![]() Personally, I put up with Age of Conan’s bugginess and unfinished nature for about 3 months while marking time for Warhammer’s launch (which also lasted about 3 months, but that’s another story) and I’m having trouble convincing myself that paying for lack of polish is okay, especially when there are more polished and/or free (just less new) options available on the market. Within 2012, because their story alludes to it being the year 2012. They probably suspect that this is the best window. On the pragmatic side, this sure is a hell of a lot of -known- bugs and issues for an MMO that is due to launch like…now. I think it fits Funcom’s pattern to keep working away at their games and keeping the doors unshuttered for the long term, though they may never have enough resources to polish their MMOs to full potential. It’s not like they’ve given up and wiped their hands of the MMO and are just going to launch it to grab what money they can like some other companies I could think of. In between yesterday and today, I’ve had to download quite a few patches to be able to log in, and active dodging in combat was reactivated (to name a really obvious change) so there’s fixes coming in. On the bright side, I do believe they are fixing stuff as fast as they can. Call me cynical, but I translate that as “We will promise we will be continually working to improve this game, but we have run out of time and have to launch this.” In other words, you will be playing and paying for a work in progress for quite a while yet. Many issues and elements are constantly being improved upon before launch.” ![]() “Please keep in mind that the version of The Secret World you will be playing this Beta Weekend is not the final version of the game. You’ll note I took the trouble to specify these impressions are only for this weekend, since their client has this qualifier scrawled across their notes screen: That’s the TL:DR summary, you can go away now if you don’t want my wall-of-text detailed analysis. Those should -generally- stand you in decent stead for most power builds for dungeoneering and basic WvW until you have more time and experience to get all finesse and experimental with condition builds or more toughness/vitality/healing WvW builds.Īnd guess what, those won’t obsolete in a hurry with every new raid boss released! They’ll be good for a long time until you -choose- to upgrade them with fancy schmancy Ascended options. ![]() Get exotic Berserker trinkets from crafting, the TP, or look into your Ascended options with laurels, WvW badges and guild commendations.Get a set of Berserker’s exotics and weapons from WvW, dungeons, crafting or the TP.Get a set of Soldier’s exotics from the Orr Temples for karma, or from WvW using badges of honor.While that is on the backburner, if you did somehow stumble onto this looking for real help: ![]() I did have it in mind to make a beautiful-looking 12-step attunement-like chart that shows off the range of choice and alternatives for doing so.īut that would actually take -work- and time. …here’s what might happen in a game which gives you plenty of choice, rather than forcing you and leading you by the nose down a 12-step program.įirst Lvl 80 in GW2 – How Do I Get Good Gear? Lest it be said that I am not an equal opportunity fun-poker… ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |