Looks like they just overcorrected the usual problems. Its not surprising really. Going too hard at the start allows you to figure out a level you actually need without ruining the economy for newer players.

There’s really nothing asinine about it.

Achievements are blocked because many of them reward cards, which are always unlocked all the time in solo play anyway.

Its weird this article doesnt mention the reason for all of those restrictions.

The reason you dont progress is because solo mode has no progression.

Not entirely true. Sometimes cheese is better when the people making it fully believe that its not cheese and is in fact, high art.

Perhaps its because I dont understand Korean culture, but I literally dont understand the difference between “we share everything” and “there is no ownership between me and you”

FFXIV has literally the worst backend I’ve ever seen for tryin to subscribe or even set up an account.

They’ve put out quarterly updates since the game was announced 2 years ago.

Basically all their DLC over the last like, year and a half, has been pretty butt tbh. Nemesis and Leviathan are obviously the worst offenders, but even goin back to La Resistance in HoI4 and you start to see the pattern emerging.

Its weird it took me a minute to realize the author was talkin about Soda.

The problem with Avengers was no one knew what the game was.

Except you’re buying way more than affiliate status. Youre buying a license to music that you can actually use on stream without consequences. The affiliate status is a bonus.

The requirements for affiliate status are so friggin low I’m not sure why this matters.