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Level bonus is not reset when beginning a game

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#82 opened on May 17, 2016

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Description

To repro:

  1. Add a level with any point value.
  2. Click Begin Game
  3. Submit the flag as any team on the gameboard.
  4. Click End Game
  5. Click Begin Game
  6. Bonus has decreased from 30 to 20, but was not reset back to 30 when starting the new game.

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Research direction
Look for the bonus initialization logic in the game start endpoint. Trace where the level bonus is set and ensure it resets when a new game begins.
Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitPHP
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70