Contests and tournaments are used by developers to collect balance-related data. So. The higher you will be in ladder in tournament - the lower you will be nerfed after it.
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Be Aware, That Devs Are Using Tournaments And Contest For Balance Purposes
Started by MrMadguy, Aug 15 2014 11:50 PM
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 12:04 AM
Are you insinuating that if there is an unfair advantage of a mech or weapon, that it should hidden, or denied, in order to exploit it against players for a longer period of time?
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 12:12 AM
Soulscour, on 16 August 2014 - 12:04 AM, said:
Are you insinuating that if there is an unfair advantage of a mech or weapon, that it should hidden, or denied, in order to exploit it against players for a longer period of time?
Quiaff?
Edited by BLOOD WOLF, 16 August 2014 - 12:12 AM.
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 12:18 AM
So they should. Good work PGI.
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 12:38 AM
Soulscour, on 16 August 2014 - 12:04 AM, said:
Are you insinuating that if there is an unfair advantage of a mech or weapon, that it should hidden, or denied, in order to exploit it against players for a longer period of time?
I think what he's saying is that a huge factor, such as individual player skill (or lack of it) or other factors outside of this games control, should not be ignored when making balancing decisions.
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 01:05 AM
MrMadguy, on 15 August 2014 - 11:50 PM, said:
Contests and tournaments are used by developers to collect balance-related data. So. The higher you will be in ladder in tournament - the lower you will be nerfed after it.
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 03:03 AM
MrMadguy, on 15 August 2014 - 11:50 PM, said:
Contests and tournaments are used by developers to collect balance-related data. So. The higher you will be in ladder in tournament - the lower you will be nerfed after it.
i think this is a good idea... nerf players instead of weapons..
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 03:20 AM
No idea where this is thread is coming from. But I can already see where it is headed.
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 03:22 AM
Since using actualy gameplay data would not benefit actual balance understanding OP?
Really, that is your point, to be selfish and not show real gaming performance, but instead be deceiving in order to create an favourable imbalance? And you think this comment helpful to MWO's interests?
Really, that is your point, to be selfish and not show real gaming performance, but instead be deceiving in order to create an favourable imbalance? And you think this comment helpful to MWO's interests?
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Posted 16 August 2014 - 03:32 AM
The OP in this thread does not
need pants or tacos.
They need this
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