Quote Originally Posted by Moenie View Post
honestly, what was their plan with this? I figure they knew the community would have been pissed off. It also doesn't make sense on a profit level. A LOT pf FCs and Discord servers do giveaways and tournaments where you can win mounts etc., SE just cut off those profits + the subscription money from the people that actively engaged with that content. I have a friend who also plays and sometimes we liked to surprise each other with a gift from the mogstation too, but i guess thats gone now :/
They clearly saw the numbers and came to the conclusion that the level of RMT's/Chargebacks/Purchases made with stolen cards was greater than the general use of gifting otherwise they wouldn't make this change to begin with.