Quote Originally Posted by MrSmiley View Post
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After a expansion all our work is worthless anyways... so why does it matter. New gear higher levels better stats. Yoshida thinks this will keep people happy and playing it is honestly the opposite effect but what ever devs will learn the hard way. It is the mainstream progression model. Make people work hard then make all their hard work pointless next patch. The old gear treadmill, worst invention of the modern mmo that ARR is stupidly embracing.

If gear is worthless nerfing the content is the obvious choice honestly.