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The POW tourney discussion
« on: May 29, 2010, 01:58:59 PM »
I want to host my first tourney called the pow tourney I think it will be fun.

RULES
1. game type will be Stock SHW
2.realistic rules DO apply
3.no BFE or AAM
4.must AI yourself unless you truly cannot AI
5.AI and custom parts are NOT allowed
6.Fights will be in the tourney arena hazords on(if you want to skin it contact me)
7.regular 1 on 1 fights 3 miniutes each
8.I'll say 16 entrants for now
9.brackets will be randomley picked out of a hat
10.multibots are allowed each of them can weigh up to 1200 kg no more than 2
11.no losers bracket
12. if there are empty spaces it will be filled with bye bots
13. if there is a havic explosion match will be restarted
14.bots can be upgraded if need be
 
anything i'd miss? and sign ups will open soon
« Last Edit: May 31, 2010, 10:29:35 AM by nicsan2009 »
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
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Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2010, 01:59:46 PM »
Boring.....
DSL MW again?
Too many tourneys.
Better than GK since 2009.
I think SM is a pretty cool guy, eh builds unicycle-bots and doesn't afraid of anything

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #2 on: May 29, 2010, 02:15:32 PM »
AGAIN???

Nic, DSL MW is THE most overused tournament style. Something else please.

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #3 on: May 29, 2010, 02:18:47 PM »
*melts in horror*

Nic, there's no way you can prove that snapper loading has/hasn't been used. Glitches are normally allowed if they are used in a realistic way.
My above post explains everything about everything.

Host of: Wheely Tag, Back To The Beginnings, BTTB 2, BTTB 3, BTTB 4, & BTTB V.

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Robotic International Wars Series 1: Champion (Minifridge 6)
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Runner Up in: The Amazing Rage (Team Fedex), R0B0NOVA (Zaphod Stock), Steel Warzone (Inception of Instability), Box of Nightmares (Gicquel), Wheely Tag (Minifridge the Second)

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #4 on: May 29, 2010, 02:39:08 PM »
no offense but i'm tired of dsl tournies.

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #5 on: May 29, 2010, 02:50:56 PM »
Likewise.
My above post explains everything about everything.

Host of: Wheely Tag, Back To The Beginnings, BTTB 2, BTTB 3, BTTB 4, & BTTB V.

Heavy Metal: Champion (Mockery of the Whole Concept)
Robotic International Wars Series 1: Champion (Minifridge 6)
RA2 Team Championships 1 & 2: Champion (High Speed Train & Upthrust - as part of Naryar's Not Quite Evil Council of Doom)

Runner Up in: The Amazing Rage (Team Fedex), R0B0NOVA (Zaphod Stock), Steel Warzone (Inception of Instability), Box of Nightmares (Gicquel), Wheely Tag (Minifridge the Second)

Clash Cubes IV: 5th place (Fretless)
BBEANS 6: Rumble Winner & 6th Place (Minifridge 4)

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #6 on: May 29, 2010, 03:02:14 PM »
Do something new. Maybe a Stock SHW.

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #7 on: May 29, 2010, 03:50:11 PM »
Stock SHW might be interesting

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #8 on: May 29, 2010, 03:50:42 PM »
And laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaagy.
My above post explains everything about everything.

Host of: Wheely Tag, Back To The Beginnings, BTTB 2, BTTB 3, BTTB 4, & BTTB V.

Heavy Metal: Champion (Mockery of the Whole Concept)
Robotic International Wars Series 1: Champion (Minifridge 6)
RA2 Team Championships 1 & 2: Champion (High Speed Train & Upthrust - as part of Naryar's Not Quite Evil Council of Doom)

Runner Up in: The Amazing Rage (Team Fedex), R0B0NOVA (Zaphod Stock), Steel Warzone (Inception of Instability), Box of Nightmares (Gicquel), Wheely Tag (Minifridge the Second)

Clash Cubes IV: 5th place (Fretless)
BBEANS 6: Rumble Winner & 6th Place (Minifridge 4)

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #9 on: May 29, 2010, 03:51:14 PM »
ok how would you like a Stock SHW tourney then?
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
Hosted RA2 World Cup Congrats to Senstro
Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
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Father and Son Tournament- Runner up
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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #10 on: May 29, 2010, 04:00:11 PM »
Oh wait. Better. Stock REALISTIC SHW so we don't see a huge-ass spinning ball of maces surrounded by caster armor...

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #11 on: May 29, 2010, 04:31:46 PM »
ok i will fix it
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
Hosted RA2 World Cup Congrats to Senstro
Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
ITAT Tournament- Champion
Beetle Bashers- Champion
Father and Son Tournament 2- Champion
GTM All Stars- HW Champion; MW runner up
Father and Son Tournament- Runner up
All Time Record 51-36

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #12 on: May 29, 2010, 04:32:25 PM »
is that ok?
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
Hosted RA2 World Cup Congrats to Senstro
Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
ITAT Tournament- Champion
Beetle Bashers- Champion
Father and Son Tournament 2- Champion
GTM All Stars- HW Champion; MW runner up
Father and Son Tournament- Runner up
All Time Record 51-36

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #13 on: May 29, 2010, 07:16:50 PM »
triple post! umm... is anyone interested in this?
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
Hosted RA2 World Cup Congrats to Senstro
Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
ITAT Tournament- Champion
Beetle Bashers- Champion
Father and Son Tournament 2- Champion
GTM All Stars- HW Champion; MW runner up
Father and Son Tournament- Runner up
All Time Record 51-36

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #14 on: May 29, 2010, 08:39:37 PM »
Say hecko to a popup fest...

But I'll enter if this gets approved. :D
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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #15 on: May 29, 2010, 08:40:39 PM »
ok thanks
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit tourney Congrats Somebody
Hosted 2 Legit 2 Quit 2 congrats to Plazmic Inferno as well as Somebody (again)
Hosted RA2 World Cup Congrats to Senstro
Hosted TGRR congrats to 090901
ITAT Tournament- Champion
Beetle Bashers- Champion
Father and Son Tournament 2- Champion
GTM All Stars- HW Champion; MW runner up
Father and Son Tournament- Runner up
All Time Record 51-36

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #16 on: May 29, 2010, 10:34:18 PM »
Boring.....
DSL MW again?
Too many tourneys.

:O what have I started (at least I think I did it.... they all popped up after CC3)

Stock SHW will be fun.. shoudl be less laggy then DSL too

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #17 on: May 30, 2010, 03:33:39 AM »
I'll try to build a bot for this but my computer gets laggy with a 36 mace HS. :P It might be hard to build a SHW.


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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #18 on: May 30, 2010, 03:44:06 AM »
IMO realistic SHW = unrealistic HW in terms of lag

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Re: The POW tourney discussion
« Reply #19 on: May 30, 2010, 03:50:34 AM »
Ok, that's good.