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7 years ago

C3P0 Nerf or not??

Given that we're seeing some really effective use of C3P0 in the HAAT and HSTR raids, and historically that has tended to end up with EA "fixing" (i.e. nerfing even though chars were doing what the te...

BeeblebroxRocks

7 years ago

"Range1974;c-1724639" wrote:
I’m concerned with their testing. Literally within a day of release, videos were posted of solo efforts. CG needs to hire some better theory crafters? Or give back the test accounts to game changers? This is twice now the CGs obvious lack of understanding character interactions and game mechanics has come back to bite us. I’m disappointed again because however they nerf the problem is going to break other functions of the game because apparently they can’t change how someone works with a particular raid boss and one toon.

Yes, they definitely need to use the players for testing if they (as seems the case) do not have the skill or manpower to test new characters themselves. I'd have thought they'd welcome test account feedback from a number of players prior to a full in-game release of major new characters or game modes. Certainly the players would welcome the fact that it should lead to less post-release issues, and given the right agreements with CG and the player-testers it could also be used to allow for some more interesting pre-release or on-release character demonstration videos