Quote Originally Posted by Brannigan View Post
This is a good thing.
Player growth is a good thing. Only one type of growth for every job is a bad thing.
Quote Originally Posted by Brannigan View Post
You seem to think that people have the default attitude of "if there's someone better than me out there, I'll never catch up to them. If something has a little complexity, I cannot learn it."
What ? That's absolutely not what I'm saying. I don't care that some people are better than me. I care that there is only one way to be optimal and that I don't find that particular way fun. (Even before adressing the issue of PLD being my most beloved tank in a world where DRK+WAR was the supreme setup)
Quote Originally Posted by Brannigan View Post
Does the existence of a World 8 in Super Mario Bros discourage someone who's only on World 1?
Let's phrase it another way. You play a game with player choices and you are an honest pacifist. But then, you learn that the only way to get the golden ending is to kill everyone in sight. Would you still be motivated by that game ?