Board Game Arena

Trading HAS to count only against the current player. it's functionally a bug otherwise and a request for abuse. But streamlining the trading system is also important. Also, I put in a suggestion to this effect if you want to vote for it (or, sure, argue against it): https://boardgamearena.com/bug?i...

Ideally, the ELO for multiplayer games should be calculated as if you played 1v1 games with everyone at the table; everyone ranked below you you "beat" while everyone above you you lost to. That's the only fair way to compare the apples and oranges of 1v1 vs multiplayer. A player who outri...

Finally got to play this here; I think there are a few issues others have had that deserve repeating, but first: 1. The display of how many cards each player has in hand is a bit obscure. I figured it out eventually, but maybe use a card symbol, not the wheel one? 2. The game is too unforgiving in t...

One thing BSW has that I'd like to see here is showing each player's VP/Gold income for each phase. Yes, you can do it by eye, but just having those displayed as running totals (even if Observatory will throw it off slightly) makes it easier to keep track of the game and speeds things up. This feat...

One thing BSW has that I'd like to see here is showing each player's VP/Gold income for each phase. Yes, you can do it by eye, but just having those displayed as running totals (even if Observatory will throw it off slightly) makes it easier to keep track of the game and speeds things up.

Don't see why GPL is a problem. Agreeing to the BGA effectively means you're releasing the code under a BGA implied license, but the BGA agreement is explicitly compatable to OSS. So if you also release it under GPL, it's cross-licensed. The GPL adheres to derivatives allowed through the GPL, but do...