Paintball Magazine August 2017 Paintball.Media Issue | Page 230

But, Splatterpark does a good job of
dropping new insertions at different
locations all day depending on where the
action is, and opening up the field. So you
never know where they will drop you. It could
be right behind the other team giving you
a chance to flank them with all of your new
spawn players! This leads to many changes
in momentum throughout the day and
gives both teams a chance to gain points by
achieving objectives.
Flags are often used and both teams are
trying to get the same flag and push it to
a location on the map (typically behind the
enemy lines). This makes each push difficult
as you have to overwhelm your opponents,
as well as get the flag to the location on their
side typically in a specific period of time!
Battles are often very heavy and with that
many players the adrenaline rush is quite fun!
Blue team did a great job taking flags to gain
points and ended the day with 700 points
230
paintball.media magazine
beating the orange team which scored 300
points.
The big fall game on October 1st 2017 will
be a patch event for the Brigade program by
Gi Sportz! So this will be a great chance to
get your own Splatterpark patch if you have
joined the brigade! www.brigadeprogram.
com
They also hold a final battle at the end of the
day which is called Reign in paint and is held
on the battleport field. This is a game where
both teams face off and the hits don’t count...
So it is an ironman type game where you just
take as many hits as you can before you either
run out of paint/air or just can’t take anymore
and then you can raise your hand and leave
the field. Players end up completely covered
in paint in this game, and many players use
shields and other armor to protect them
from the m