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Open Ended Trades
It would be helpful to have the ability to offer open ended trades such as "Need wheat, but don't mind what I give," so other people can just offer what they want and ...
Bots should refuse to trade with high point winning player
https://www.reddit.com/r/Catan/comments/cpeobu/colonistio_play_free_online_settlers_of_catan/ews1mxr/
Option to disable bot trades
I would like there to be an option in which you can toggle to disable all trading between bots and players, this is an option to prevent bot abuse as well as colluding.
We should be able to accept a trade even if we rejected it, if it's still up on the screen
Since you insist on leaving the trade dialogue up after rejecting it, we should be able to accept it after (allow us to change our minds). This would only be fair ...
Under consideration
trade
allow counter trades to be accepted
the active player should be able to accept a counter offer
admin edit: fixed in v94. Going live 11/11
JUAN
Bot trading bug/request thread
If a player leaves the game for whatever reason and a bot takes over, people can abuse the bot for very favourable trades. This can ruin any kind of balance in the ...
Allow proposing trade when it is not your turn
The downside of this will be spam, but that can be overcome by muting a player or limiting the amount of offers an opponent can give per turn
Under consideration
trade
If player has a port, don't post trade if they "select" more cards than required for bank trade
Habit to click the resource i'm getting rid of 4 times. Instead of offering it to trade to other players, if i have a 3 for 1 can it not post the trade offer? ...
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ERROR/Admin/Bruh before it was stolen
(12 Aug, '19)
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Upvoted: 14 Oct, '22
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Comments: 11
Bot Embargo Bug
If embargo is started against Bot (or player that becomes bot after leaving) and bot offers trade, it waits out the entire timer before turning dice over. Suggestion: ...
Bug: bank won't accept 4:1 card trade
I've noticed a few times over the course of the past week or so that during certain games, the bank will not allow me to trade in 4 cards (but other players can). ...
More lifelike trading
Currently, the player who accepts the trade offer first, gets the trade. The trade proposer should be able to agree to the trade being accepted and/or choose who to ...
Improve trading system (similar to PlayCatan)
Full requirements and images:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/0htsc0e52hf0of3/ColonistTradingSysDoc.zip?dl=0
Example flow video: ...
Enable counter offers even when you don't have what they are looking for
Player is trying to trade for something I don't have, so I can't counter offer. But I could offer 2 or 3 of another resource, especially if they are on a port... so ...
Under consideration
trade
While counter-offering in the first rounds, no resources are displayed
The problem is that at the beginning of the game (not sure how many rounds this lasts, maybe 1 or 2), no resources appear in the resources bar while counter offering ...
BUG: Trade can proceed without required cards
Description: When a trade is created, anyone can accept the trade if they have the required materials. However, even if the person initiating the trade uses their ...
Allow bank trades at unfavourable rates (3-1 instead of 2-1)
If I occupy a 3-1 port AND 2-1 port, please allow me to trade my resource at a 3-1 rate if I so desire. Currently I'm not able to trade the bank at a 3-1 rate.
Bank Icon Not showing in trade menu
*Issue description:* When creating a trade the bank icon does not show in the trade window.
*Browser & OS:* Edge for Windows 10 Home.
*Size of browser (use ...
Bank trading bugged
I had a port at 2:1 on wood and 3:1 on any and I was unable to trade anything with the bank which prevented me from winning.
Change Trade UI
Everyone in our game at least once got confused which way a resource trade was going. Change the UI to make it more clear which resource is being asked for and which ...
Bank trade shortcut
If you want to trade with the bank, you should be able to just put one resource and ask for what you need, and then have a popup (like a counter offer) show up from ...
Under consideration
trade
Should not create 2 of the same trades at same time
https://prnt.sc/peiujt
Under consideration
trade
"3 Failed Trades" - [Speed Up Game]
"3 failed trades" - trade permutations can go on forever - this encourages ADD, and discourages close tracking of game, and delays game.
3 failed trade feature ...
Trade accept and reject buttons are too small and too close together
I play on my iPad. These buttons are so close together and so small I have to be extra careful when hitting these buttons. Increase space between buttons and enlarge ...
Show bank: Only display "no-one has this trade" when the numbers vs the bank do not match
"It wasn't implemented with visible bank in order to save time, so people don't ask for a resource no one has and that everyone knows there is none in the board." ...
Move bank trade interface to bank part
When pressing the trade button under the bank icon a player can trade with the bank. It will have preset numbers & cards for trade as well. That will be more explicit ...
Bot Trade Game Crash
a bot wanted to trade with me, I accepted(clicked the green V) and then changed my mind and reject it (Clicked the red X). A few moments after that the game crashed.
Allow accepting of multiple trades at same time
whenever you propose multiple trades and accept one, the rest dissappear. I would like to be able to accept two seperate trades without having to reoffer
Under consideration
trade
Bug when trying to trade and someone disconnects
when I am in a middle of a trade editing, and someone is exiting the game (by purpose or by accident), the trade editing popup closes. and when someone has internet ...
Done
trade
Unable to trade 2:1 because "You have already created that offer before"
I found a bug that was pretty irritating. What happened was; I was unable to trade 2 Trees for a Stone. I had the Tree Port - and I was able to trade for other ...
Add badge icon to indicate number of cards in the trade window
When you want to trade a high number of cards all at once with the bank, it is hard to keep tab on the number of cards added to the trade when you are playing a very ...
Prevent excessive trades
I've had quite a few games now where it appears that two players are working together to have one of the two win. They often do excessive trades of like 4-5 resources ...
Done
trade
Combine trading with the bank and building something in the same action
If you have enough resources to trade with the bank and build something, you should be able to initiate building that thing by placing the object on the board and ...
Under consideration
trade
Bug: When countering trade offers resources are reversed.
If someone wants Wood and is Offering Sheep, when I click to make a counter, a wood automatically is added to the 'what they'd giving me' side despite them wanting ...
BUG: 5th Player Not Visible when Offering Trades
In 6 player game, in the little player icons where you can choose who to offer your trade to, it only shows four other players, so all trades get offered to the fifth ...
Prevent DM collusion for trading
It's happening more and more and it's ruining games. either a guy is using two browsers and a guest account or coordinating with another player.
Under consideration
trade
Allow to trade 4:1/3:1/2:1 amongst other players instead of the Bank
I can think of at least 2 scenarios where trading with the bank can actually harm your ability to play. One is where you need the other players to pursue either ...
Under consideration
trade
Trade requests should auto-decline if the recipient doesn’t have any cards/the asked-for cards
As a player, it's tedious to have to click the 'X' button to decline trade requests for cards I don't have in my hand anyway. It would also speed up the game and ...
Done
trade
Counter-offers / bidding war / +1
In trades where multiple (at least two) parties can execute proposed offer, second (slower) player should be able to +1/improve offer upon initial offer accept of ...
Add two tickboxes in trade area (auto-accept and -refuse trades)
1) "auto-accept trades" (when you are proposing a trade) in case you just want to make the trade with whoever accepts first
2) "auto-refuse trades" when you are at ...
Traded card is lost to next player when they roll a 7, every time.
If you make a trade with the bank and end your turn, if the next player rolls a seven or plays a knight card, it always seems to steal the card that you just traded ...
Disable automatic trade reject
Part of the game is tracking hands. Theres a set timeout for trades if you don't have a resource. If another player trades you for a resource you don't have, it's ...
Under consideration
trade
Show an expiring circle animation around the (X) of a trade offer that you cannot accept
As I understand it, if you do not have the resource they are asking for, the trade gets automatically rejected. It would be nice if there were an animation around the ...
Under consideration
trade
Cannot request that many cards
demiculusYesterday at 9:57 PM
@AlexInAuburn We shouldn't deny players from wanting to trade any amount of cards they want to.
Under consideration
trade
Fix trade proposal UI visual bug (7-8 players)
When playing with 7-8 players and proposing a trade offer, the card(s) will overlap the green arrow.
Sound alert when trade is made.
It would be great if there was an audio alert when someone accepted a trade.
Add a sound for offers being accepted by one or more players.
With the addition of secondary approval for trades (nice add btw) It'd be nice if the game had a little audio notification (da-ding?) when one of the opponents ...
AI Trading ideas
1. Estimate odds of the opponent having a certain combination of cards based on card counting of the last 2-3 rolls. (To mimic human memory/remove perfect memory) ...
mouse over graphics bug in trade bar
When hovering the mouse over a trade involving multiple cards, it shows the resources that are being offered/requested. If the trade goes away, then those mouse-over ...
Bug: Trading adding a new item to offer will accept the previous one
There is a bug in the game, if you add a new item to and offer it will take it instead. It happens to me 2 times, a player says a wood for a stone and i say a wood ...
Bug: Acceptance of trade ignored by bots
This happens frequently to me playing against AIs. An AI offers a trade, I click to accept, nothing happens, turn ends, I don't get the card. It happens when I click ...