The Game: Starstruck

 

VEX Robotics Competition Starstruck is played on a 12’x12’ square field configured as the image to the left shows. Two alliances – one “red” and one “blue” – composed of two teams each, compete in matches consisting of a fifteen second autonomous period followed by one minute and forty-five seconds of driver-controlled play. The object of the game is to attain a higher score than the opposing Alliance by Scoring your Stars and Cubes in your Zones and by Hanging Robots on your Hanging Bar.

 

Scoring opportunities include High Hangs, Low Hangs, Autonomous Bonus, Scoring either a star or a cube in the near zone, or scoring either a star or a cube in the far zone. Zones are marked by the white line that runs horizontally across the field. Scoring goes as follows.

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Each Star Scored in the Near Zone: 1 point

Each Star Scored in the Far Zone: 2 points

Each Cube Scored in a Near Zone: 2 points

Each Cube Scored in a Far Zone: 4 points

A Robot that is Low Hanging: 4 points

A Robot that is High Hanging: 12 points

Alliance with the most points at the end of Autonomous: 4 points

 

For more information use this link:

http://content.vexrobotics.com/docs/vrc-starstruck/VRC-2016-17-Starstruck-Game-Manual-041416.pdf