Board Game Arena

I didn't see any comments on partner games so I just want to add my 2 cents: I think the way ELO is handled in team games (like spades or tichu) is creating a serious barrier for new players to learn and participate. In addition to the frustration of playing with a poor partner you are punished by t...

[snip] Anyways as soon as you play someone else the streak is broken. The streak is not broken no matter how many people you play. The first time I got penalized for 100% of my elo gain (aka my 6th consecutive win against someone within 30 days) I had last played that person 4 days before and prior...

Excluding friendly games from the streak count requires extra logic/code.
Also if you are playing the same friend over and over then the ELO shouldn't matter.
Anyways as soon as you play someone else the streak is broken.

Free task assignment - captain often times out during task assignment if possible add some time for example for every assigned task.
proposed tasks should default to accept tasks so you only need to hit confirm, this is the case 90% of the time.
Its not really necessary to confirm task proposal

Here is my suggestion on how to balance arena leagues vs wait times. Part 1 - Show how many players are currently playing + queueing for a game for each league level so something like bronze icon 37 silver icon 12 gold icon 18 elite icon 11. Part 2 - Instead of trying to find an ideal smart balance ...