BlogNomic: Upturning

Monday, June 01, 2020

Proposal: Upturning

Self Killed—Clucky

Adminned at 02 Jun 2020 03:33:12 UTC

Set the Global Effect of the Segment named Upturned to be:

Multiply all Amnesiacs’ Points by -1.

I don’t think this is as disruptive as it might seem: we’ve kept the expected value of all the segments close to zero, and the proposed Meteors don’t care about sign.

Comments

This basically removes a lot of strategy from the dynasty because the chance of a complete upset means that there’s no particular reason to aim for a high score or a low score because you don’t know which will be important at the moment the victory condition takes hold.