I've now been foed by 6-7 Big hats who list 15-20 games at a time . . . As long as I lose, no problem . . . as soon as I win 1 or 2 . . . FOED . . . no cross words, no notice, no reasoning . . . I'm typically rated between Corporal to LT. and have a 38-40% win ratio.
I don't think the deadbeat armies should be changed in number . . . that would completely change the existing game. Neutrals are the most fair to all remaining players.
I have had this happen in several games . . . especially when the game server was having problems. Also similar event for standard deployments. The log showed armies received but not deployed as the connection was interupted. I thought they would be given at the end of my next turn, but they simply ...
I like the idea of a deadbeat counter. I have missed turns and games, but I think with stats it would be easy to see the deadbeats who ALWAYS quit if they get behind.