From 6287ee485aea5daaeca84e3a3e5c7ede34838c02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashnal <ashnal52@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 21:49:18 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] cap ring award exp penalty

---
 src/k_kart.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index 8b1102d57..cc7856ce4 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -12703,7 +12703,7 @@ void K_MoveKartPlayer(player_t *player, boolean onground)
 			else
 			{
 				UINT32 behind = K_GetItemRouletteDistance(player, player->itemRoulette.playing);
-				behind = FixedMul(behind, player->exp);
+				behind = FixedMul(behind, max(player->exp, FRACUNIT/2));
 				UINT32 behindMulti = behind / 500;
 				behindMulti = min(behindMulti, 60);
 				award = award * (behindMulti + 10) / 10;