wanderica said:
cheyane said:
So the interest has dropped off if BGs takes that long to pop.
Haven't played it yet, but I took Myrdynn's comment to mean that most of the playerbase has leveled past the 20 - 30 bracket and queues…
Originally posted by Othob OK.... this is a bit dated but same question... HATE pvp... HATE RvR.... if I wanna solo PVE what am I gonna wanna be class wise...
I know this is entirely subjective but hey... been thru everything on the forums bac…
Originally posted by Ender4
The 2nd expansion added housing and nothing else. The PvE in DAOC at release was pathetic at best, useless is a better term for it. It just was not an important part of the game at all. They were all about RvR.
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Originally posted by Ender4
It did not have that in release that is for sure. It had a handful of dungeons that weren't itemized and not a single raid. The game was dying so they added PvE in the expansion. I beta tested DAOC, I was friends with…
DAoC would have been a good one to bring up during this debate. Back in the day you had a PvE grind to level cap and mostly PvP for endgame in a dynamic sanbox-ish playground where actions also affected the PvE'rs at times. People loved it.
It was …
Originally posted by Vladamyre
Only way I'll ever come back is if they actually created that origins server, or remove NF and ToA and everything else that came afterwards. The only good expansion was Shrouded Isles, which I got to beta test. Ever…
Originally posted by rygard49 Dark Age of Camelot was another where most if not all crafting levels were useful.
Especially when you consider its leveling curve back in the day. One could spend weeks in the level 20's for example, thus buying a p…
"CU first differentiator is that the entire game revolves around RvR not RvR+PvE or PvE+RvR or anything like that. Also, systems such as crafting and housing are also tied directly into RvR. The economy will be player-owned and crafters will be a ve…
Pretty much in a nut-shell since you last played in beta:
* They switched to a true free to play model where you could earn all content for free (Empire Points), this greatly increased the then dwindeling playerbase. Also launched on Steam.
* …
Originally posted by black_ifrit I played rift from beta till about three months in. I didnt quite because it wasnt fun my guild left and I didnt have the time to start up a new one on my own. I could have searched for a new guild but I never really…
Originally posted by Mari2k
Intressting that they dont went free to play earlyer, the seemed to have a small but loyal community that fund the game. So somehow I dont see the game go free to play anytime soon.
This game will always have a place in…
Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Dr_Negative
You asked for an example of when this has happened, I gave you several. I am actually providing links to back up my argument. You can dodge the rebuttal all you like by c…
Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Dr_Negative You don't finish a skyscraper and leave thousands of construction workers on payroll until you want to build another one next to it. You give them the pink slip and you can them…
Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Dr_Negative Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Ginaz
Not really surprising. Most video game companies fire a lot of their employees shortly after release. …
Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Ginaz
Not really surprising. Most video game companies fire a lot of their employees shortly after release. Probably the same thing here. Once the expansion was out the door, some of th…
Originally posted by Xiaoki
Originally posted by Dr_Negative Originally posted by Xiaoki The lesson here is DO NOT price expansions to struggling MMOs at $50.
Trion says sales of it were phenominal though. They even managed to…
Originally posted by ice-vortex There must not be a lot of return subscribers.
It's becoming a common practice in this industry, regardless of subs. Trion is only giving you 4 days though.
Originally posted by strangiato2112 Originally posted by Dr_Negative Originally posted by Xiaoki The lesson here is DO NOT price expansions to struggling MMOs at $50.
Trion says sales of it were phenominal though. They even managed to g…