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I suspect the common language for the players is the cause of the games getting closed. I tried joining a few tables several days ago and I noticed shortly after that if the players don't share a common language (in the player profile), the game will be automatically be cancelled. And the table will...

As preceding reply, said, it's more of rating system than the game itself, (or more specifically, the number of players). I only play 7P game and have come to realize that ratings (from different player counts) are not meaningfully comparable. A 400 rating gained from playing only 3p is not comparab...

There are notifications when your turn-based game ends. First, your icon/picture will have a red exclamation point (!) and when you click that it shows what turn based game finished and your place. I think, you can set up an email alert too, in your preference, for notification about yor turn-based ...

Looking very much forward to this new version, as the current version has some slight balance issues. Hope this gets implemented in BGA soon!

It depends on the player count and game situation. If it's in the early part of the game (say, round 1) and you don't know who will be ahead in points, would you want to score 0 for that card you would pick just to block someone who might end up last anyway (or the leader, still too early to tell)? ...

I'm afraid Pythia will do more harm than good, in the long run. Players using it will no longer develop memorization skill - the playing skill helpful to do well in this game, as well as many others. Even simple calculations like how many points a guild would score is provided, dumbing the thinking ...

The more players in a game, the less Elo points the winner would gain for defeating all the other opponents compared to if the game had fewer opponents. Likewise, the loser would lose less points for losing to more opponents. How could this be correct? For example, in 7 Wonders the total Elo gain/lo...