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23-07-2009, 10:16

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Re: Next Year's Game?

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Originally Posted by Mr. Pockets

That or you could go from the other direction and make it possible to unscore your opponents points. Either way it would be really neat.

Descoring was eliminated from the matrix of desirable game design characteristics after 2003. The feedback from teams for several years preceding that was consistent and universal - they hated descoring. This was reconfirmed with the brief flirtation with "Spoilers" in "Rack 'n Roll." So don't look for descoring to come back any time soon. At least, not before 2010.

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