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Newsgroups: rec.games.roguelike.misc
From: David Ploog <pl...@mi.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:55:45 +0200
Local: Tues, Jul 14 2009 11:55 pm
Subject: Re: DCSS August Tournament Announcement, request for comments
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Rachel Elizabeth Dillon wrote: Yay! > After last year's success we're having another Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup > tournament over at crawl.akrasiac.org and crawl.develz.org. > Award banner for winning. Should all banners have cool names? This one could be "The Orb". > Award banner for first rune. "The Rune" > "The Scythe": Award banner for "I killed Sigmund twenty-seven times." :) Another idea for points: > NO POINT BANNERS I like the idea of the banners a lot. But some of them are scummable: > ---------------- > "Pantheist": Chose every God not as a starting God. (Beogh and Lugonu This one is probably okay, although players might kill characters of Kiku > are tricky here! Also detecting this is vaguely tricky; technically it > works out to "died or won with every God with a character class that > cannot start as that God.) (say) after reaching the Temple. It might be better given for Won with all Gods (on characters who never switched religion). This demands 14 wins, so could be lessened to Won with most gods (on characters who never switched religion). [*] > "Agnostic Pantheist": Has abandoned every God. This is too cheap: a winning character would visit the Temple during the orb run, take on and abandon all gods, voila! What about this: Has abandoned and mollified every god. > Open to other fun things here with the restriction that we need to be able "Versatile": Had [foo] different skill 27 titles (characters need not have > to calculate them from milestone and log files. won). [*] "Pacifist": Highest XL reached without killing anyone. [*] [*] All of these might be instead (or in addition) used for clan scoring. All of these can be nicely distributed among a team. (The last one, > CLAN POINTS ONLY I think clan boni of this order (200 or 100) are okay but only if... > ------------ > 200/100/50 for _clan_ with most high scores in race/class combos. > 100/50/20 for _clan_ with most uniques killed (or all uniques killed first) > CLAN SCORING If we remove the special wins here. I think it's more interesting for clan > ------------ > Sum total of individual points for wins, runes, and uniques, > sum total of special wins points, sum total of high scores points, play if the first win etc. are not counted and instead questions like "Who of us is gonna try the Kiku win?" are emphasised. David You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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