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Re: Questions on the arena

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Originally Posted by stevend1994 View Post
I would assume eventually an update will be released giving an exact formula/algorithm of some sorts to determine this-I believe that's what they did in 2010. Basically, IIRC, the way formula/algorithm was written was so that you had more time to get rid of the balls once you had more balls in the alliance station.
Keep in mind that in 2010, there were sensors that could keep track of every time a ball entered and exited. There are no sensors (as far as I can tell) on the inbound slot. Hence it would be kinda hard to determine the time it takes to inbound the ball after it is scored.
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