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{{Infobox Robot | {{Infobox Robot | ||
− | | author = [[Kev| | + | | author = [[User:Kev|Kev]] |
| extends = [[AdvancedRobot]] | | extends = [[AdvancedRobot]] | ||
− | | targeting = [[GuessFactor Targeting|GuessFactor Targeting]] | + | | targeting = [[GuessFactor Targeting (traditional)|GuessFactor Targeting]] |
| movement = [[Stop And Go]], [[Random Movement]] | | movement = [[Stop And Go]], [[Random Movement]] | ||
− | | current_version = 1. | + | | current_version = 1.23 |
| license = [[RWPCL]] | | license = [[RWPCL]] | ||
− | | download_link = http:// | + | | download_link = http://robocode-archive.strangeautomata.com/robots/kc.micro.Thorn_1.252.jar |
| isOpenSource = yes | | isOpenSource = yes | ||
| isOneOnOne = yes | | isOneOnOne = yes | ||
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; How does it fire? | ; How does it fire? | ||
− | : A simplified version of | + | : A simplified version of Vyper's [[GuessFactor Targeting (traditional)|GuessFactor Targeting]]. |
; How does it [[Dodging Bullets|dodge bullets]]? | ; How does it [[Dodging Bullets|dodge bullets]]? | ||
− | : It dodges simple targeters with its | + | : It dodges simple targeters with its Stop And Go movement and others with luck. |
; How does the [[Melee|melee]] strategy differ from [[One on One|one-on-one]] strategy? | ; How does the [[Melee|melee]] strategy differ from [[One on One|one-on-one]] strategy? | ||
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; What other robot(s) is it based on? | ; What other robot(s) is it based on? | ||
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:* My own bots [[Splinter]] and [[Vyper]]. | :* My own bots [[Splinter]] and [[Vyper]]. | ||
− | :* I looked at [[Toorkild]] to find ways of shrinking the movement's [[ | + | :* I looked at [[Toorkild]] to find ways of shrinking the movement's [[Code Size]] |
[[Category:MicroBots]] | [[Category:MicroBots]] |
Latest revision as of 03:47, 18 August 2017
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Thorn | |
Author(s) | Kev |
Extends | AdvancedRobot |
Targeting | GuessFactor Targeting |
Movement | Stop And Go, Random Movement |
Current Version | 1.23 |
Code License | RWPCL |
Download |
Background Information
- What's special about it?
- It was the first MicroBot to use multimode movement that is now mainstream in the top micros.
- How competitive is it?
- It is currently ranked 3rd in the micro rumble.
Strategy
- How does it move?
- It is a MultiMode robot using Splinter-style Stop And Go movement and RandomMovement similar to Vyper's.
- How does it fire?
- A simplified version of Vyper's GuessFactor Targeting.
- How does it dodge bullets?
- It dodges simple targeters with its Stop And Go movement and others with luck.
- How does the melee strategy differ from one-on-one strategy?
- There isn't a melee strategy.
- What does it save between rounds and matches?
- Movement mode and targeting data between rounds, nothing between matches.
Additional Information
- Can I use your code?
- Sure, it's released under the terms of the RWPCL.
- What's next for your robot?
- Reclaiming the number one micro spot.