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Re: What do you think of this year's game?

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Originally Posted by HumblePie View Post
Defense is almost legislated out of existence.
Defense wasn't as easy or simple as last year, but nowhere near negligible. Defense this year pretty much consisted of guarding the fender, occassionally tagging robots in your lane, slowing down other teams from getting balls, or possibly pushing robots back over the barrier, but the best defensive bots I saw typically stole balls from the opponent's side of the field (eg. team 16).

I like the overall game, my only gripes (the same as other peoples)

1. I think both alliances should have been able to use any of the bridges without penalty until the last 30 seconds (at which point they can be fouled).

2. The Co-op bridge was worth too much I think.
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