Summary:

A system that supports player-vs-player kill tracking, 1-on-1 challenge dueling, multi-player challenge games, shardwide pvp ranking, and pvp rewards.

Features of the points system

Points - accumulated or lost based upon PvP kills or deaths, these are used to rank players. Individual and shard-wide standings can be displayed. Amount of Point loss or gain can be made dependent upon the relative Point difference between the players, providing additional incentives for taking on players with higher ranking, and penalties for losing to players of lower ranking.

Rankings - relative Points standing of players on shard is maintained and can be displayed for individuals as well as for the entire shard (the top 20).

Duels - The challenge system allows 1-on-1 consensual pvp between players for points.

Challenge Games - The challenge game system supports multi-player consensual pvp games. Current Games: Last Man Standing, Deathmatch, King of the Hill, DeathBall, Team Last Man Standing, Team Deathmatch, Team Deathball, Team King of the Hill, Capture the Flag.

Credits - accumulated through PvP kills, these are used to purchase PvP rewards.

Rewards - the PointsRewardStone allows players to exchange kill credits that are accumulated through PvP activity for rewards including items.