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Originally Posted by whcirobotics
Hi, CD
I was wondering if the minibot can exceed the 12" x 12" x 12" area after deployment.
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I guess somebody needs to
again. Q&A wouldn't hurt, either.
The following rule has been in the Manual since the encrypted version was released before Kickoff:
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Originally Posted by Game Manual 3.1.8
<G41> MINIBOTS may not exceed a 12” x 12” x 12” volume. Violation: The TOWER on which the MINIBOT is DEPLOYED is disabled. If the MINIBOT is not deployed on a TOWER, then the ALLIANCE’s TOWER upon which the highest RACE SCORE was earned will be discounted.
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(emphasis mine)
This rule has also been called on by numerous Q&A answers that answered "No" to the same question.
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Minibot after deployment
31-01-2011, 17:53
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