New: Battlebots PBEM (free, open-ended, email, human, fantasy, sports)

From: donotreply@pbm.com (PBM List Autoposter)

Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 07:13:05 +0000

Name:		Battlebots PBEM
Costs:		free
Frequency:		min once per week
Email:		fuzzyant@kooee.com.au
Type:		robot combat
Last-Update:		2003Jun28
Keywords: free, open-ended, email, human, fantasy, sports

Description:

I have started a PBEM game designed around battlebots. please email me if
you are interested in owning a stable of battlebots, some game info is
available below when I recieve your email I will send you a email
explaining what you need to do.

RULES
1	Each Owner can have up to 10 robots.
2	there will be 5 divisions
3	at each tournament each owner can only enter 1 robot in each division
4	each tournament will have a main draw of 16
5	qualifyers will be held if needed
6	pre orders for damage repair may be sent for a tournament
7	this will be in form of a budget spend x amount on repairs per round.
8	it will only be used if your robot wins and is advancing to the next round
9	there will be a max of 25 owners-then a waiting list
10	all robots have equal chance of winning if they are at 100% health
11	the robot that takes the most damage loses (I.e. the healthiest
will advance)
12	each tournament will take 1 week to complete 1 round each day
13	nominations due for the next tournament are taken from anytime
during current tournament until Sunday.
14	Monday-qualifyers if required
	Tuesday round 1
	Wednesday round 2
	Thursday semis
	Friday-final
	Saturday- day off good day to repair purchase etc.
	Sunday nominations close 5.00pm GMT -10hours

Purchase Robots
	Heavyweight $15000
	Cruiserweight $12000
	Middleweight $10000
	Lightweight $5000
	Flyweight $2000

each owner starts with $50,000

each month each owner recieves $10,000

sponsors will randomly make offers to owner to sponsor a particular robot
	contracts will be involved a major sponser will offer enough money
each tournament to fully repair the robot from 90% damage

normal tournaments	prizemoney
		r1 loss	r2 loss	semis loss	r/up	winner
	Heavyweight	nil	$3,750	$7,500	$15,000	$30,000
	Cruiserweight	nil	$3,000	$6,000	$12,000	$24,000
	Middleweight	nil	$2,500	$5,000	$10,000	$20,000
	Lightweight	nil	$1,250	$2,500	$5,000	$10,000
	Flyweight	nil	$500	$1,000	$2,000	$4,000

special tournaments sponsored can double the prize money max

repairs	90%	80%	70%	60%	50%
	Heavyweight	$7,000	$6,300	$5,600	$4,900	$4,200
	Cruiserweight	$6,000	$5,400	$4,800	$4,200	$3,600
	Middleweight	$5,000	$4,500	$4,000	$3,500	$3,000
	Lightweight	$2,500	$2,250	$2,000	$1,750	$1,500
	Flyweight	$1,000	$900	$800	$700	$600

40%	30%	20%	10%
	Heavyweight	$3,500	$2,800	$2,100	$1,400
	Cruiserweight	$3,000	$2,400	$1,800	$1,200
	Middleweight	$2,500	$2,000	$1,500	$1,000
	Lightweight	$1,250	$1,000	$750	$500
	Flyweight	$500	$400	$300	$200

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