The official documentation for the VEX Robotics Competition’s “Over Under” challenge provides comprehensive rules, regulations, and guidelines for teams participating in the 2023-2024 season. It meticulously outlines robot specifications, scoring protocols, field dimensions, and acceptable gameplay behaviors. For instance, it details the point values associated with scoring Triballs in goals, navigating the field, and achieving endgame objectives, illustrating how teams can strategize to maximize their scores.
This documentation is vital for ensuring fair play and a consistent competition experience across all events. Its clear articulation of the rules helps teams design compliant robots, develop effective strategies, and understand potential penalties. Furthermore, understanding the manual’s historical context reveals how the game’s rules and objectives evolved during the design phase, offering insight into the game designers’ intent and the strategic depth embedded within the challenge.
