Board Game Arena

"People", huh? Sorry if you were inconvenienced by me asking a question, but this thread isn't about bugs, this is about the lack of info on the new season. Even if nothing has changed, there should really be an update stating that nothing has changed. Apart from anything else, it might he...

RazorOz wrote: ↑14 January 2026, 01:20 Arena rules are unchanged from last season. The game is just bugged right now, but that's true whether you play Arena or normal games.

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So we have a snake draft, but with only one round? Pick two cards, discard one?

That's... not ideal. Good luck to devs in getting that sorted I guess

Uh ? You can look them up in the lobby. Click on the gear if you are using the old lobby but the new lobby is cleaner for this. in other words, here : https://boardgamearena.com/gamepanel?game=heat (Make sure you have selected "Arena" on the left, of course. The most recent update I see i...

Sorry to be dumb but have these been posted anywhere? I'm in a game and unexpected things are happening in the draft, I generate enough surprises through bad play without having bonus ones provided!

Let's say: I am in a three player Azul game. We are in the endgame. One of my opponents has burned all of his allotted time, and is now in the red, but has an insurmountable lead. My other opponent should easily be able to secure 2nd if they play their final turns correctly. But if they misplay, I ...

But it is more advantageous to me to wait and see what Player 2 does, I will gain elo if I secure a 2nd place result without timing the leader out. But if you get 2nd place, the 3rd player may expel the leader and nullify your expected gain ;) lmao, I hadn't considered that... and of course, "...

I haven't "made up a parallel ruleset of my own", I am simply using the commonly accepted understanding that "manipulating reporting systems to secure a competitive advantage" is cheating. I'm qualified to do this, I've worked in online gaming for 25 years, including but not limi...

You got this answer yesterday. Kicking someone for going over time is a legal move, no matter how bad sportsmanship it may be. I personally don't do it but people have the right to do it as it's in the rules of the site. You are in control of your clock and it's your responsibility to make sure you...

mods I got my answer, pls lock, ty

Let's say: I am in a three player Azul game. We are in the endgame. One of my opponents has burned all of his allotted time, and is now in the red, but has an insurmountable lead. My other opponent should easily be able to secure 2nd if they play their final turns correctly. But if they misplay, I c...