Offer an incentive for people to be present during Wars.
It’s the closest thing to “playing defense” strictly by being present.
It
A) has the potential to increase online activity, which is good for SG.
B) adds a dynamic when choosing targets
C) rewards those who are active
D) makes you pay attention to your team/opponent - seeing the green light pop on gives you fear or hope (depending if it’s your opponent or teammate). Or you see the light go red, and it’s go time.
E) allows additional defensive strategy.
Not to say that this feature can probably lead to cheating when people install phone emulator on pc, then install simple bot to show some activity to not being disconnected due to inactivity and voila super active 24h online player
They had to make revenges possible in the top 100 due to the bots people were using to stay online 24 hours. So “stay online rewarding” has been bad juju before and would be again.