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by CaptMalHammer
20 July 2023, 20:13
Forum: Suggestions
Topic: ELO Rating
Replies: 1
Views: 115

ELO Rating

Just an thought but the ELO system does seem very punitive at times. You could have 4 players on a game each with an ELO within 20 points of each other and winner will get 4 to 8 points of a boost while the 4th place player will lose like 30 to 50 points at times. This is the extreme of course but s...
by CaptMalHammer
14 December 2020, 21:34
Forum: Kingdom Builder
Topic: Alternative Rule Suggestion: "Draw Two Cards and Play One"
Replies: 17
Views: 5026

Re: Alternative Rule Suggestion: "Draw Two Cards and Play One"

This is tough. After almost 100 plays of this game now. There is a 90 percent luck and 10 percent strategy to a game that is in essence an area control game. There should be an option to mitigate this luck factor. Over those 100 games i have lost by turn 3 or 4 at least 55 percent of the time by dra...
by CaptMalHammer
14 December 2020, 21:30
Forum: Kingdom Builder
Topic: Early conceed
Replies: 3
Views: 1683

Re: Early conceed

I agree with the OP here. this game is brutal when it comes to just bad card draw and luck. Someway of just conceding and allow a computer to take over would be welcome. Or a variant where after the 1st turn you draw 2 and pick one. For a Family Weight "Strategy" Game it is missing the mar...
by CaptMalHammer
25 September 2017, 19:26
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Blocking Other Players?
Replies: 6
Views: 3377

Blocking Other Players?

Just a question that should make for an interesting discussion. Please keep it polite and civil this is meant for discussion and not bashing or hateful comments. Question? Is it a good idea to block someone from making a play when there is no benefit for you other then that? Example: in a game you c...

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