Quote Originally Posted by Raikki View Post
I've already done T1-T13 with my static without voice chat, with all 8 of us being first timers on every turn. It's never been an issue. People "requiring" voice chat doesn't mean voice chat is actually essential to succeeding. They either have the mistaken notion that it is, or they simply don't enjoy raiding without being able to talk to their teammates and want everyone to use it for that reason.
Boom, this. It's a nice to have to build up some sort of personal relationship and trust, too. Most people requiring it like having a person who's watching things to keep people from tunneling on their DPS though, which happens with surprising frequency until people internalize their rotations completely.