Quote Originally Posted by Bita View Post
Making rare items easy to get makes them not so rare. Whats the point of having easy drops for everyone? just go play another mainstream mmo for that.
I feel like if you play these games just for gear you're doing it wrong, I played 1.0 for the storyline.. though I will admit those storyline updates are few and far between and so players need other goals. Personally I think this is preferable to items with 2% drop rates from camped NMs by bots

Quote Originally Posted by Reika
MMO =| RL
Except in regards to economies, I've heard economists study video game economies.. Team Fortress 2 economy is a good example