[Freeciv-Dev] Re: As if we needed another ics solution...

["Mike Jing" <miky40@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Hasselmann <michael.hasselmann@xxxxxx> wrote:
> As you can easily see in the patch, the formula used is:
>
> + pcity->shield_prod =
> +   pcity->shield_prod * (100 + pcity->size * game.metrobonus) / 100;
> + pcity->trade_prod =
> +   pcity->trade_prod * (100 + pcity->size * game.metrobonus) / 100;
>
> So a city with the size of 10, 20 or 29 has a bonus of 100%, 200% or
> 290%:
>
>     (100 + 10 * 10) / 100 = 2.00
>     (100 + 20 * 10) / 100 = 3.00
>     (100 + 29 * 10) / 100 = 3.90
OK, so it's not as bad as the description led me to believe.  However, I 
still feel it will favor large cities too much, but I could be wrong.
Mike



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