Quote Originally Posted by Niwashi View Post
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I have been playing since third beta phase and I remember EU servers always being designated as EU servers. They were under NA/EU datacenter, but the servers had EU tag in them.

Either way, no one told NA players to go to EU servers, so SE shouldn't be under obligation to offer free transfers. It's up to them if they want to do it.

When it comes to maintenance, 3.1 doesn't have a real world progression component in it, so EU exclusive maintenance wouldn't be that much of a hurt to deal with.