Reference
Interview answers
An answer for questions defined elsewhere (usually the core pack's): added to each question in question, or, with replaces, changing one of that question's own answers (only the fields given change; "weight": 0 switches it off).
- Content type
interviewAnswers- Files
data/media/interview-answers.json,data/media/interview-answers/- Shape
- A list of records, each with its own
id - Patch target
interviewAnswer:<id>, for exampleinterviewAnswer:core.example- In the base game
- 0 records
- Guide
- Post-match interviews
Fields#
Indented fields belong to the field above them. [] marks the items of a list. A field that is not required may be left out; the default is used.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
id | id | Yes | Namespaced id, e.g. "core.player.rory-calder" | |
question | one of several shapes | Yes | The question id(s) it belongs to. | |
| Shape 1: id | ||||
| Shape 2: list, at least 1 item | ||||
replaces | text | The id of one of the question's answers to change instead of adding a new one. Pattern: ^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9.-]*$ | ||
tone | one of the options | Required unless replaces is set. Options: humble, confident, arrogant, deflect, gracious, fiery, humorous. | ||
text | text, up to 240 characters | Required unless replaces is set. | ||
effects | object | Changes to the tone's default effect (see Post-match interviews). | ||
effects.confidence | number, -10 to 10 | |||
effects.morale | number, -10 to 10 | |||
effects.followers | number, -500 to 1000 | Before the TV and fame multiplier. | ||
effects.image | number, -15 to 15 | Public image, which sponsors care about. | ||
effects.rivalry | number, -0.5 to 0.5 | Rivalry with the opponent. | ||
effects.pressure | number, -0.1 to 0.15 | Extra pressure carried into the next match. | ||
claim | one of the options | Something an answer commits you to, which the press will check. Options: winEvent, goDeep, beat. | ||
conditions | object | When an interview question (or one of its answers) can come up: every social-feed condition, plus the match and career moments only an interview knows about. All the conditions given must hold. See Post-match interviews. | ||
conditions.won | true or false | |||
conditions.tv | true or false | |||
conditions.major | true or false | |||
conditions.events | list, at least 1 item | |||
conditions.tours | list, at least 1 item | |||
conditions.tags | list, at least 1 item | |||
conditions.stage | list | |||
conditions.margin | list | |||
conditions.average | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.average.min | number | |||
conditions.average.max | number | |||
conditions.n180 | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.n180.min | number | |||
conditions.n180.max | number | |||
conditions.checkout | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.checkout.min | number | |||
conditions.checkout.max | number | |||
conditions.upset | true or false | |||
conditions.rival | true or false | |||
conditions.homeNation | true or false | |||
conditions.opponentNationality | list | |||
conditions.nationality | list | |||
conditions.followers | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.followers.min | number | |||
conditions.followers.max | number | |||
conditions.image | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.image.min | number | |||
conditions.image.max | number | |||
conditions.form | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.form.min | number | |||
conditions.form.max | number | |||
conditions.tier | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.tier.min | number | |||
conditions.tier.max | number | |||
conditions.rank | object | Inclusive bounds; either may be left out | ||
conditions.rank.min | number | |||
conditions.rank.max | number | |||
conditions.load | list | |||
conditions.winStreak | whole number, at least 1 | |||
conditions.lossStreak | whole number, at least 1 | |||
conditions.injured | true or false | |||
conditions.hasSponsor | true or false | |||
conditions.age | object | Your age. | ||
conditions.age.min | number | |||
conditions.age.max | number | |||
conditions.gender | one of the options | Options: m, f. | ||
conditions.womensTour | true or false | |||
conditions.comeback | true or false | You came from behind: won after trailing by 3+ legs (2+ sets in a set match). | ||
conditions.blewLead | true or false | You threw it away: lost after leading by 3+ legs (2+ sets in a set match). | ||
conditions.nineDarter | true or false | You threw a nine-darter in the match. | ||
conditions.missedMatchDarts | object | Match darts you missed. | ||
conditions.missedMatchDarts.min | number | |||
conditions.missedMatchDarts.max | number | |||
conditions.oppAverage | object | The opponent's three-dart average. | ||
conditions.oppAverage.min | number | |||
conditions.oppAverage.max | number | |||
conditions.oppRank | object | The opponent's Order of Merit rank (unranked never matches). | ||
conditions.oppRank.min | number | |||
conditions.oppRank.max | number | |||
conditions.titles | object | Titles you'd won before this event. | ||
conditions.titles.min | number | |||
conditions.titles.max | number | |||
conditions.firstTitle | true or false | You just won the first title of your career. | ||
conditions.defending | true or false | You won this event last year. | ||
conditions.returning | true or false | Back from an injury in the last six weeks. | ||
conditions.farewell | true or false | You've announced this season is your last. | ||
conditions.newDarts | true or false | Still getting used to your darts (familiarity below 60%). | ||
conditions.crowd | list | Whose crowd it was: yours (home), the opponent's (away), or nobody's. | ||
weight | number, at least 0 | |||