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Post by Team Alpha Strike on Feb 7, 2017 2:14:14 GMT -5
Here's a POS in Stoned Raiders - a pilot named [olf.!.] (Pilot ID O634I0) caught deliberately ditching matches to lower their Win % and Avg Damage --- at 32%. There's zero reason this isn't foul play, so don't bother trying to come to this AHole's defense considering his hangar and unbelievably low numbers. I can only imagine the kind of person this pilot is in real life and the lies they tell themselves to justify other underhanded stuff they do (cause you know it doesn't stop with just online games).
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Post by Team Alpha Strike on Feb 7, 2017 2:19:03 GMT -5
And 5 minutes later he is even lower in win % to 30% --- Pix should ban these low lifes and Stoned Raiders looks bad for accepting this garbage.
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Pilot name: DS [RUIN]
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Post by aussieds on Feb 7, 2017 3:54:16 GMT -5
Build yourself a bridge and get over it
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Post by Heishiro on Feb 7, 2017 4:34:01 GMT -5
He got DC
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Post by Ⅎ₹ѺC₭₩ELDEℲ₹ on Feb 7, 2017 9:36:37 GMT -5
Pix should take the three highest damages you have ever had and average that for placement. Not a 50 game running average. Tanking thrives on the 50 game calc.
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Iron Pirates clan ID 19488. 4 slots and 200 cups minimum, and involved in chat. use line app to comm
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Post by FunkenA on Feb 7, 2017 9:36:56 GMT -5
I can only imagine the kind of person this pilot is in real life and the lies they tell themselves to justify other underhanded stuff they do (cause you know it doesn't stop with just online games). One who just wants to have fun playing a video game instead of being forcefed into a crappy mm system.. I'm lmao that you actually said this quote... DO you really think people treat a form of entertainment the way they treat real life... If you do then take a look in the mirror this post is knee slapping hillarious...
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FunkenA
GI. Patton
Iron Pirates clan ID 19488. 4 slots and 200 cups minimum, and involved in chat. use line app to comm
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Post by FunkenA on Feb 7, 2017 9:39:41 GMT -5
Pix should take the three highest damages you have ever had and average that for placement. Not a 50 game running average. Tanking thrives on the 50 game calc. LMAO. So basically take a dynamic game and force players to play one lvl all the time no chance of changing it up get stuck playing the most boring game in the world at the top levels because you were so good they make you play thee. LMFAO Just for the record all you anti tank posters.. you are in the minority..... you may think you are making good points but you are not...Your suggestions are increasing the damage to this game
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Post by Dredd77 on Feb 7, 2017 10:07:20 GMT -5
I can only imagine the kind of person this pilot is in real life and the lies they tell themselves to justify other underhanded stuff they do (cause you know it doesn't stop with just online games). One who just wants to have fun playing a video game instead of being forcefed into a crappy mm system.. I'm lmao that you actually said this quote... DO you really think people treat a form of entertainment the way they treat real life... If you do then take a look in the mirror this post is knee slapping hillarious... I do not believe it is a stretch to suspect that people who act selfishly and with little regard for others in one aspect of their life, act selfishly and with little regard for others in other aspects of their life.
In my experience, in fact, those invoking the "it's just a game/online/message board/not reality" excuse are those most prone to a consistency of poor behavior and diminished standards of conduct in both/all environments.
I hope your knees are okay.
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Post by boomsplat on Feb 7, 2017 10:14:53 GMT -5
So what is the purpose of his tanking a max hanger? What is the end result he may be going after? He wants to club for farming? Position himself for POTH?
That is the part I just can't fathom as he is playing his peer set.
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Pilot name: Bearre
Platform: Android
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Post by bearre on Feb 7, 2017 12:21:24 GMT -5
He's not tanking to avoid being overmatched, he's tanking to get the easiest matches he can. Then with his 12/12 hanger he can scoop up the gold rewards easily.
As far as the "it's just a game" attitude. Go to the park, get in a basketball game and then just stand there doing nothing. When you get out of the ER let me know how your team mates felt.
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Post by nocluevok on Feb 7, 2017 12:44:08 GMT -5
He's not tanking to avoid being overmatched, he's tanking to get the easiest matches he can. Then with his 12/12 hanger he can scoop up the gold rewards easily. As far as the "it's just a game" attitude. Go to the park, get in a basketball game and then just stand there doing nothing. When you get out of the ER let me know how your team mates felt. Or play basketball with 5th graders? Seems like it's a waste of gaming time. It has to take time to tank so badly just to fight noobs.
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Post by Ⅎ₹ѺC₭₩ELDEℲ₹ on Feb 7, 2017 12:49:21 GMT -5
Pix should take the three highest damages you have ever had and average that for placement. Not a 50 game running average. Tanking thrives on the 50 game calc. LMAO. So basically take a dynamic game and force players to play one lvl all the time no chance of changing it up get stuck playing the most boring game in the world at the top levels because you were so good they make you play thee. LMFAO Just for the record all you anti tank posters.. you are in the minority..... you may think you are making good points but you are not...Your suggestions are increasing the damage to this game Must have hit with that response...If a player can consistently do a million damage why would he suddenly be doing 200,000 for any other reason than Tanking...Any sport/game where the seasoned players try purposely to jump noobs for their own ego boost and to farm easy rewards always get dealt with - always will. The MM you are now playing is proof of how Pix thinks of the issue. The future changes and refinements will be more to that end. Beating up potential paying customers to get "easy" gold is against their business model. Any respectable product manager will go to great lengths to prevent it. Laugh all you want...the new MM was to deal with noob bashers...They might have missed the mark a little, but they got lots of bullets. And BTW I am all for Tank-shamming , Tanker-shamming or whatever... The players who don't tank can easily enforce it.
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Post by Dredd77 on Feb 7, 2017 12:58:24 GMT -5
The future changes and refinements will be more to that end.
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Post by Ⅎ₹ѺC₭₩ELDEℲ₹ on Feb 7, 2017 12:59:49 GMT -5
...Might even make up an award to present too. And this weeks ShameyTank award goes to?
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Post by boomsplat on Feb 7, 2017 14:32:31 GMT -5
I'll go out on a limb - maybe they are letting someone else play the account....a son/daughter, the nephew or girlfriend, or the pet fish or cat.
It just strikes me as crazy that an almost max player in a top ranked clan would tank - especially with all the negative press from these gold clans on the tanking issue.
So I will give olf! the benefit of the doubt and say they are not purposefully tanking but letting their 90 year old grandma play some rounds while she is shut in recovering from an injury (she was out skydiving and misjudged her stall height and dropped in....or she broke her shoulder while dabbing).
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Post by Team Alpha Strike on Feb 7, 2017 18:15:59 GMT -5
I can only imagine the kind of person this pilot is in real life and the lies they tell themselves to justify other underhanded stuff they do (cause you know it doesn't stop with just online games). One who just wants to have fun playing a video game instead of being forcefed into a crappy mm system.. I'm lmao that you actually said this quote... DO you really think people treat a form of entertainment the way they treat real life... If you do then take a look in the mirror this post is knee slapping hillarious... I treat people in a game or sports the same way I expected to be treated in return. You already know that tanking games screws the pilots that take the loss either you. They lose out on considerable amounts of silver due to not getting the 50% bonus on a win --- which tanking almost guarantees them the loss. There are many faceless things we do in life where no one sees and acting differently in situations when to others when you know you are anonymous or when when no one us watching is a sure sign of lack of character. Another sign is the ease in which a person compartmentalizes situations to avoid ethical dilemmas (which people like this actually don't have since they practice situational ethics as a norm). It must suck in your life not really trusting the people around you.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 7, 2017 18:23:01 GMT -5
He's not tanking to avoid being overmatched, he's tanking to get the easiest matches he can. Then with his 12/12 hanger he can scoop up the gold rewards easily. As far as the "it's just a game" attitude. Go to the park, get in a basketball game and then just stand there doing nothing. When you get out of the ER let me know how your team mates felt. Never thought about it this way... when you put the behavior in a RL gaming scenario it does make tanking seem even more desperate.
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Post by CΛΜΡΞΓ™ on Feb 7, 2017 18:31:13 GMT -5
Honestly posts like this don't really have much substance to them other than to call them out for your own satisfaction. Cdxx and ruin both have well known clubbers in their clans. They are not going to change their ways unless it is either forced upon them or they make the decision themselves. Putting up 'shaming' posts like this only incites arguments and flame wars, nothing more.
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Post by Ⅎ₹ѺC₭₩ELDEℲ₹ on Feb 7, 2017 19:14:26 GMT -5
Honestly posts like this don't really have much substance to them other than to call them out for your own satisfaction. Cdxx and ruin both have well known clubbers in their clans. They are not going to change their ways unless it is either forced upon them or they make the decision themselves. Putting up 'shaming' posts like this only incites arguments and flame wars, nothing more. Ahh ok.. I guess we will all sit down and shut up about it. Mother {FIRETRUCKER}! This is the primary issue this game faces. Read it ...THE BIGGEST ISSUE. Everyone is moaning about the new MM this and MM that...The new MM is a result of the freaking clubbing for god sake. Now I know the gangs of clubbers and tankers don't want any more light shed on their shady practices as it might result it becoming harder to do so. I get that, I understand it. But , every time I have to fight through a freaking steamroll match because 2 knobs on my team want to be like the RUIN guys (Ruin the damn game) then that rage is coming right to the source. If RUIN is supposedly the best in the game by doing this crap then then mad disrespect to them bro... They are what Lance Armstrong is to the cycling world. Tank/Clubbers only response to their behavior is "ya I do it, what are you gonna do about it?" I for one would love to see a community wide backlash...Everyone is paying the price for this venereal behavior.
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Post by CΛΜΡΞΓ™ on Feb 7, 2017 19:59:12 GMT -5
Ahh ok.. I guess we will all sit down and shut up about it. Mother {FIRETRUCKER}! This is the primary issue this game faces. Read it ...THE BIGGEST ISSUE. Everyone is moaning about the new MM this and MM that...The new MM is a result of the freaking clubbing for god sake. Now I know the gangs of clubbers and tankers don't want any more light shed on their shady practices as it might result it becoming harder to do so. I get that, I understand it. But , every time I have to fight through a freaking steamroll match because 2 knobs on my team want to be like the RUIN guys (Ruin the damn game) then that rage is coming right to the source. If RUIN is supposedly the best in the game by doing this crap then then mad disrespect to them bro... They are what Lance Armstrong is to the cycling world. Tank/Clubbers only response to their behavior is "ya I do it, what are you gonna do about it?" I for one would love to see a community wide backlash...Everyone is paying the price for this venereal behavior. the majority of the community is ALREADY widely against clubbing. That does not mean that posts need to be created bringing up the same issue over and over. If you don't mind discussing the same issue over and over, then by all means, continue to do so. If you want something to actually change however, then report it to the people that can actually change something.
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Post by spawnreaper on Feb 7, 2017 20:46:05 GMT -5
Honestly what did you think would happen with this new mm. I doubt pix will do anything to this paying pilot. Since their fb article says they are here to cater to paying players, which translates to english screw everyone else that doesent pay enuff to make them happy. Problem is alot of paying players loved playing in silver. www.facebook.com/pixonic/?ref=ts&fref=ts#Its not that im against pix making a profit but with new mm they seem more interested in paying customers and gougeing to make as much as they can over decent multi tiered gameplay.
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Post by Ⅎ₹ѺC₭₩ELDEℲ₹ on Feb 7, 2017 22:52:21 GMT -5
Played 30 matches tonight...Tankers were the defining factor in 25 of the 30...The side that had them lost obviously..No, no problem here move along nothing to see.
Its not the MM ruining this game at the moment, its the orgy of mass quitters. They flipped the boat at the outset and are preventing its righting.
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Post by CΛΜΡΞΓ™ on Feb 7, 2017 23:21:43 GMT -5
Played 30 matches tonight...Tankers were the defining factor in 25 of the 30...The side that had them lost obviously..No, no problem here move along nothing to see. Its not the MM ruining this game at the moment, its the orgy of mass quitters. They flipped the boat at the outset and are preventing its righting. im not 100% on this, but im pretty sure pixonic are working on implementing a penalty for tankers as we speak.
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Post by nocluevok on Feb 7, 2017 23:35:50 GMT -5
Tanking Penalty...
Assign to a noob squads to fight TT battles for a week.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 8, 2017 4:32:15 GMT -5
I can only imagine the kind of person this pilot is in real life and the lies they tell themselves to justify other underhanded stuff they do (cause you know it doesn't stop with just online games). One who just wants to have fun playing a video game instead of being forcefed into a crappy mm system.. I'm lmao that you actually said this quote... DO you really think people treat a form of entertainment the way they treat real life... If you do then take a look in the mirror  this post is knee slapping hillarious... Ah, so this dip「dookie」 with his maxed hangar can only have fun if he competes with much lower hangars? If he is that bad with a twinstickshooter, maybe he should switch to a more easy game? Candycrush perhaps? Or maybe just play a singleplayer game where he doesnt has to annoy the heck out of other players to be succesfull??? You, sir, are pathetic.
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Post by Conflict's Student on Feb 8, 2017 9:09:21 GMT -5
Honestly posts like this don't really have much substance to them other than to call them out for your own satisfaction. Cdxx and ruin both have well known clubbers in their clans. They are not going to change their ways unless it is either forced upon them or they make the decision themselves. Putting up 'shaming' posts like this only incites arguments and flame wars, nothing more. I disagree: when the only price of bad behavior is reputation damage, then public approbation is important to limit that behavior. I think letting everyone know how they really do business (and what sort of turds make up these clans in the first place) is an appropriate response. As they accrue "wealth" through nefarious activity, let it come at the price of "glory." Obviously both are in the context of a phone-robots game, so the value of either is largely imaginary in the first place.
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Post by Lionheart on Feb 8, 2017 11:46:53 GMT -5
One who just wants to have fun playing a video game instead of being forcefed into a crappy mm system.. I'm lmao that you actually said this quote... DO you really think people treat a form of entertainment the way they treat real life... If you do then take a look in the mirror this post is knee slapping hillarious... I treat people in a game or sports the same way I expected to be treated in return. You already know that tanking games screws the pilots that take the loss either you. They lose out on considerable amounts of silver due to not getting the 50% bonus on a win --- which tanking almost guarantees them the loss. There are many faceless things we do in life where no one sees and acting differently in situations when to others when you know you are anonymous or when when no one us watching is a sure sign of lack of character. Another sign is the ease in which a person compartmentalizes situations to avoid ethical dilemmas (which people like this actually don't have since they practice situational ethics as a norm). It must suck in your life not really trusting the people around you. Wait wait wait, ok. I get your points here, Team Alpha Strike. However, if you're going to take this stance, someone of your intelligence level shouldn't be saying stupid, deliberately spiteful thing like this "It must suck in your life not really trusting the people around you." that are slipped into your posts. Way to be a hypocrite. I actually happen to be an abuse rescue counselor in real life. Do I need to point out how ignorant statements like this make you sound? I'd like to think you're smart enough to see what's wrong with it. Having any set of understandings and intelligence does not make you better than others, it makes you uniquely capable of good, not judgment. What gives you that prestige? And yes, it is only an online game. However, I do treat all people as living breathing human beings in all my dealings. I'm not even going to bother with anymore time in this thread, and I agree with Camper. Since you want to swing psychological swords around, careful you don't eat your own blade, because sooner or later someone is going to feed it to you.
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Post by End of Line on Feb 8, 2017 12:33:34 GMT -5
Look I know people dropping out of games is annoying. He may be tanking his avg but it not going to drop his hanger down against lvl six robots so he can scoop up gold. He still is going to find games challenging and find out this strategy is not worthwhile.
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Post by AηɗυηєɗнєƖ [ǀƬA] on Feb 8, 2017 12:49:01 GMT -5
So what is the purpose of his tanking a max hanger? What is the end result he may be going after? He wants to club for farming? Position himself for POTH? That is the part I just can't fathom as he is playing his peer set. tank 10 games in a minute, wait 9 minutes to be sure all those games are over and the results counted in, the 11th you are facing much easier opposition. Repeat. In the meanwhile, you are making 50 other people's life slightly worse off. Nothing you'd like to wish someone cancer for, but a stolen or broken phone, yeah, by all means.
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Post by AηɗυηєɗнєƖ [ǀƬA] on Feb 8, 2017 12:50:25 GMT -5
Look I know people dropping out of games is annoying. He may be tanking his avg but it not going to drop his hanger down against lvl six robots so he can scoop up gold. He still is going to find games challenging and find out this strategy is not worthwhile. Just, no. It is, and the fact it's since the day after the new MM this is going on and actually getting worse is a clear sign that it works.
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