Hi, Thanks alot Zachary. Mike, Jayson and I each put in lots of code and effort to make this alha a success. We are definitely working on making the bots more "intelligent". -Ryan On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Zachary Kline <kline.zach...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > I just wanted to share my overall impressions of the new monopoly game > released by RS Games. > I'm quite pleased, for the most part. Keep in mind I've only been able > to play with bots thus far, so my impressions are thus curtailed > somewhat. > I like the bots a lot. They're a little more realistic than only being > able to play with one opponent as in the Kitchensinc game. However, > they seem a bit static. I'd've liked to see them trading or a bit more > actively trying to get monopolies. I do understand that coding a > reasonable trading algorithm might be complicated though. > The longest game I was able to play eventually got into a situation > where only one player had any monopoly at all. It didn't do them very > much good, as everybody else kept landing on tiny properties with low > rents. $16 or so isn't much to someone who has $2000+. > I'd've also liked to see auctions, as while I admit when playing the > board game I've not seen many, I feel they might add some strategic > possibilities. > So that's that. Just my two cents. An overall great job, Ryan. > Best and thanks, > Zack. > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >
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