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RA2: Backlash is a all new conversion mod currently being constructed by [[JoeBlo]]. RA2: Backlash (more more commonly referred to as simply Backlash) is a standalone RA2 version that amps up the damage, speed and power of motors, drive, weapons, etc and reduces the HP and fracture of everything, thus making it really destructive.
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RA2: Backlash is a CANCELLED conversion mod that was being constructed by [[JoeBlo]]. RA2: Backlash (more more commonly referred to as simply Backlash) is a standalone RA2 version that amps up the damage, speed and power of motors, drive, weapons, etc and reduces the HP and fracture of everything, thus making it really destructive.lood is now available for download on GTM.
 
 
 
==General Rules/ Guidelines==
 
==General Rules/ Guidelines==
  
 
general rules: rules as in how the norm will be excepted, for example DSL is always excepted as realism unless it is specified different, so...
 
general rules: rules as in how the norm will be excepted, for example DSL is always excepted as realism unless it is specified different, so...
  
the game is focused on spinner robots, the general excepted bot types in showcasing, etc would be
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the game is focused on spinner robots, thus the only possible robots to build with the parts are..
  
 
*HS
 
*HS
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*Shell Spinner
 
*Shell Spinner
 
*Drum
 
*Drum
*Full Body Drum ([[The Wr3ckoning]]-style)
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*Full Body Drum
 
*FS
 
*FS
*TS  
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*TS
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*SnS
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*Rammer
  
 
Realistic rules (making a robot that would act or is buildable in real life) will also be included  
 
Realistic rules (making a robot that would act or is buildable in real life) will also be included  
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==New Game Modes==
 
==New Game Modes==
  
'''Mayhem Match''', replacing the custom match selection in exhibition that was present in DSL, Mayhem Mode is a sumo match with weaponry allowed. all of the arenas are small in size with no walls not forgetting staying on the small platform is even more difficult with the arena's in game hazards.  
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'''Mayhem Match''', replacing the custom match selection in exhibition that was present in DSL, Mayhem Mode is a sumo match on a small Platform with no walls, The arena's have hazards that can effect robots at any time and are intend to cause (as the name suggests) Mayhem.  
  
'''Test Arena Games''' new mini games are also part of the testing garage area including things like Hockey, Target Shooting and Bowling
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'''Test Arena Games''' new mini games are also part of the testing garage area including things like Ice Hockey, Target Shooting and Bowling
  
 
==Components==
 
==Components==
  
*Power - 7
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*Completed list coming soon*
*Extenders - 60
 
*Weapon Motors - 5
 
*Drive Motors - 5
 
*Wheels - 8
 
*Weapons - 32
 
  
==New Arenas==
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==Arenas==
  
*Construction Site (testing arena)
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'''Existing Arena's (Stock)'''
*Dreadzone Arena (death match, team match, rumble match)
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*Space Platform (mayhem match)
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* [[Clawtop Arena]]
*Bombshell Box (mayhem match)
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* [[Combat Arena]]
*Head To Head Arena (team match)
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* [[Compressor Arena]]
*Nuclear Powerplant (tabletop)
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* [[Electric Arena]]
*Clash Cubes 3 Arena (death match, team match, rumble match)
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* [[Half Circle Arena]]
*Wrestling Arena (death match, team match, rumble match)
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* Flextop Arena
*Ring Arena (death match, team match, rumble match)
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* Hilltop
*Twiiiiiiiiiiiiiisted Arena (death match, team match, rumble match)
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* Lumazone
*???? (death match, team match, rumble match)
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*???? (death match, team match, rumble match)
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'''Modified Arena's (Stock Arena's Modified)'''
*???? (King of the Hill)
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*???? (mayhem match)
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* Factory Floor (Replaces Bridge of Doom) *Proposed Arena Design*
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* [[Octagon]]
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* Back Ally Brawl (Replaces Parking Lot)
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* Moonlight Mayhem (Night verion of Back Ally Brawl) *Proposed Arena Design*
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* RA2 10th Anniversary Arena
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'''Additional Arena's (Arena's not featured in Stock)'''
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* [[Ring Arena]]
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* Twisted Arena
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'''New Arena's (Never before released)'''
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* Testing Arena *Proposed Arena Design*
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* [[Backlash Tournament Arena]]
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* Construction Site (New Arena based around CC3 arena)
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* Dreadzone Arena
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* Wrestling Ring
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* [[Clash Cubes]] Arena
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* Haunted Hill
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* Blackhole Arena
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'''Mayhem Match Arena's (New Arena's for a New Game mode)'''
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* Cosmic Impact
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* Toxic Meltdown
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* Ground Zero
  
*Combat Zone (New Skin)
 
*Octagon (New Skin, Small Adjustments)
 
*Parking Lot (New Skin, New Hazards, Adjustments)
 
  
 
==AI Teams==
 
==AI Teams==
  
Version 1 will contain only 4 robot teams each consisting of a Lightweight (LW), Middleweight (MW), Heavyweight (HW) and Superheavyweight (SHW). the 2 remaining team slots will be present to allow for later expansion or places for users to AI their own robots without losing the original AI. JoeBlo Is constructing the AI with a number of top builders which were requested by him, these include [[Naryar]], [[R0B0SH4RK]] and [[Pwnator]]. [[Doomkiller]] and [[Craaig]] were also given the thumbs up to submit a team.
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Version 1 would've contained only 4 robot teams each consisting of a Lightweight (LW), Middleweight (MW), Heavyweight (HW) and Superheavyweight (SHW). the 2 remaining team slots will be present to allow for later expansion or places for users to AI their own robots without losing the original AI. The AI robots are being constructed by a team of builders selected by JoeBlo, They include; [[Naryar]], [[R0B0SH4RK]], [[Pwnator]], [[Doomkiller]], [[Craaig]], [[The Ounce]] and [[123savethewhales]]
  
 
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|'''SHW'''
 
|'''SHW'''
 
|-
 
|-
|Modern Artillery
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|Team 1
 
|"???"
 
|"???"
|Merkava
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|???
|Panzer
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|???
|Stampede
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|???
|Armygeddon
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|???
 
|-
 
|-
|Prehistoric Assault
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|Team 2
|"Guess Who's Back?"
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|"???"
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|???
 
|???
 
|???
 
|???
 
|???
|Grog The Destroyer
 
 
|???
 
|???
 
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|Team 3
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|Team 3  
 
|"???"
 
|"???"
 
|???
 
|???
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'''Backlash - First Blood''' The first public demo featuring some of the original beta 1 parts, AI and an exclusive UI, A direct installable plugin to Standard RA2 with a few steps, the main focus was to trial the class separation idea for parts
 
'''Backlash - First Blood''' The first public demo featuring some of the original beta 1 parts, AI and an exclusive UI, A direct installable plugin to Standard RA2 with a few steps, the main focus was to trial the class separation idea for parts
  
'''Backlash''' The official release currently set for September 2010
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'''Backlash''' The official release that was cancelled (There was a "release" on April 1st as JoeBlo's April Fools prank)
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==Credits==
 
==Credits==
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Components - [[JoeBlo]], [[Darkrat]], [[Serge]], [[Madiaba]] with special mentions to [[Clickbeetle]], [[Lu-Tze]] & [[AW]]
 
Components - [[JoeBlo]], [[Darkrat]], [[Serge]], [[Madiaba]] with special mentions to [[Clickbeetle]], [[Lu-Tze]] & [[AW]]
  
Component Balancing - [[JoeBlo]], with special mention to [[123savethewhales]] for the Batteries values.
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Component Balancing - [[JoeBlo]], [[123savethewhales]]
  
UI - [[JoeBlo]] with special mention to [[Madiaba]] for GIB coding work.  
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UI - [[JoeBlo]] with special mention to [[Madiaba]] for some GIB coding work.  
  
 
AI Robots/ Teams - [[JoeBlo]], [[Naryar]], [[R0B0SH4RK]], [[Pwnator]], [[Doomkiller]] & [[Craaig]]
 
AI Robots/ Teams - [[JoeBlo]], [[Naryar]], [[R0B0SH4RK]], [[Pwnator]], [[Doomkiller]] & [[Craaig]]
  
 
AI Coding - [[JoeBlo]], [[Madiaba]] with special mentions to.. *whoever I steal pythons from when the time comes*
 
AI Coding - [[JoeBlo]], [[Madiaba]] with special mentions to.. *whoever I steal pythons from when the time comes*
 
A Big Thank-you to all that are helping towards this project without you it wouldn't be possible.
 
  
 
[[Category:Mods]]
 
[[Category:Mods]]

Latest revision as of 15:17, 23 April 2017

RA2: Backlash is a CANCELLED conversion mod that was being constructed by JoeBlo. RA2: Backlash (more more commonly referred to as simply Backlash) is a standalone RA2 version that amps up the damage, speed and power of motors, drive, weapons, etc and reduces the HP and fracture of everything, thus making it really destructive.lood is now available for download on GTM.

General Rules/ Guidelines

general rules: rules as in how the norm will be excepted, for example DSL is always excepted as realism unless it is specified different, so...

the game is focused on spinner robots, thus the only possible robots to build with the parts are..

  • HS
  • VS
  • Shell Spinner
  • Drum
  • Full Body Drum
  • FS
  • TS
  • SnS
  • Rammer

Realistic rules (making a robot that would act or is buildable in real life) will also be included

Weight Classes

  • Lightweight < 249kg
  • Middleweight 250kg - 399kg
  • Heavyweight 400kg - 800kg
  • Superheavyweight 800kg - 1200kg

New Game Modes

Mayhem Match, replacing the custom match selection in exhibition that was present in DSL, Mayhem Mode is a sumo match on a small Platform with no walls, The arena's have hazards that can effect robots at any time and are intend to cause (as the name suggests) Mayhem.

Test Arena Games new mini games are also part of the testing garage area including things like Ice Hockey, Target Shooting and Bowling

Components

  • Completed list coming soon*

Arenas

Existing Arena's (Stock)

Modified Arena's (Stock Arena's Modified)

  • Factory Floor (Replaces Bridge of Doom) *Proposed Arena Design*
  • Octagon
  • Back Ally Brawl (Replaces Parking Lot)
  • Moonlight Mayhem (Night verion of Back Ally Brawl) *Proposed Arena Design*
  • RA2 10th Anniversary Arena

Additional Arena's (Arena's not featured in Stock)

New Arena's (Never before released)

  • Testing Arena *Proposed Arena Design*
  • Backlash Tournament Arena
  • Construction Site (New Arena based around CC3 arena)
  • Dreadzone Arena
  • Wrestling Ring
  • Clash Cubes Arena
  • Haunted Hill
  • Blackhole Arena

Mayhem Match Arena's (New Arena's for a New Game mode)

  • Cosmic Impact
  • Toxic Meltdown
  • Ground Zero


AI Teams

Version 1 would've contained only 4 robot teams each consisting of a Lightweight (LW), Middleweight (MW), Heavyweight (HW) and Superheavyweight (SHW). the 2 remaining team slots will be present to allow for later expansion or places for users to AI their own robots without losing the original AI. The AI robots are being constructed by a team of builders selected by JoeBlo, They include; Naryar, R0B0SH4RK, Pwnator, Doomkiller, Craaig, The Ounce and 123savethewhales

Team Name Team Motto LW MW HW SHW
Team 1 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 2 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 3 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 4 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 5 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 6 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 7 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 8 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 9 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 10 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 11 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 12 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 13 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 14 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???
Team 15 "???" ??? ??? ??? ???

Versions/ Releases

Backlash - First Blood The first public demo featuring some of the original beta 1 parts, AI and an exclusive UI, A direct installable plugin to Standard RA2 with a few steps, the main focus was to trial the class separation idea for parts

Backlash The official release that was cancelled (There was a "release" on April 1st as JoeBlo's April Fools prank)


Credits

Project Director - JoeBlo

Technical Supports/ Info - Madiaba, Serge

Arenas - JoeBlo, Madiaba, Serge with special mention to Lu-Tze

Components - JoeBlo, Darkrat, Serge, Madiaba with special mentions to Clickbeetle, Lu-Tze & AW

Component Balancing - JoeBlo, 123savethewhales

UI - JoeBlo with special mention to Madiaba for some GIB coding work.

AI Robots/ Teams - JoeBlo, Naryar, R0B0SH4RK, Pwnator, Doomkiller & Craaig

AI Coding - JoeBlo, Madiaba with special mentions to.. *whoever I steal pythons from when the time comes*