The problem with "Instant OFF GCD" abilities makes combat feel less rewarding.

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The problem is there are too many people coming from 1.0 or XI and they see this as an improvement over those games, so it is hard to deliver a clear message for SE, because they start defending it...

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The problem is there are too many people coming from 1.0 or XI and they see this as an improvement over those games, so it is hard to deliver a clear message for SE, because they start defending it...

except those combat systems were slower, you had all the time in the world to weave in instant abilities, but with the speed up of combat the animation lag is just awkward and makes combat clunky.