From 856684a68c85d652d62de9ee35fe798cc6596933 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: minenice55 <star.elementa@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 14:59:24 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] reduce starting flame fuel by 10%

suggestion from playtest to compensate for removal of passive drain
---
 src/g_game.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/g_game.c b/src/g_game.c
index 61f869e76..457c92a0c 100644
--- a/src/g_game.c
+++ b/src/g_game.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ INT32 greasetics = 3*TICRATE;
 INT32 wipeoutslowtime = 20;
 INT32 wantedreduce = 5*TICRATE;
 INT32 wantedfrequency = 10*TICRATE;
-INT32 flametime = (((8*TICRATE)*3) + (4*TICRATE));
+INT32 flametime = 25*TICRATE + (2*TICRATE/10); // (((8*TICRATE)*3) + (4*TICRATE))
 
 UINT8 use1upSound = 0;
 UINT8 maxXtraLife = 2; // Max extra lives from rings