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by RicardoRix
23 July 2026, 19:06
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Does reporting users for exploiting a known bug help get the bug fixed?
Replies: 2
Views: 96

Re: Does reporting users for exploiting a known bug help get the bug fixed?

plausible deniability. Plus the 'if the game lets me' argument.

get the bug fixed is the best solution.

without exact details it's difficult to say exactly how bad it is.
by RicardoRix
15 July 2026, 09:42
Forum: Castle Combo
Topic: Alternative Game Mode Idea: Lowest Score Wins
Replies: 6
Views: 89

Re: Alternative Game Mode Idea: Lowest Score Wins

At the end, are you forced to put money on satchels?

Need a name for it, like 7 blunders.

Castle Bombo.
Castle Dumbo.
Castle Crumble.
Crappy Combo.
by RicardoRix
14 July 2026, 11:31
Forum: IPSO
Topic: Visual Accessibility Options Needed
Replies: 3
Views: 39

Re: Visual Accessibility Options Needed

You might be able to fix it yourself with some custom css.
https://boardgamearena.com/preferences?section=advanced

All the blocks are images, but you might be able to add something like:

Code: Select all

.card.magenta {
     border: 1px solid white; 
}
by RicardoRix
13 July 2026, 11:54
Forum: Terraforming Mars
Topic: Matchmaking in arena
Replies: 10
Views: 233

Re: Matchmaking in arena

You absolutely do not have to win more than you lose, because once you make (for example) Silver you can never drop back down to Bronze, and once you make Gold you can never drop down to Silver. To make it to the next tier you only need to win 3 or 4 straight, so you could lose 20 and then win 3 an...
by RicardoRix
13 July 2026, 09:54
Forum: Terraforming Mars
Topic: Matchmaking in arena
Replies: 10
Views: 233

Re: Matchmaking in arena

How many 100 ELO's are making it to Elite Arena? Loads. Tons. They can't drop once they reach a new tier, so enough games (even if you lose more than you win) and you will reach Elite. You've completely misunderstood why it's a problem. Again, then you are targeting a solution not really fitting th...
by RicardoRix
13 July 2026, 00:14
Forum: Terraforming Mars
Topic: Matchmaking in arena
Replies: 10
Views: 233

Re: Matchmaking in arena

How many 100 ELO's are making it to Elite Arena? By defintion you'll have to get passed many players and win more than you lose, which makes you >100. The problem you describe would come from creating nefarious multi-accounts. Why not target this as the problem? If you're playing Arena you're not me...
by RicardoRix
10 July 2026, 10:15
Forum: Castle Combo
Topic: Reduce luck by increasing board cards
Replies: 4
Views: 178

Re: Reduce luck by increasing board cards

It's a game about luck mitigation. When you take a card that relies on other cards, that is what you are contemplating; Can this be done, with all the other cards that do their other things as well. Rather than blaming your luck, you should instead examine your luck mitigation skills. Certain cards ...
by RicardoRix
08 July 2026, 23:10
Forum: Official announcements [en]
Topic: Discover the DARK side of Board Game Arena!
Replies: 24
Views: 1120

Re: Discover the DARK side of Board Game Arena!

very much appreciated, thank you - great job, and great job Tof63
by RicardoRix
07 July 2026, 18:17
Forum: Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition
Topic: Faction paywall.
Replies: 9
Views: 363

Re: Faction paywall.

No I don't think it is:

https://boardgamearena.com/forum/viewto ... um#p256551

suggests that non-premium will be limited to 6 starting factions.
by RicardoRix
07 July 2026, 09:41
Forum: Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition
Topic: Faction paywall.
Replies: 9
Views: 363

Re: Faction paywall.

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