Lance Legacy
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A Galactic Combat Challenge
Welcome to the Lance Legacy event in the universe of Vox Machinae! Assemble your team and prepare for an exhilarating journey through space and time, where strategy, skill, and survival are your keys to glory.
In the Lance Legacy game mode, teams, known as Lances, face off against formidable AI opponents across diverse terrains and under varying celestial conditions. Follow each given scenario, battle to test of your team's combat prowess and tactical acumen, with points awarded for bot eliminations and survival endurance. Rise through the ranks of the leaderboard by mastering different maps, adapting to dynamic weather conditions, and overcoming increasing levels of difficulty.
This event is not just a battle; it's a chance to etch your name in the stars. Record your matches, share your victories, and join a community of warriors vying for cosmic supremacy. Are you ready to accept the challenge?
Game Rules and Regulations
Scenarios will be posted weekly at 7:30am PDT
*Check the homepage for this weeks scenario*
Team Composition: Each team, or Lance, must consist of designated members. Team rosters should be consistent throughout the event. Register here.
Match Recording: All matches must be recorded in full, from start to finish, including the results screen.
Submission: Match recordings and screenshots of the results must be submitted via the official event website for verification. Here.
Fair Play: Any form of cheating, exploiting, or unsportsmanlike behavior is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.
Updates & Communication: Teams must stay updated with weekly instructions and announcements via the official channels.
Lance Legacy Event Scoring System
Lance Scoring
Survival Points: Earn 10 points for each round your Lance survives.
Completion Points: Secure a bonus of 50 points for successfully completing the match.
Small Lance Bonus
Triple Lance: If the Lance consists of only 3 pilots, +5 points per round.
Duo Lance: If the Lance consists of only 2 pilots, +10 points per round.
Solo Pilot: If the Lance consists of a solo pilot, +15 points per round.
Difficulty Levels
Adjust your challenge with multiple difficulty settings:
Easy/Normal: No bonus.
Challenging: Total points x1.2.
Hard: Total points x1.5.
Harder: Total points x1.8.
Extreme: Total points x2.2.
European Extreme: Total points x2.5.
24: Total points x3.
Territorial Advantages
Different maps offer unique strategic challenges with additional point opportunities:
Acidium Lakebed: +10 points
Cryptic Tundra: +5 points
Serpent Plains: +2 points
Blast Chamber: +8 points
Tempest Towers: +12 points
Pierced Valley: +9 points
Arid Oasis: +15 points
Environmental Modifiers
Weather Conditions: Each type of weather presents unique challenges and bonus points:
Clear: No bonus.
Haze: +5 points.
Overcast: +3 points.
Mist: +6 points.
Cloud: +4 points.
Smog: +10 points.
Storm: +15 points.
Time of Day Challenges:
Day: No bonus.
Dawn: +5 points.
Night: +10 points.
Sunrise: +7 points.
Pilot/Mercenary Scoring
Bot Elimination: Each bot defeated adds 1 point to your score. Accumulate kills for Lance points. Exchange points via the Mercenary Hub on Discord.
Pilot/Mercenary Perks
Fast Heat Pass (100 points): Reduce mech overheating.
Fast Fuel Pass (150 points): Increase fuel efficiency.
Wormageddon Pass (200 points): Summon massive worms that clear the battlefield.
Mission Documentation and Validation
Submit battle footage and results screenshot at www.voxmercenaries.com.
Operational Updates & Communication Channels
Stay informed with updates every Monday morning around 7:30am PST.
Leaderboard and Ranking
Rankings are determined by the sum of Lance Survival and Completion Points, plus Pilot/Mercenary Scores, adjusted for the selected difficulty level.
Support and Inquiries
For support, contact us through the Discord server: https://discord.gg/aNU6tT5A5r.