Recent content by CBXSteve

You guys get the award for being the the most ass-kicking forum admins in the interwebs. I made that post, viewed it and realized I could have handled the format better, and before I had time to fix it, you did...it was like 5 minutes! Thanks! S'ok sixer. You rubbed the right spot ;).

The first FPS I played was Air Warrior in 1988. It was the only real FPS (vehicular) in existance for a few years, at least that I knew about. It was played via modem (I had a 21.4 screamer), and the cost was $10/hour until AOL picked it up for awhile. The current incarnation is Aces High II...

It is indeed a labyrinth of a problem. So glad it's your job and not mine!

Yes, I've probably been gaming longer than you've been alive. As to the mindset changing, I seriously doubt it.

Since I have not been a server admin since DC, I have no idea what would be considered realistic on BF servers, but I would be inclined to place the greatest balancing weight upon players joining the server as a group. This would be based upon the assumption that their effectiveness will provide...

Don't get me wrong, I'm not bitching about being moved (the team selection is random after all), but the effect of the balancing seems to be that most players that are operating as squads (teamwork, communications, etc.) are ending up on the same side. Ideally, squads would be distributed to...

Well, let me make it official, I'm bitching. I just spent an hour or so on your Operation Locker 24/7 server. I originally spawned into the "good" team, and was auto balanced within 5 minutes on to the "bad" team. This behavior continued with virtually all new joiners for the duration, resulting...