to steelplayin for suggesting this!

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Re: Round Limits

Postby mcshanester29 on Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:57 pm

Great Update!!! Thanks for implementing this suggestion!!!
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Re: Round Limits

Postby MyTurnToWin on Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:03 pm

Fantastic!!!!
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