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<br>Random Number Generation, or RNG, is a highly debated topic in almost every competitive video game genre.<br> |
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<br>However, it still exists in subtle ways that can completely alter the outcome of a very close match.<br> |
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The Luck of the Draw |
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<br>Your starting hand is entirely random, which can immediately put you at a massive disadvantage against an aggressive opening.<br> |
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<br>By ensuring a healthy mix of low-cost cycle cards, they guarantee they will always have some form of defense.<br> |
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Always include at least two cheap defensive options.Don't panic if your starting hand is bad.Accept that sometimes you will lose to a lucky start. |
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Unit Targeting and Pathfinding |
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<br>While developers strive to make AI as predictable as possible, the physics engine can occasionally create chaotic results.<br> |
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<br>Leaving a slight margin for error in your defensive placements is the best way to handle AI unpredictability.<br> |
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Genre TypeRNG DependencyDrafting GamesSkill comes from long-term statistical managementStandard [Tower Rush](https://halukkah.com/profile/broderickwelsb)Very Low - Only the starting hand is randomized |
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Accepting Randomness |
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<br>The best competitors accept the chaos, focus on what they can control, and outplay the opponent regardless.<br> |
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<br>If you are stuck in a lower arena, it is because of your fundamental mechanics, not the random number generator.<br> |
