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2705
No robots added Updated: 9-InchClaws 2, fluffy 3ba No robots booted Name Solo Group Total WC Solo WC Group Final fluffy 3ba 1985 1602 3587...
Camden
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Jul 2, 2005
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2706
Added: In the Eye of Doom No robots updated Booted: Azurigo Name Solo Group Total WC Solo WC Group Final The Eight 1519 1531 3050 785 801 ...
Camden
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Jul 2, 2005
4:06 am
2707
This needs more robots....
Randall Munroe
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Jul 2, 2005
3:49 pm
2708
So why don't send some then?...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 2, 2005
4:14 pm
2709
Not more of /my/ robots. Is there a reason you're not starting KOTH with all the T16-T24 bots? I'm saddened by the split between neo-physics and this return to...
Randall Munroe
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Jul 4, 2005
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2710
It was thought that the top 18 T16-T24 bots would be overly challenging, with the majority of bots getting booted as soon as they were entered, in addition to ...
Camden
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Jul 4, 2005
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2711
No robots added Updated: 9-InchClaws No robots booted Name Solo Group Total WC Solo WC Group Final fluffy 3ba 1980 1592 3572 808 670 5050 ...
Camden
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Jul 4, 2005
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2712
No robots added Updated: David Harris Returns From The Dead 2 No robots booted Name Solo Group Total WC Solo WC Group Final In the Eye of Chaos 1480...
Camden
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Jul 4, 2005
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2713
I rule! ;P I also wanted to take this time to mention my site: http://parallax.chpau.net/games/robowar I've been keeping the KOTH updates there too, so if ...
Camden
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Jul 4, 2005
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2714
... Yes, the reason is that it'll be too difficult for non-masters to get a robot into KOTH. I and Camden discussed this, and the T16-24 starting KOTH he...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 4, 2005
8:46 am
2715
... Give it time....
Randall Munroe
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Jul 4, 2005
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2716
... David Harris Returns advancing in the top 15? Not a chance =). I'm having a hard time believing that laser ever will be something to consider for...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 4, 2005
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2717
I do not claim that laser bots will win, or indeed that lasers will ever be a very effective weapon. But they do one thing very well -- kill certain bots not...
Randall Munroe
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Jul 4, 2005
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2718
I am planning to set up an unofficial tournament system as an alternative to the KOTH system. There are a few different reasons. Most of them I won't go into...
Eric Foley
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Jul 4, 2005
3:22 pm
2719
... I think we will see the needed code additions in the next tournament or two. Lasers should not really be that hard to deal with if you are prepared. You ...
Matt Burkholder
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Jul 5, 2005
1:36 pm
2720
... Yeah, but I'm a fan of putting old bots against new and comparing. I know building new bots to beat them isn't hard, but I'm saying we'd have to go back...
Randall Munroe
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Jul 5, 2005
1:53 pm
2721
... Sounds fun! What's the experimental category gonna be? Any thoughts? Kevin...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 5, 2005
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2722
Hello everyone, With Kevin's help, encouragement, and bug-finding skilz, some progress has been made in the Carbonized version of RoboWar. In the latest build:...
Sam Rushing
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Jul 12, 2005
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2723
Sam, What are you using to code it? I want to get in a futz with the code but I can't ever get anything to compile. Matt...
Matt Burkholder
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Jul 12, 2005
9:22 pm
2724
I'm using Apple's Xcode 2.0. I couldn't get the 4.5.2 code to compile either... that's why i'm rewriting most of it. Cheers, -- Sam...
Rushing
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Jul 12, 2005
10:20 pm
2725
... Force all the bots to use only TacNukes and Stunners! Anyways... other then providing crazy limitations like that, I can't really think of much....
phyvoerethon
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Jul 12, 2005
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The most likely unconventional experiment that I'm thinking of right now is "retro". i.e. no interrupts, no doppler, maximum processor speed of 15. So you...
Eric Foley
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Jul 13, 2005
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2727
I can actually get the code to compile but it won't link. There seem to be missing calls to Drag and Drop routines. Did you vectorize the code? It seems you...
Matt Burkholder
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Jul 13, 2005
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2728
Congratulations to your new improvements to game Sam! Since I've tested it I've been able to see the progress. The Carbon version now works as good as... no...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 13, 2005
3:18 pm
2729
I assume these "retro" rules would include no lasers as well, right? If not, I could easily see a laser robot beating anything without shields, easily. -John ...
John Abbott
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Jul 13, 2005
3:39 pm
2730
Drag and Drop? that's odd... i don't use drag and drop at all in this version... yet. You could email me (privately) the linker error message and I'll try to...
Rushing
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Jul 13, 2005
4:52 pm
2731
When running a tournament the new version appears to have completely locked up. Nothing is being updated, changes to speed do nothing, though I can still ...
Camden
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Jul 13, 2005
8:44 pm
2732
I ended up junking that tournament anyway, but tried successively smaller ones to see if they would finish. They won't (even on 1x1), but always freeze up...
Camden
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Jul 13, 2005
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2733
What can I say? I've tested it on three computers with no different operating systems, and tournaments works fine. Hence I suspect there's some local problem...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 13, 2005
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2734
New game version avalible at http://kevinh.chpau.net/RoboWar5.exe HIGHLIGHTS: * Speed increase (around 30 - 300%, non-displayed combat). The rumors about the...
Kevin Hertzberg
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Jul 14, 2005
11:18 pm
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