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Here's a list of terms you will often encounter when playing WarLight. There is large overlap with the general chat-language, but there are some WarLight-specific words as well.
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Here's a list of terms you will often encounter when playing Warzone. There is large overlap with the general chat-language, but there are some Warzone-specific words as well.
  
* GG/gg = Good game, often said at the end of a game to compliment other players with their strategy, fair-play and/or manners.
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* '''16%''' – The [[Luck Modifier|luck]] is set at 16%. It can be any percentage, but 16% is popular because the often-used 4 vs 2 attack will have a 100% chance of winning, however, a 3 vs 2 attack will have a 80% chance of winning. Often in [[Game Name|game]] or [[tournament]] name.
* NC = No cards. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''ATM''' – Short for At The Moment
* 16% = The luck is set at 16%. It can be any percentage, but 16% is popular because the often-used 4vs2-attack will have a 100% chance of winning. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''Diplomacy''' – A game with private chat enabled, to encourage truces and treaties between players that are not teamed together from the start.
* gl = Good luck
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* '''FFA''' – Free for all, i.e. without [[teams]].
* hf= Have fun
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* '''FTB''' – First Turn Bonus; a type of strategy.
* random = Random distribution of territories upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''GG, gg''' – Good game, often said at the end of a game to compliment other players with their strategy, fair-play and/or manners.
* auto = Random (automatic) distribution of territories upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''LD''' – [[Local deployments]]. Often in the game/tournament name.
* FFA = Free for all, i.e. without teams.
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* '''MA''' - [[Multi Attack]]
* Strategic = A game with settings equal to or largely like the [[http://wiki.warlight.net/index.php/Strategic_1_v_1|Strategic 1v1 template]].  Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''NC''' – No [[cards]]. Often in game or tournament name.
* Diplomacy = A game with private chat enabled, to encourage truces and treaties between players of different teams.
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* '''SR''' - Straight Round
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* '''WR''' - Weighted Random
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*'''VTE''' – Vote to End. Often used in [[Diplomacy Gametype|diplomacy games]].
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* '''Strategic, Strat''' – A game with [[settings]] equal to or largely like the [[Strategic 1 v 1|Strategic 1v1 template]]. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''auto''' – [[Random Warlords and Random Cities|Random (automatic) distribution]] of [[territories]] upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''gl''' – Good luck
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* '''hf''' – Have fun
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* '''hree, jere, here, ghere ''' – I am aware I exceeded the [[Booted|boot]] timer. I was away, but I am here now. I promise I will hurry now in committing my turn, please don't boot me.
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* '''random''' – Random distribution of territories upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
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* '''mirror''' – Mirror picks, when someone ask to copy exactly his picks.
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* <b>PE</b> - Public enemy. PEs are usually involved in [[Diplomacy Gametype|diplomacy games]].
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== Templates & Maps ==
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* '''ME''' - Medium Earth
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* '''MME''' - Modified Medium Earth
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* '''FB''' - French Brawl
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* '''RDR''' - Red Dead Redemption
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* '''RoR''' - Rise of Rome
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== Medium Earth ==
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* '''ant''' - Antarctica
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* '''aus''' - Australia
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* '''CA''' - Central America
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* '''SA''' - South America
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* '''WA''' - West Africa
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* '''EA''' - East Africa
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* '''Indo''' - Indonesia
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* '''SEA''' - South East Asia
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* '''EC''' - East China
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* '''WC''' - West China
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* '''scan''' - Scandinavia
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* '''WR''' - West Russia
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* '''CR''' - Central Russia
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== Troll's Europe ==
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* '''SLK''' - Slovakia
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* '''WCR''' - Western Central Russia
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* '''aus''' - Austria
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* '''switz''' - Switzerland
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* '''Ben/bene''' - Benelux
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* '''GB,england''' - Britain
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* '''Ice''' - Iceland
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* '''Ire''' - Ireland
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==Rise of Rome==
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Here is a list of common terms (mostly abbreviations for megabonuses) that will come up often when playing on the Rise of Rome map.
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* '''Illy''': the megabonus Illyricum, located near the center of the map
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* '''Mace''': the megabonus Magna Macedonia, located just south of illy
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* '''gb''': the megabonus Magna Britannia
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* '''Asia''': the megabonus Magna Asia (usually; in some cases it may refer to the actual +4 bonus Asia located at the northwest of that megabonus)
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* '''Colchis''': a +2-bonus located in the far northeast.

Latest revision as of 03:39, 13 November 2017

Here's a list of terms you will often encounter when playing Warzone. There is large overlap with the general chat-language, but there are some Warzone-specific words as well.

  • 16% – The luck is set at 16%. It can be any percentage, but 16% is popular because the often-used 4 vs 2 attack will have a 100% chance of winning, however, a 3 vs 2 attack will have a 80% chance of winning. Often in game or tournament name.
  • ATM – Short for At The Moment
  • Diplomacy – A game with private chat enabled, to encourage truces and treaties between players that are not teamed together from the start.
  • FFA – Free for all, i.e. without teams.
  • FTB – First Turn Bonus; a type of strategy.
  • GG, gg – Good game, often said at the end of a game to compliment other players with their strategy, fair-play and/or manners.
  • LDLocal deployments. Often in the game/tournament name.
  • MA - Multi Attack
  • NC – No cards. Often in game or tournament name.
  • SR - Straight Round
  • WR - Weighted Random
  • VTE – Vote to End. Often used in diplomacy games.
  • Strategic, Strat – A game with settings equal to or largely like the Strategic 1v1 template. Often in game or tournament titles.
  • autoRandom (automatic) distribution of territories upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
  • gl – Good luck
  • hf – Have fun
  • hree, jere, here, ghere – I am aware I exceeded the boot timer. I was away, but I am here now. I promise I will hurry now in committing my turn, please don't boot me.
  • random – Random distribution of territories upon starting a game. Often in game or tournament titles.
  • mirror – Mirror picks, when someone ask to copy exactly his picks.
  • PE - Public enemy. PEs are usually involved in diplomacy games.


Contents

[edit] Templates & Maps

  • ME - Medium Earth
  • MME - Modified Medium Earth
  • FB - French Brawl
  • RDR - Red Dead Redemption
  • RoR - Rise of Rome


[edit] Medium Earth

  • ant - Antarctica
  • aus - Australia
  • CA - Central America
  • SA - South America
  • WA - West Africa
  • EA - East Africa
  • Indo - Indonesia
  • SEA - South East Asia
  • EC - East China
  • WC - West China
  • scan - Scandinavia
  • WR - West Russia
  • CR - Central Russia

[edit] Troll's Europe

  • SLK - Slovakia
  • WCR - Western Central Russia
  • aus - Austria
  • switz - Switzerland
  • Ben/bene - Benelux
  • GB,england - Britain
  • Ice - Iceland
  • Ire - Ireland

[edit] Rise of Rome

Here is a list of common terms (mostly abbreviations for megabonuses) that will come up often when playing on the Rise of Rome map.

  • Illy: the megabonus Illyricum, located near the center of the map
  • Mace: the megabonus Magna Macedonia, located just south of illy
  • gb: the megabonus Magna Britannia
  • Asia: the megabonus Magna Asia (usually; in some cases it may refer to the actual +4 bonus Asia located at the northwest of that megabonus)
  • Colchis: a +2-bonus located in the far northeast.
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