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| | | grudges = None | | | grudges = None |
| | | forumname = NFX | | | forumname = NFX |
| − | | allies = [[G.K.]], [[Jonzu95]], [[Badnik96]], [[GoldenFox93]], [[martymidget]], [[Gazea2]], [[Thyrus]], [[Scorpion]], [[J24]], [[Vertigo]], possibly [[JoeBlo]] and [[Naryar]]. Generally gets along well with everyone. | + | | allies = [[G.K.]], [[Jonzu95]], [[Badnik96]], [[GoldenFox93]], [[martymidget]], [[Gazea2]], [[Thyrus]], [[Scorpion]], [[J24]], [[Vertigo]], [[Naryar]], and possibly [[JoeBlo]]. Generally gets along well with everyone. |
| | | rivals = [[GoldenFox93]] (Friendly) | | | rivals = [[GoldenFox93]] (Friendly) |
| | | fear = 15 | | | fear = 15 |
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| − | '''NFX''' is a relative newcomer to the Gametechmods community, having first downloaded Robot Arena 2 in August 2009, and joining the GTM Forums just two days after. Following a brief departure from the forums for unknown reasons, he returned in April 2010, and started to become one of the forum regulars. | + | '''NFX''' is a relative newcomer to the Gametechmods community, having first downloaded Robot Arena 2 in August 2009, and joining the GTM Forums just two days after. Following a brief departure from the forums for unknown reasons, he returned in April 2010, and started to become one of the forum regulars, reveicing Advanced User status in December 2010. |
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| | Currently, he tends to offer insights into the newer members' bots, covering most of the simpler aspects, such as chassis management and basic glitching, leaving the more experienced members, such as [[Naryar]] and [[Pwnator]] to go into more detail about things like efficiency. | | Currently, he tends to offer insights into the newer members' bots, covering most of the simpler aspects, such as chassis management and basic glitching, leaving the more experienced members, such as [[Naryar]] and [[Pwnator]] to go into more detail about things like efficiency. |
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| | '''Stock''' - Knows almost all of the glitches, and can build some reasonably competitive bots. Tends to build popups and HS bots only. | | '''Stock''' - Knows almost all of the glitches, and can build some reasonably competitive bots. Tends to build popups and HS bots only. |
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| − | '''DSL''' - Steadily improving. Likes to experiment, but tends to make bots more for looks, or proof of concept, rather than combat efficiency. Doesn't really build any specific type of bot, but likes rammers, and avoids shell spinners like the plague. | + | '''DSL''' - Has reached a reasonable level. Likes to experiment, but tends to make bots more for looks, or proof of concept, rather than combat efficiency. Doesn't really build any specific type of bot, but likes rammers, has some trouble building effective wedges, and avoids shell spinners like the plague. |
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| | '''Modding''' - Has finally managed to crack AI'ing, and reskin an arena for Gazea2's Stock mod [[RA2INBOW]]. He has also recently learned to reskin components, and has 'absolute minimal knowledge' of [[BFE]] | | '''Modding''' - Has finally managed to crack AI'ing, and reskin an arena for Gazea2's Stock mod [[RA2INBOW]]. He has also recently learned to reskin components, and has 'absolute minimal knowledge' of [[BFE]] |
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| | '''[[Micro Mayhem Reincarnated]] - Puncture II''' - Qualified from first round against powerrave, Natef and GroudonRobotWars. Lost to powerrave and martymidget in Round 2. (1-1) | | '''[[Micro Mayhem Reincarnated]] - Puncture II''' - Qualified from first round against powerrave, Natef and GroudonRobotWars. Lost to powerrave and martymidget in Round 2. (1-1) |
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| − | '''[[RA2 Team Championships]] - Extenders Are Delicious 3''' - Representing Naryar's Not Quite Evil Council. Beat Stagfish in preliminary rounds. (1-0) | + | '''[[RA2 Team Championships 2]] - Extenders Are Delicious 3''' - Representing Naryar's Not Quite Evil Council. Beat Stagfish in preliminary rounds. Lost to 090901 in Grand Final. Picked up 1st place with the team. (1-1) |
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| − | '''[[Clash Cubes IV]] - Wheels Are Tasty 4 1/2''' - Awaiting brackets (0-0) | + | '''[[Clash Cubes IV]] - Wheels Are Tasty 4 1/2''' - Awaiting first match against Naryar. (0-0) |
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| | '''GTM Home Nations Tournament - The Highlander''' - Represented Scotland. Beat GoldenFox93, lost to G.K. and lloopp d lloopp. (1-2) | | '''GTM Home Nations Tournament - The Highlander''' - Represented Scotland. Beat GoldenFox93, lost to G.K. and lloopp d lloopp. (1-2) |
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| | '''Present Of Doom''' - His BOTM Entry for December 2010, coming second to Clickbeetle. It featured his first public showing of reskinned components: a red DSL Disc which read "To ACAMS. Merry Xmas!" | | '''Present Of Doom''' - His BOTM Entry for December 2010, coming second to Clickbeetle. It featured his first public showing of reskinned components: a red DSL Disc which read "To ACAMS. Merry Xmas!" |
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| | + | '''Crab Salad 2''' - A LW Rammer that utilises the Trov Chassis glitch, known for its unique weapon setup. Its potency was displayed in a screenshot showing a KO victory over the fearsome [[Mako]]. |
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| | '''Pyramid Scheme''' - A pyramid-shaped Stock HW Flipper with a smiley face on the front. Liked for its humour, and there is also footage of it upending [[Hammer Of Justice]], and unshown footage of it overturning [[Hammer Of Judgement]]. | | '''Pyramid Scheme''' - A pyramid-shaped Stock HW Flipper with a smiley face on the front. Liked for its humour, and there is also footage of it upending [[Hammer Of Justice]], and unshown footage of it overturning [[Hammer Of Judgement]]. |
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| | ==Hosting== | | ==Hosting== |
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| − | Having taken a while to get to grips with AI'ing bots, NFX has so far never hosted an official tournament. However, his first attempt, '''Mechapocalypse''', is currently in the Signups phase. The tournament imposes a limit on the number of components a builder can use on their bots.
| + | So far, NFX has only attempted to host one official tournament, ''Mechapocalypse.'' However, due to university work and time ocnstraints, he was unable to continue with it. |
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| | He has also hosted the Home Nations Tournament, an unofficial tournament between himself, Goldenfox93, G.K. and lloopp d lloopp, on the basis that each of the four countries of the United Kingdom would be represented. | | He has also hosted the Home Nations Tournament, an unofficial tournament between himself, Goldenfox93, G.K. and lloopp d lloopp, on the basis that each of the four countries of the United Kingdom would be represented. |
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| | *Most Promising | | *Most Promising |
| | *''Best Design [Nominated]'' | | *''Best Design [Nominated]'' |
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| | + | '''RA2 Team Championships''' |
| | + | *Team Championship (w/Naryar, G.K, SKBT, martymidget & trumpetguy) |
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| | + | '''RA2 Team Championships 2''' |
| | + | *Team Championship (w/Naryar, G.K, SKBT, martymidget & Vertigo) |
| | + | *SFTW (Team 1) |
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| | '''RA2 Trials 2''' | | '''RA2 Trials 2''' |