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Bluffer’s Guide To WeeWar Development

Categories: Editorial, Tips

FORWARD The originally scheduled piece "Bluffer's Guide to WeeWar - Part 3" has been laid aside on the grounds that it was simply "too rubbish for words" (thanks ed). Instead, the release the of new Flash version of the game has provided WeeWarTimes with the opportunity to commission some reasoned and incisive analysis amid disturbing scenes of disgruntlement, anger, and shock at the changes. Hoards of rabid protesters stand outside WeeWar Towers, and the sounds of pitchforks being sharpened, knees jerking, credit card ... Read More

WeeWar and Facebook

Categories: Editorial, Interview, Maps, Tips, Tools

WeeWar has always had a strong social component for an online war strategy game, and to further that aspect of the game WeeWar has been integrated to Facebook's Facebook Connect technology. You can now link your WeeWar account to your Facebook account for login and information sharing.  The only thing that I've seen so far is the ability to publish open games to your Facebook feed, that looks like this: might want to avoid special characters.  And appears on your Facebook feed like this: (note ... Read More

The Importance of Points

Categories: Editorial

On the surface there appear to be two main camps when the topic of rated games and points comes up: 1 - Those who care about their point total and prefer to see it move upwards as a reflection of their skill level 2 - Those who don't care about their point total and play without regard to it or if a game is rated or not Image via Wikipedia There are outliers that are willing to cheat, beg, or try to manipulate their way into ... Read More

Dealing with your Wee Addiction

Categories: Editorial, Tips

Image via Wikipedia > You've discovered this interesting game with interesting geeks to chat, taunt, and joke around with and you really like to blow stuff up! You upgrade to Pro to play more games and get access to the the extra units and maps, you may even have multiple accounts because you just can't get enough! That's all fine if you have the time but what do you do when things get busy and you realize ... Read More

Does The WWPA Still Have a Role?

Categories: Editorial

If you aren't familiar the WeeWar Players Association , it was established as a community to promote fair and honorable play on WeeWar.  I am not a member, and that's not meant to be a judgement call, it's just that I was never interested in it personally.  It didn't help that the first time I ever heard of it was when one of it's members spammed every game I was playing when they determined a game was over and assumed I was ... Read More