Tournament Mode - 12 Rounds
Need 4 players to start - Max 2 computer players allowed
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TobiasCree joined the game in slot 1
meric visits
meric: hi
meric joined the game in slot 2
TobiasCree: Hi
TobiasCree: You played before?
meric: first time played vs human
TobiasCree: ok ...
meric: played a couple of AI games...
meric: do you mind
TobiasCree: not at all.
TobiasCree: look at my stats... I suck
meric: you can make money off me :)
TobiasCree: want AI?
meric: if you want
TobiasCree: I don't care
TobiasCree: how do I make money off you?
meric: lol I dont know
meric: when I make mistakes?
TobiasCree: u ready?
meric: ok
TobiasCree: got a strategy in mind?
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meric: not really
TobiasCree: me neither
meric: make plots adjacent?
TobiasCree: buy low sell high
meric: haha
TobiasCree: yes buy adjacent
meric: ok
TobiasCree: don't get out in front too soon
TobiasCree: or bad luck will get you.
meric: mmm
TobiasCree: I have a hard time with that one
TobiasCree: events... (loss a plot, eat your food..etc..
TobiasCree: good luck
meric: you too
Round 1 of 12
TobiasCree: thanks
TobiasCree: you can assay...
TobiasCree: but others can see it too
TobiasCree: so not too much
TobiasCree: or they'll figure out where the stite is
meric: ok
TobiasCree: at 75- ore is a good buy early...
TobiasCree: don't sell too low
TobiasCree: but AI usually won't come up
TobiasCree: unless goods in store
TobiasCree: you didn't buy?
meric: no lol
meric: testing something
TobiasCree: ai will plant energy now
Round 2 of 12
meric: doesnt ai always plant energy
TobiasCree: no
TobiasCree: why didn'
TobiasCree: t you buy that?
meric: why ddint you?
TobiasCree: price too high
TobiasCree: I had no money
meric: nice haha
meric: ouch
TobiasCree: see in lead early = loss plot
TobiasCree: waiting for wampus
meric: how do you get it
TobiasCree: see where he pops up?
meric: yeah
meric: ok
TobiasCree: you go over about 2/3 up and press space
TobiasCree: hard part is finding the little bastard
TobiasCree: early on
meric: mm
TobiasCree: for me anyhow... I'm crossetyed
TobiasCree: lol
meric: ouch
meric: ><
meric: :D
TobiasCree: sell high
TobiasCree: make them pay
TobiasCree: no demand this turn
meric: just a bit
meric: crap
TobiasCree: I shoulda saved mine
Round 3 of 12
TobiasCree: good
meric: damn no money
meric: screw it... couldnt see
TobiasCree: hard sometimes...
meric: omg how do they spot it 100%
meric: thats huge advantage
TobiasCree: cheat
TobiasCree: 1st place curse
meric: omg how come this is so diff to traiining
TobiasCree: no idea
TobiasCree: good
TobiasCree: price is low... good time to buy
TobiasCree: you can go negative in food
TobiasCree: but your time will suffer
TobiasCree: next turn
Round 4 of 12
TobiasCree: buy it
meric: no money
TobiasCree: you got 389
TobiasCree: go back down and wait for him to come down
TobiasCree: move at last second
TobiasCree: well done
meric: ty
TobiasCree: shoot
TobiasCree: diown
TobiasCree: space
TobiasCree: bar
meric: oh dammn i didnt know that
TobiasCree: :<
TobiasCree: you should hear a sound when your scanning
TobiasCree: keep hitting space
meric: i hear the sound... I know where the whompus is...
TobiasCree: or hold it down
meric: didnt know how to catch it
TobiasCree: you're doing good...
meric: i got no ore
meric: lacking energy and food...
TobiasCree: you got food, I'll pay well for food and energy
meric: the colony will suffer
meric: nvm that
TobiasCree: dang
meric: ouch.... mules expensive
TobiasCree: oops
TobiasCree: now you hold and make cash
Round 5 of 12
TobiasCree: I'm buyying it
TobiasCree: you buy it
TobiasCree: with AI auctions are different
TobiasCree: shoot mistimed it
TobiasCree: and miscalced my energy
TobiasCree: good idea food shortage
TobiasCree: I shouldn't have planted food
TobiasCree: son of a gun
meric: omg he's raking it
TobiasCree: yea
TobiasCree: good way to make $$
TobiasCree: make them pay for food
TobiasCree: usually AI wont
meric: :<
Round 6 of 12
TobiasCree: run the price up for him
TobiasCree: oh...
meric: cant lol they can do it themselves
TobiasCree: nice...
TobiasCree: good
TobiasCree: that's more human than human
meric: so many auctions
TobiasCree: jeepers
TobiasCree: green it is
TobiasCree: purple should have bought that
TobiasCree: I'
TobiasCree: d pay 2300
TobiasCree: for it
TobiasCree: nice and location location location
meric: muahaha
TobiasCree: hehe
TobiasCree: done that enought times
TobiasCree: this is the turn where I catch purple
TobiasCree: damn
TobiasCree: did that in wrong order
TobiasCree: shoulda put it next to other for bonus
meric: @@
TobiasCree: time was ticking...
meric: smith ore crash next turn?
TobiasCree: maybe
TobiasCree: it can be controlled by supply demand...
TobiasCree: buy it low sell it high... make a shortage...
TobiasCree: I need energy...
TobiasCree: I'll pay you good $$
TobiasCree: and It will go up in ## next turn too
TobiasCree: move up
TobiasCree: oops
meric: oops
TobiasCree: I was trying to run it up...
TobiasCree: but be carefull some humans will
TobiasCree: make the store dissapear so you can't dujmp
Round 7 of 12
TobiasCree: ai will switch to energy
TobiasCree: you can buy ore at low price if it crashes
meric: i'd buy mules instead
TobiasCree: with the cash you get from shortages...
meric: so much energy...
TobiasCree: yup AI is stoopid
TobiasCree: You should starve them when you can afford it
meric: oh crap
TobiasCree: d
TobiasCree: oh
TobiasCree: d'oh
TobiasCree: energy doesn;t count against your plot req
TobiasCree: so if you switch... you'll have to figure that
TobiasCree: at least you got some cash
TobiasCree: I'll buy food too
TobiasCree: up
TobiasCree: I was trying to buy his then pay you $$
meric: ok
meric: :
meric: :)
TobiasCree: move to low line
Round 8 of 12
TobiasCree: stock up on energy for turn 9-10-11
TobiasCree: and 12
TobiasCree: well at least 10-11-12
meric: ok
TobiasCree: then you can switch mules over to whatever and work off you stored energy
TobiasCree: ore or stite
meric: ai going crazy for food
TobiasCree: yup
TobiasCree: supply and demand
TobiasCree: there will be no demand
meric: wow you're buying it all
TobiasCree: till 50 it will go up
TobiasCree: I mean after 50
TobiasCree: it will spoil
TobiasCree: I need the cash for mules
TobiasCree: although if the board is developped it won'
TobiasCree: spike
TobiasCree: only $5 above last price
TobiasCree: see
TobiasCree: no demand
TobiasCree: hold it
TobiasCree: save it for later rounds
TobiasCree: now
meric: ok
TobiasCree: you can also do a miniswap
TobiasCree: early in the game
TobiasCree: plant alot of energy and then switch all plots to ore
TobiasCree: when it spikes
Round 9 of 12
TobiasCree: shoot
TobiasCree: ore and crysite spoil over 50
TobiasCree: learned that the hard way
TobiasCree: but only what you had in storarge
TobiasCree: not produced that turn
TobiasCree: so if you think the price is going up...
TobiasCree: you can stock up and hold, and produce and
TobiasCree: then cash in
TobiasCree: $$cha=-ching
meric: hmm
meric: thats a neat idea
meric: i'll try that next time
meric: :D
TobiasCree: but it all hinges on demand
TobiasCree: no demand = no price spike
TobiasCree: there needs to be demand for ore...
TobiasCree: were getting close to not having any need for ore... allmost full of mules
TobiasCree: mistyimed it by one turn
TobiasCree: oh well
meric: ouch
TobiasCree: time to plant stite
meric: shit
TobiasCree: you shoulda sold
meric: pressed down
TobiasCree: ok
meric: accident
TobiasCree: I do that at least once a day
meric: ><
TobiasCree: you cna make em dance
TobiasCree: #turns x #plots plus spoilage
TobiasCree: is what you need to save
Round 10 of 12
TobiasCree: think I should have left my energy and switched all my ores...
TobiasCree: damn
TobiasCree: smart
TobiasCree: good move
meric: nothing left to do...
TobiasCree: I;m holding mine in case
TobiasCree: extra
TobiasCree: my math sucks
Round 11 of 12
TobiasCree: shoulda killed my food with the energy mule
meric: wow nice
meric: :D
TobiasCree: how many did I end up with?
meric: 83
TobiasCree: not bad
TobiasCree: I've seen 100 before
TobiasCree: purples got the next play
TobiasCree: he's got 3x high sites
TobiasCree: can olny hope for low price
Round 12 of 12
meric: hmm if you only win 4%... then that means the 'average' player must be very good
meric: compared to AI
TobiasCree: I had connection issues in about 10
TobiasCree: and I screwed up a few games where I should have won
TobiasCree: yes there are some good players out there...
meric: hmmm ok
TobiasCree: some cheaters too.
meric: ><
TobiasCree: look at that... he didn't plant the meteor site?
meric: gg :)
meric: I beat the AI playing local game, not here
meric: they play different
TobiasCree: should be same thing
TobiasCree: but dynamics change with humans
meric: like.. they dont make crystite at end of game
TobiasCree: humans almost always do
meric: here the AI does too
TobiasCree: it won't take you long to catch on.
TobiasCree: you're good
meric: haha sure....
meric: thanks anyway :)
TobiasCree: no really
TobiasCree: I struggled bigtime for first 10 games... till Rodz helped me out
meric: ... if you say so...
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TobiasCree: supply and demand and timing and EOS
TobiasCree: 4 players is cooler too
TobiasCree: less predictable
meric: hmm :) ok
TobiasCree: and funny if you get someone who's pissed off
meric: hehe
meric: I want another game...
TobiasCree: ok lets go...
meric: ok :)
TobiasCree: I need a few minutes
meric left the game
meric was disconnected