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30189: Re: [MUD-Dev] MMORPG Cancellations: The sky is falling?

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From: Michael Hartman <michael@thresholdrpg.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 02:05:09 -0400
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
cruise wrote:

> I have to agree - "shallow" seems to be the major complaint
> against CoH - but it's simplicity is the point - you don't have to
> spend hours camping a mob for that incredibly rare item, or run
> around levelling up all your equipment each time you level. In
> other words, you can just go out and /play the game/, without
> stopping for than a minute.

Unfortunately, after a few weeks of playing, there's nothing worth
stopping for.

I really don't think it is valid to say the CoH "loot" is good
because the EQ "wait in line for 2 RL months on a web mailing list
to fight an epic mob" system is horrible. There is certainly a lot
of room in between those extremes.
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