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Is it impossible to be a certain rank, say, Gold 3, without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was at least Gold 2?

Is it impossible to be a certain rank, say, Gold 3, without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was at least Gold 2?

Posted On: January 26, 2023
Note 1: I think this question is the same for csgo or valorant, but if you want I can double ask this question, 1 for each game. It'll have the same answers anyway I believe. Up to you. To avoid such closure you may assume this is csgo. (And treat 'Gold 3' as 'Gold Nova 3'.).Question:.Is it impossible (except I guess when the game was 1st released) to be Gold 3 without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was (at the time) peak-ranked at least Gold 2?More generally:.If someone, call this person Alice, has a certa . . . [More]



Is it impossible to be a certain rank, say, Gold 3, without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was at least Gold 2?

Is it impossible to be a certain rank, say, Gold 3, without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was at least Gold 2?

Posted On: January 26, 2023
Note 1: I think this question is the same for csgo or valorant, but if you want I can double ask this question, 1 for each game. It'll have the same answers anyway I believe. Up to you. To avoid such closure you may assume this is csgo. (And treat 'Gold 3' as 'Gold Nova 3'.).Question:.Is it impossible (except I guess when the game was 1st released) to be Gold 3 without having won or drawn against an opposing team where at least 1 player was (at the time) peak-ranked at least Gold 2?More generally:.If someone, call this person Alice, has a certa . . . [More]



What can affect the rewards in Spy Missions?

What can affect the rewards in Spy Missions?

Posted On: January 25, 2023
I 've been doing my best to try and farm for Ivara in Warframe, and I have checked and cross-checked my info, but I simply do not appear to be getting the Neuroptics.I have checked and cross-checked my info, and I should be getting the Neuroptics from the mission I'm farming, which is Rosalind on Uranus. However lately, I've noticed that not only am I not getting the base Blueprint at all (I got 2 of them when I first started), I'm occasionally only getting 2 drops, instead of 3.The drop tables say that I can get a Mod, Endo or Credits on Tier . . . [More]



What can affect the rewards in Spy Missions?

What can affect the rewards in Spy Missions?

Posted On: January 25, 2023
I 've been doing my best to try and farm for Ivara in Warframe, and I have checked and cross-checked my info, but I simply do not appear to be getting the Neuroptics.I have checked and cross-checked my info, and I should be getting the Neuroptics from the mission I'm farming, which is Rosalind on Uranus. However lately, I've noticed that not only am I not getting the base Blueprint at all (I got 2 of them when I first started), I'm occasionally only getting 2 drops, instead of 3.The drop tables say that I can get a Mod, Endo or Credits on Tier . . . [More]



How is profit from gambling paid out?

How is profit from gambling paid out?

Posted On: January 25, 2023
Normally, with a trade port, the payment for your wares shows up all few days when they sell.With gambling however, this is different. There is no direct payout as far as I can see and it is also not in the budget window at all. .When I look at a Casino or Gambling House, it tells me what I earn per day but also what I pay or earn per hour. .So when does the game exactly take away or add the money I lose or make via gambling?Question from user user28015 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Perhaps this answer to a similar question about how touri . . . [More]



How is profit from gambling paid out?

How is profit from gambling paid out?

Posted On: January 25, 2023
Normally, with a trade port, the payment for your wares shows up all few days when they sell.With gambling however, this is different. There is no direct payout as far as I can see and it is also not in the budget window at all. .When I look at a Casino or Gambling House, it tells me what I earn per day but also what I pay or earn per hour. .So when does the game exactly take away or add the money I lose or make via gambling?Question from user user28015 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Perhaps this answer to a similar question about how touri . . . [More]



Can I bind a key to a macro without applying it on an action button?

Can I bind a key to a macro without applying it on an action button?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
So far all I can do is to create a macro, place it on an action button, and make sure that this action bar has a key bound to it. But now I'm running out of action buttons.I would like to bind a key (or a key combination) to a macro without the need for an action button. .Thanks.Question from user BeemerGuy at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Here is a solution that has been tested. This solution assumes that all the action bars are not in use nor shown:.Go in to the Interface menu then set an hidden action bar to show.Next add an action or mac . . . [More]



Can I bind a key to a macro without applying it on an action button?

Can I bind a key to a macro without applying it on an action button?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
So far all I can do is to create a macro, place it on an action button, and make sure that this action bar has a key bound to it. But now I'm running out of action buttons.I would like to bind a key (or a key combination) to a macro without the need for an action button. .Thanks.Question from user BeemerGuy at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Here is a solution that has been tested. This solution assumes that all the action bars are not in use nor shown:.Go in to the Interface menu then set an hidden action bar to show.Next add an action or mac . . . [More]



What devices can you play Sonic Mania on?

What devices can you play Sonic Mania on?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I asked this question because Sonic Mania can probably be played on a few devices.Question from user Dark sonic at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:From the Wikipedia article on Sonic Mania, the game is available for play on:.Nintendo Switch (Nintendo.com purchase link).PlayStation 4 (Playstation Store link).Xbox One and Series X/S (Xbox Store link).Windows (Steam link).Answer from user Spevacus at gaming.stackexchange.com. . . . [More]



What devices can you play Sonic Mania on?

What devices can you play Sonic Mania on?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I asked this question because Sonic Mania can probably be played on a few devices.Question from user Dark sonic at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:From the Wikipedia article on Sonic Mania, the game is available for play on:.Nintendo Switch (Nintendo.com purchase link).PlayStation 4 (Playstation Store link).Xbox One and Series X/S (Xbox Store link).Windows (Steam link).Answer from user Spevacus at gaming.stackexchange.com. . . . [More]



Unsupported resolution in Mirrors Edge

Unsupported resolution in Mirrors Edge

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I just installed the game, Mirror's Edge but unfortunately my LCD monitor isn't supporting its default resolution. My LCD monitor's resolution is 1024x768 60Hz. Question from user Tester at gaming.stackexchange.com. Answer: Just found some discussions about this issue, like this one. From these guys, you're right about it being a resolution issue. You can manually overwrite it by editing the Documents/EA Games/Mirrors Edge/TdGame/config/TdEngine.ini file and change the ResX and ResY values. Try to put your moni . . . [More]



Unsupported resolution in Mirrors Edge

Unsupported resolution in Mirrors Edge

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I just installed the game, Mirror's Edge but unfortunately my LCD monitor isn't supporting its default resolution. My LCD monitor's resolution is 1024x768 60Hz. Question from user Tester at gaming.stackexchange.com. Answer: Just found some discussions about this issue, like this one. From these guys, you're right about it being a resolution issue. You can manually overwrite it by editing the Documents/EA Games/Mirrors Edge/TdGame/config/TdEngine.ini file and change the ResX and ResY values. Try to put your moni . . . [More]



What does the Auto icon do?

What does the Auto icon do?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
When you're playing a Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel game, there are three icons in the bottom right (by default).On the far right is a battle log which lists every action taken by both players (log icon).In the middle is an i icon which shows numbers of cards in both decks and extra decks, in each player's hands, in each player's graveyards and in each player's banished zones.And then, on the left, there's an auto icon which looks like an activated card.What does it do exactly?Edit: I googled it and found this, it says Activation Confirmation Button, . . . [More]



What does the Auto icon do?

What does the Auto icon do?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
When you're playing a Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel game, there are three icons in the bottom right (by default).On the far right is a battle log which lists every action taken by both players (log icon).In the middle is an i icon which shows numbers of cards in both decks and extra decks, in each player's hands, in each player's graveyards and in each player's banished zones.And then, on the left, there's an auto icon which looks like an activated card.What does it do exactly?Edit: I googled it and found this, it says Activation Confirmation Button, . . . [More]



Defeating the helicopter in Split Second

Defeating the helicopter in Split Second

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I'm having some trouble in the episode where you're supposed to defeat the helicopter. I do pretty well in the episodes where you're supposed to avoid the helicopter fire. I must be missing a power play or something because I haven't been able to finish higher than seventh. How do I defeat the helicopter?Question from user user273 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Found this on gamefaqs for the ps3 version which is the same as the xbox version. For this event you will need to build. up your bar by drifting as well as. avoiding missiles. O . . . [More]



Defeating the helicopter in Split Second

Defeating the helicopter in Split Second

Posted On: January 24, 2023
I'm having some trouble in the episode where you're supposed to defeat the helicopter. I do pretty well in the episodes where you're supposed to avoid the helicopter fire. I must be missing a power play or something because I haven't been able to finish higher than seventh. How do I defeat the helicopter?Question from user user273 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Found this on gamefaqs for the ps3 version which is the same as the xbox version. For this event you will need to build. up your bar by drifting as well as. avoiding missiles. O . . . [More]



What are the upgrade paths for the academy?

What are the upgrade paths for the academy?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
The academy only shows what unit type it upgrades to for existing units already in the army, and only if you've already unlocked the correct race and level upgrades. Can anyone provide or link to a diagram or table (or the data in any other form, really) showing what upgrades to what?Question from user Oak at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Since so far nobody proposed any answer, this is an attempt to create a list of the upgrade paths here as community-wiki, so please edit stuff into this list if you find anything.Beholders -> Evil Beholders. . . . [More]



What are the upgrade paths for the academy?

What are the upgrade paths for the academy?

Posted On: January 24, 2023
The academy only shows what unit type it upgrades to for existing units already in the army, and only if you've already unlocked the correct race and level upgrades. Can anyone provide or link to a diagram or table (or the data in any other form, really) showing what upgrades to what?Question from user Oak at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Since so far nobody proposed any answer, this is an attempt to create a list of the upgrade paths here as community-wiki, so please edit stuff into this list if you find anything.Beholders -> Evil Beholders. . . . [More]



Tips and tricks for finding Scriptures and Grimoires

Tips and tricks for finding Scriptures and Grimoires

Posted On: January 24, 2023
Last week and this week my weekly contracts included collecting Grimoires and Scriptures.However the missions which include them seem sparse, so I am keen to try and locate them where possible.In all the missions that I have played, I have never found one myself. Usually a team mate pings one for me to pickup.Is there a pattern or style to where they spawn in the missions? Or are they totally random and require investigating every side path, corner and room?Question from user Neon1024 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Following on from the com . . . [More]



Tips and tricks for finding Scriptures and Grimoires

Tips and tricks for finding Scriptures and Grimoires

Posted On: January 24, 2023
Last week and this week my weekly contracts included collecting Grimoires and Scriptures.However the missions which include them seem sparse, so I am keen to try and locate them where possible.In all the missions that I have played, I have never found one myself. Usually a team mate pings one for me to pickup.Is there a pattern or style to where they spawn in the missions? Or are they totally random and require investigating every side path, corner and room?Question from user Neon1024 at gaming.stackexchange.com.Answer:Following on from the com . . . [More]