From 582ebf3151accded972ec5ddfe85cca0484acce3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Evan <evanpelle@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:31:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] rebalance multiplayer maps: 1. reduce number of players per
 map 2. Modify map frequencies

---
 src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts | 12 ++++++------
 src/server/MapPlaylist.ts               | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
index 9b51ae7ca..03726a83b 100644
--- a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export abstract class DefaultServerConfig implements ServerConfig {
         GameMapType.Europe,
       ].includes(map)
     ) {
-      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 150 : 70;
+      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 100 : 50;
     }
     // Maps with ~2.5 - ~3.5 mil pixels
     if (
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export abstract class DefaultServerConfig implements ServerConfig {
         GameMapType.Asia,
       ].includes(map)
     ) {
-      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 100 : 50;
+      return Math.random() < 0.3 ? 50 : 25;
     }
     // Maps with ~2 mil pixels
     if (
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ export abstract class DefaultServerConfig implements ServerConfig {
         GameMapType.FaroeIslands,
       ].includes(map)
     ) {
-      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 70 : 40;
+      return Math.random() < 0.3 ? 50 : 25;
     }
     // Maps smaller than ~2 mil pixels
     if (
@@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ export abstract class DefaultServerConfig implements ServerConfig {
         GameMapType.Pangaea,
       ].includes(map)
     ) {
-      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 60 : 35;
+      return Math.random() < 0.5 ? 30 : 15;
     }
     // world belongs with the ~2 mils, but these amounts never made sense so I assume the insanity is intended.
     if (map == GameMapType.World) {
-      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 150 : 60;
+      return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 150 : 50;
     }
     // default return for non specified map
-    return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 85 : 45;
+    return Math.random() < 0.2 ? 50 : 20;
   }
   workerIndex(gameID: GameID): number {
     return simpleHash(gameID) % this.numWorkers();
diff --git a/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts b/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
index d26852460..91beb160a 100644
--- a/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
+++ b/src/server/MapPlaylist.ts
@@ -81,25 +81,25 @@ export class MapPlaylist {
       // Big Maps are those larger than ~2.5 mil pixels
       case PlaylistType.BigMaps:
         return {
-          Europe: 3,
-          NorthAmerica: 2,
+          Europe: 2,
+          NorthAmerica: 1,
           Africa: 2,
           Britannia: 1,
           GatewayToTheAtlantic: 2,
           Australia: 2,
           Iceland: 2,
-          SouthAmerica: 3,
+          SouthAmerica: 1,
           KnownWorld: 2,
         };
       case PlaylistType.SmallMaps:
         return {
-          World: 1,
+          World: 4,
           Mena: 2,
           Pangaea: 1,
           Asia: 1,
           Mars: 1,
-          BetweenTwoSeas: 3,
-          Japan: 3,
+          BetweenTwoSeas: 2,
+          Japan: 2,
           BlackSea: 1,
           FaroeIslands: 2,
         };