GruwelTwins

Bot Name

Twin: GruwelTwins
Bots: two times GruwelTwin

Author

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What's special about it?

It is a twin especially for the TwinDuel Tournament.
GruwelTwin can fight in OneOnOne, Melee and anysized Teams and is a fierce opponent in any competition.

Great, I want to try it. Where can I download it?

http://home.versatel.nl/gheijenk/robocode/jarfiles/gh.GruwelTwins_0.1.jar

How competitive is it?

It dominated the first TwinDuel Tournament with 5 wins and 0 losses.
The second tournament was a lot tougher with 6 wins and 4 losses.
This tournament ended in the semi-final when it was beaten by the later winner GeminiTeam.

How does it move?

Double oscillator

How does it fire?

Iterative circular gun, like 90% of my bots.

How does it dodge bullets?

It doesn't.

How does the melee strategy differ from one-on-one strategy?

It doesn't.

How does it select a target to attack/avoid in melee?

Closest with a small preference for current target and for weak prey.

What does it save between rounds and matches?

nothing.

Where did you get the name?

It is Gruwel, but then twice as ferocious.

Can I use your code?

Yes, it's in the .jar, released under the RWPCL.

What's next for your robot?

Nothing, it was just made to buy me some time to develop a real twin.

Does it have any WhiteWhales?

No, just tested it once against SampleTeam? and 4 low ranked teams (rank 22-25).

What other robot(s) is it based on?

It is 95% Gruwel plus some team-awareness and friendly fire protection from GrubbmGroup.