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Re: T8 - No sandbagging

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Originally Posted by asid61 View Post
The thing I am most worried about is the ranking points system. Allow all teams to capture and breach, and all of a sudden you have as many points as a win. Tie the score as well (0 points) and boom- three ranking points, just one less than the max.
In order to capture and breach you need to score many points along the way. If an alliance is good enough to damage 4 defenses and score 8 boulders, why would they not just keep scoring and try for the win and more Ranking Points?
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