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Re: Week 2 Live Discussion

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Originally Posted by themccannman View Post

Games need a low entry barrier (a low skill floor), but they need a high skill ceiling so that newer teams can be involved and useful while still providing a challenge for veteran teams. This game has a very high skill floor, and a relatively low skill ceiling, by week two we're getting alliances that are only 2 stacks away from the effective score cap, once you run out of RCs it's almost a waste of your time to build uncapped stacks.
I also think the Power House teams that can score big points skew the rankings. We were not so lucky to be on a alliance with any of the big power house teams but a couple of lucky teams by luck of the draw received major boosts in rankings.
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