I'm wondering as my sub draws to a close whether as time goes on, 5.0-6.0 will be known as this game's Dork Age.

That period in a long running medium where either one big change or several smaller changes coalesce together, usually in attempts to get new players, and turn off old ones. At first the new customers grow and fill in the old ones, but gradually the new ones leave as well because they run into the same frustrations as the old

Here's a good link if anyone doesnt know
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.p...eAlienatingEra