[b]Guide to the Metagame and Prediction[/b] This is a guide to the Omega Metagame. It is NOT for looking up BM strategies or Livebattle movesets. [b]Introduction: Competitive Pokemon[/b] Alright, I guess you want to know: what is the Metagame? Simply put, the Metagame is the competitive part of Pokemon, ranging from tournaments to... tournaments. This is a guide on basically how to WIN, and how do it consistently. Competitive Pokemon first started in 1996, when the game first came out. Most casual fans picked up the games and went through it, enjoying the adventure and thrill of their first Pokemon journey. However, certain players saw strategies, combinations of moves, typing, and mechanics that led to a higher level of gameplay. Eventually, different rankings for Pokemon (tiers) were set up, Ubers being the highest (Mewtwo, for example), and OU (OverUsed) for more common but powerful Pokemon, such as Alakazam or Starmie. The Metagame basically described the competitive field for any RPG, ranging from Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic, Vanguard, and numerous other games. The Metagame for Omega is very unique, and some opinions might be arguable, but this guide will help you, whether you are a beginner, a longtime pro, or a troll seeking to make fun of me. [b]Switching[/b] One concept many casual players who start competitive play struggle to understand is switching. In the DS games, the AI trainers don’t switch out. They just keep their Pokemon in until you kill them. Against a real opponent, they WILL switch out to a Pokemon that has an advantage to yours. The fortunate thing is, if they switch, so can you. If you have an Infernape out against a Swampert, are you just going to sit there while Infernape does nothing... ... middle of paper ... ...s, bar Flying/Levitate immunity. What this fact means is that it is very risky using Pokemon weak to Ground, that Pokemon immune to it basically automatically have good typing on Omega, and that you should run some Electric and Ice moves. [b]Conclusion][/b] Well, this is the end. I hope you had an enjoyable journey with this guide, and that you learned some new things. If you didn't, you are free to comment on why I suck, which I would prefer you not doing, but hey, it’s a free world. If you have nice comments however, I would definitely appreciate them. Suggestions to adding stuff is also appreciated. If you have any questions or need help, feel free to PM me. ~ Darkream *All information in this guide is relevant Pokemon Omega, which has a unique Metagame. This guide does not refer to the DS games or online Simulators. For more information, visit
From the mind of an avid arcade game fanatic arose “one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world,” (Poke, 2014, ca.). In 1996 emerged this property and still to this day continues to live up to its name as one of the most popular children’s on Earth; not only for those of the adolescence of today, but most especially those of the mid-late eighties and nineties who grew up to love and appreciate it from the beginning. Pokémon – as it is widely known around the world as – was created Satoshi Tajiri of Japan and is precisely the game being discussed. Nintendo, the world’s largest video game company based on income, owns the rights to this game. Being present day, this game has already reached its sixth ‘generation’ of the game as they are known as. Essentially, every time a new generation of the game comes out, they are seen to always come in pairs; one game brings the player upon one path with specific quests or guidelines to play by, while the other brings them through another, much similar, path with slight changes to the storyline. For example: in one of Pokémon’s generations there are two games known as sapphire and ruby. The main distinctions between the two are the specific Pokémon that can be captured in one game that cannot be captured in the other. To clarify, the title Pokémon takes on a sort of animal kingdom in the world of the game itself. Pokémon are much similar to realistic animals except for their supernatural, abilities or powers that they possess. Within the Pokémon world, they pretty much take place of real life animals. In addition, to clarify ‘captured,’ these animals can be interacted with in game and essentially captured and sucked into these very small spherical containers known a...
The last part of coaching tennis is learning how to keep score. The score of the person that is serving is always the first number to be called out such as 15-love. Scoring goes: love, 15, 30, 40, game. If you and your opponent get to 40-40 that is called deuce. From there you go deuce, advantage server or advantage receiver, and then if the person who had the advantage wins the next point then the game is over, but if the receiver wins the point than you go back to deuce. One set is six games, and a full match is the best of six sets.
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Discuss about the genre of the game. Provide several similar genre games and compare those games’ approach with this one.
Since the moment you had your first play date every single boy that has ever been born has always wanted to win or be the best out of what you are doing. This is the competitive instinct that is within everybody but especially in boys and men. Even when you’re a baby when another baby is around and that baby starts to get more attention than you your first reaction is to cry and demand attention. As we get older into our teens our competitive instinct blossoms more than any other emotion we have. In sports you always want to be the best, that’s why you play the game. You lift weights and do speed drills so that you get faster and jump higher just to help you become better than your opponent, the thing that drives you through your training is you competitive instinct. Even after we are done playing sports we make up our own games just so we can still be competitive with our friends and other people, prime example is fantasy sports. We treat it as if it were life changing for our team that we picked was able to beat or lose to your friends teams.
In this paper we will analyze the statistics involved in Magic: The Gathering through the use of Jon Prywes’s research paper, published in 1999, titled “The Mathematics of Magic: The Gathering.” We will be analyzing how he gathers data and compiles it in order to reach a statistical conclusion of our favorite card game. In his paper, Prywes discusses the elements of skill and probability and how much of a factor they each play in the outcome of a match. He also discusses game theory, the idea that a player can analyze different choices of decks to play with and determine which one will give him the best chance to win a match against whichever deck he is faced against. He goes on to explain that game theory plays a huge part in not just the deck building process, but almost the entire game of Magic. Using the data and theories that Prywes provides in his paper, we aim to determine if his ideas are statistically acceptable in the modern-day world of Magic.
The life of a gladiator could be a grueling life unless you are the best and never lose. Gladiators fought in events known as gladiatorial games. The first gladiatorial games were recorded in 310 BCE. The first gladiatorial games were not held in the huge coliseums we see today. Instead, they were most likely held to entertain a powerful person or ruler.
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The card game of poker has many variations most of which were created in the United states in the mid 1990s. The standard order of play applies to most of these games, but to fully specify a poker game online requires details about which hand values are used. The number of betting rounds and exactly what cards are dealt with and what other actions are taken between rounds.
Scoring is not complicated at all. After winning the first point, no matter if the Server or the Receiver wins, his score is fifteen. Then, when a player wins his second point, he has a score of thirty. A third point makes the score forty. The fourth point wins the game. In addition, the score is called deuce if both players have scored three points. The first player to score two consecutive points will win the game. Most matches are played the best out of five sets. In a set, the first player to win six games wins that set if he is up by two games.
Sports evolves from play and game (Loran & MacEwen, 1997). Game is an essential part of the emotional and physical development of a child. For example, ball games in childhood facilitate eye hand coordination and eye-foot coordination through catching and throwing activities. When rules are incorporated in play, it becomes a game. With rules and with individual roles and team participation, sport comes into play, and is competitive by definition.
Scoring for a game typically starts from 0 (love), then as points are earned they will incrementally and respectively become 15, 30, 40 and then game. If both players reach 40 it is referred to as “deuce.” At deuce, whoever wins the next point gets “advantage.” If the player with advantage wins the next point, it will be game; however, if they lose the next point, then they are back to deuce. Throughout the whole game, the server remains constant, and will alternate between games.
No truer words have ever been spoken by a General to his men before battle. General Dufour not only understood the nature of war but also that of being humane. The General agreed with Henri Dunant, the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) that certain basic rules should be in place to protect all sides in conflict. This argument is based on the idea that certain human rights should always be protected; that even in the worst of conflicts a sliver of hope should prevail. To distribute this hope evenly on the battlefield, there must be an organization to provide this aid impartially. For an organization to be truly neutral, it is never an easy path. Said organization will continually be pulled in all directions in a conflict by the interests of all sides. An impartial organization must answer the question of how to render aid, protect basic human rights, and yet not to become part of the conflict. Perhaps the answer to that very question is this: For the Red Cross to truly maintain battlefield neutrality they must offer training, medical aid, and support to friendly combatants, enemy combatants, and people on the battlefield who are not connected to either side. Some would argue that providing aid to each side would cause the conflict to b...
...le during the 2013 Snowdown Showdown. Each team played against each other until one team achieved one of these three goals: taking down an enemy turret, reaching 100 team minion kills, or killing the enemy player (two kills are necessary in two versus two). Showdown is played either one versus one or two versus two on Howling Abyss. Hexakill is the third limited time game mode. Taking place on Summoners Rift, each team has six players instead of the typical five. Ultra Rapid Fire mode was introduced on April 1, 2014 as the fourth limited time game mode. It is a Classic Draft game, except that all champions have their movement speed increased and gain gold quicker, abilities do not cost any mana or energy to use and have 80% faster cooldowns, ranged attacks deliver 25% more damage on critical hits, among other changes. Several champions are unavailable in this mode.
...esentation system for World of Warcraft similar to the systems used in other leading MMORPGs.