If you’ve read the rules and done some game strategy brainstorming, by now you understand that your final seeding position depends as much on how well your opponents perform as it does on your own team’s performance. As described in Section 9 – The Tournament of the Breakaway game manual, your seeding score is the [...]
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Successful day
Even though the entire engineering team was unable to make it to school for the build session today, we got a lot of work done. Though most of the work was on a prototype for the drive train, we also had a chance to look at the kicking mechanism and spend some time talking strategy.
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Figuring out the game
Yesterday Team 2893 got together for the first full team session to discuss the Breakaway game. After reviewing the game animation and going through some of the key rules in the game manual, the team got down to business discussing some possible game strategies; offense, defense, a little of both, do we climb at the [...]
