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Originally Posted by Chris is me
You don't have to wait for the human player to finish fishing the gear out before your robot drives away. This shaves a few seconds per cycle, which really adds up.
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Actually, we don't release the gear onto the peg. "A few seconds" is a gross exaggeration. Our testing suggested that, if your pilot is ready, you save a fraction of a second at most. And our pilot will be ready.
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Originally Posted by BotDesigner
assuming better alliances will be able to get all 4 rotors going
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This is a big question. Given the depth/quality of district events, I don't anticipate any district elimination alliances consistently getting all four rotors going. Because if they can, opposing alliances will play just enough defense that they can't.
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