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Efficient existing rating system for multiplayer?
I would like to add a rating for online version of a board game. In this game there are many game rooms each normally having 3-4 people.
So I expect that player's rating adjustments (RA) should ...
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Implementing Online Leaderboards for indie windows PC Game
I've just finished my game and I'd like to add some ranking functionality to it. I have a mySQL database running on my website and want to be able to insert and retrieve data from it. My knowledge in ...
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How to compute highscores, so that 10 matches will “correctly” compete 100 matches
When computing highscores, it is possible to:
count sum of points (in every match),
count average of points (across all matches).
Sum is vulnerable to: multiple low-quality matches.
Average is ...
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Player Ranking System
Already posted this on another forum but I'll repost it here because I'm curious if this is a good forum for game-design questions.
I'm looking to design a player ranking system for my game. The ...
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ELO algorithm for handling people who don't play often
I'm using the ELO algorithm to rank players in an ongoing pong competition. Most players play every day, but we've got one player who hasn't played in a month. My algorithm currently only tracks ...