Quote Originally Posted by Kalise View Post
Because people complained when anyone made their runs longer.

Like, in ARR content there was plenty of little side alcoves with treasure chests and the like. Spending all of 10 seconds to go pick up a chest was too much for lots of people and so they complained. That's how we ended up with Hallway Simulator 2019.
To be fair, there's rarely anything worth it in those out-of-the-way chests.