[Discuss] Interesting Idea?

[Aaron Bennett]

James Spadaccini wrote:
> Eric wrote:
>> Alliances are still overused almost abused.  People are powerplaying 
>> the alliances and peace to their strategic ends playing the code 
>> instead of the game.  I think Alliances need to be reworked fairly 
>> badly and have penalities that are stiffer for breaking them and 
>> having prolonged ones.
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> What's wrong with having prolonged ones?  In real life there are 
> alliances that have lasted hundreds of years.
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>
This isn't real life.  Real life isn't always fun and it's not supposed 
to be fun.  This is a game and it's supposed to be fun.  Cemented 
alliances make the game less fun.