You can put the improvements into something besides stats and then call it something else, but if people are improving gear year over year you will have bloat. If you dont want bloat then dont have gear improvement. Simple as that.
Most fights tactics were all the same. There was one expansion that enchanter charm was OP and the tactic was "bard just be ready to mez the charmed mob if he breaks charm". Thats about all I can think of on tactics.
There were some basic tact…
TwoTubes said:
svann said:
If on the one hand you think cash shops are the debil and ruin games, and you also think they are inevitable because "bean counters" then you are in a no win position. You need to lighten up thats my advice.…
If on the one hand you think cash shops are the debil and ruin games, and you also think they are inevitable because "bean counters" then you are in a no win position. You need to lighten up thats my advice.
I would like to see chain attacks, which were an important part of Vanguard combat. Chain combinations would depend on whether a particular attack critted. So when you hear that crit you use the 2nd level attack. If you are too focused on mashing…
goldwheat said:
Wellspring said:
You know what, I failed to realize all of the testing will take place in the same zone or few. So it's really about individual zone capacity, not overall server capacity that they have to be careful of.
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Open beta.
Many classes with different styles of play. Not talking healer vs tank vs dps. I mean that even among the several melee dps classes they should all play differently. Have a different feel.
Smooth movement.
Big world, but wi…
goldwheat said:
So it's not durability loss through use as well? Then it's Yet Another Death Tax.
Which will be meaningless at max level, just like every other MMO that has tried to Tax Death in the past. Have the devs never played past MMOs?…
Amathe said:
EVE, what is your secret? It has a huge death penalty - way more than EQ - and people still play it. But bring up naked corpse runs and folks say modern gamers will revolt.
I suspect it isnt at all simple as that. Proba…