So i have been lurking on this board for about four months and playing robowar for about two years...i'd hate to see a bastion of intelligent gaming finally...
I am out here reading this. I'd hate to see robowar die also. Unfortunately I haven't found time to put any new bots together. I agree that someone should...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Feb 12, 2002 9:00 pm
1689
when will the tournament be? i think the idea will be interesting of to killshots...
... From: "Matt Burkholder" <mattburk@...> To: <robowar@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [robowar] Hello? ... ...
Eric Foley
stiltman@...
Feb 12, 2002 10:19 pm
1691
Following an earlier discussion on this list, I've decided to make a new version of RoboWar. Currently I'm working on the Windows version, but versions for...
Mark Wagner
mark.wagner17@...
Feb 13, 2002 4:29 am
1692
I think that the next generation of robowar being developed by matt is the 'last, best hope for robowar'....but it's still not going to be able to revive the...
... -beep- YEAH! The problem with robowar is that there really isn't any way for its influence to spread. Unlike many games, this one doesn't sit on a shelf ...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Feb 13, 2002 5:32 pm
1694
mortal because it has classically been the robowar standard, and bison because the hardware restriction may just make x-bullets and stunner/missile combo's too...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Feb 13, 2002 5:55 pm
1695
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 12:32 PM, Theo Nean ... VersionTracker.com? Apple itself would link to RoboWar if it was OS X native. I'm working on that,...
it's been really encouraging to see that people still check the board and that there is still a contingent that wants to see robowar make it, and the key is...
it's been really encouraging to see that people still check the board and that there is still a contingent that wants to see robowar make it, and the key is...
... Robowar II will be hosted on my Geocities website, but depending on the amount of traffic I get, I may need to look for another host. Geocities limits...
Mark Wagner
mark.wagner17@...
Feb 15, 2002 6:05 am
1700
Well, what it comes down to is, explosive bullets, missiles, as well as 50 speed CPUs are simply all too efficient for their point cost, to a degree that the...
Eric Foley
stiltman@...
Feb 15, 2002 11:28 am
1701
... I'd like to mention that my bot Diablo (a hopaside dasher) predated the spambots... thank you, thank you :) though he developed his independently, i...
Lets see Stilt Man seems to have covered the most needed parts but I think he missed one thing and that was that the game didn't get more players at the same...
Viktor Tullgren
viktor.tullgren@...
Feb 15, 2002 12:28 pm
1703
... It would be better if the changes be a few tournaments apart. I think it would be rare that all posible strategies be found in one tournament. The ...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Feb 15, 2002 12:57 pm
1704
I agree with people that some hardware changes are needed. I might not go as far as "None of the weapons are the same except for bullets." I also think a...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Feb 15, 2002 3:29 pm
1705
there has been quite a bit of talk about the stagnation of robowar in its current form, which i agree with, it seems we need some coherent plan...... 1....
i am thinking of entering, in addition to all submissions for this tourney, every bot that has been submitted to a tournament since the no move/shoot rule was...
Matt Burkholder
mattburk@...
Feb 15, 2002 8:07 pm
1707
... mortal ... should ... am ... the ... idea ... In my oppinion it sounds like a great idea. It will be intressting to se the results....
... Yes, I've done this too. I can't remember the whole list off the top of my head, but I remember that Norobot (T20 winner) had a clear lead. I would also...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Feb 15, 2002 9:36 pm
1709
... Ah...I'm almost glad Prnoff doesn't read the boards anymore. I'd rather not have another flame war (although now that I think of it, maybe thats whats ...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Feb 15, 2002 9:45 pm
1710
oh yeah, whoever is working on a new robowar... no matter how big you make the arena, PLEASE allow the window to be resizable because robowar looks like a flea...
although i never actually submitted a robot, i was there from t8 no on to the point I think that the hardware should enable the old hardware to still be ...
... And I would probably also add the first of the first, ex: Timbot (I think that was it's name). Without the early innovations, nothing in robowar would be...
Theo Nean Donly
theo_nean_donly@...
Feb 16, 2002 12:17 am
1716
... From: "Theo Nean Donly" <theo_nean_donly@...> To: <robowar@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [robowar]...