User:Ezekial Riddle/Definition:Build Wars

Build Wars
(bild WORZ) (bĭld WÔRZ) (bɪld *woɹz)


 * Noun


 * Definition:


 * The unideal state of game play wherein strength of a skill bar, rather than player skill, is the deciding factor of the outcome of a match.


 * Simile:


 * Like being allowed to play Counterstrike with the option to toggle on Aimbot.


 * Example:


 * User:Shard/Unfair
 * User:Auron/Counter


 * Verb


 * Definition:


 * To study and interpret an opponent's strengths and weaknesses, then utilize a specific team setup to nullify said opponent's strengths and capitalize on said opponent's weaknesses.


 * Simile:


 * Like playing a very sophisticated game of rock-paper-scissors.


 * Example:


 * Team Quitter ~ View topic - GWFC: The Last Pride vs. Idiot Savants

[ Originated c.2005, perhaps from Cockney Rhyming Slang: Build Wars &larr; Guild Wars: "A video game made by ArenaNet that emphasized competitive teamed arena game play."]