Robocraft Community Balance Sep 2019

Hey Robocrafters, thanks for your feedback and collaboration on getting this community balance update together.

• Unflattened the Energy consumption of weapons to make them like they were in the boost-era days. This has meant some damage values and fire rates needed to be tweaked also, these will be listed below.
  
• Gamemode rotation is now every 30 minutes instead of every 60 minutes
  
• Tweaked the matchmaking to be faster so battles start sooner.
  
• Mars and GJ 1214b Gravity set to be the same as Earth.
  
• Changed the Score to XP/Robits conversion to be more rewarding on better plays and more punishing on worse plays.
  
• Cost of Bay upgrades has been reduced by 10% (Except Mega Bay upgrade which has the same price).
  
• Tweaked the selection of AI robots to choose higher CPU builds.
  

• Removed in-air inaccuracy from Lasers
  
• Removed Movement inaccuracy from Lasers and Rails (No weapons have movement inaccuracy now)
  
• All weapons are now 25% Lighter
  
• Compact Cube Mass changed from 3 to 2.5
  
• Heavy Cubes have a 10% increase in health.
  
• Helium has a 10% increase in health.
  
• Helium has a 20% Increase in Lift.
  

• Wheels - No changes
  
• Tank Tracks - Increase tank health by 10%
  
• Mech Legs - No changes
  
• Sprinter Legs - Increase Sprinter health by 5%
  
• Insect Legs - Increase Insect health by 10%
  
• Skis - No changes
  
• Hovers - No changes
  
• Rotors - No changes
  
• Wings - No changes
  
• Rudders - Rudder Speed now the same as their wing counter parts.
  
• Thrusters - No changes
  
• Propellers - No changes
  

Lasers

• Scales from 210 - 451 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 8,640 - 23,612 Damage per shot
  
• Scales from 16 - 6.67 Shots per second
  

Plasma

• Scales from 500 - 1,620 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 15,000 - 73,204 Damage per shot
  
• Scales from 20 - 5 shots per second (with optimal weapon count)
  
• Explosion radius scales from 4 to 6.5
  

Rail

• Scales from 2,500 - 6,000 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 80,878 - 275,000 Damage per shot
  
• Scales from 2 - 1 Shots per second
  
• Projectile speed increased
  

Nano

• T2 uses 0 energy, T3 - T4 uses 125-200 energy per shot
  
• Scales from 4,500- 12,481 Heals per shot
  
• Scales from 20 - 13.33 Shots per second
  
• Projectile speed increased by just under 15%
  
• Projectile range increased by just over 40%
  

Tesla

• T2 uses 0 Energy, T3 - T4 uses 350-700 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 20,00 - 99,551 Damage per shot
  
• Scales from 20 - 5.99 shots per second
  

Seeker

• T3 uses 244 Energy per shot, T4 - T5 uses 1,450 - 1,900 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 3.33 to 2.50 Shots per second
  

Aeroflak

• Scales from 600-817 Energy per shot
  
• T4 & T5 Scales from 5 - 4 Shots per second
  

Chaingun

• Scales from 2,250 - 2,450 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 16.67 - 14 Shots per second
  
• Increase both tier health by 5%
  

Ion

• Scales from 1,850 - 2,650 Energy per shot
  
• Scales from 210,000 - 312,165 Damage per shot
  
• Scales from 1.33 - 1.11 Shots per second
  

Mortar

• No changes
  

To see the results of the survey I asked, click this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFvjgKg9ioHQzgt9xBN7ljOcETvKTi8MC6xaMRZj6NgraJrQ/viewanalytics

Thanks again for your feedback.