The thing is, eliminating hopping eliminate mercing. That is bad for Lower guilds. Sweeping changes are tough. EA implemented changes to help curb the extra work. Additionally, people
Seem to think alt guilds were free currency. Like the bank would magically fill. People still had to log on and play an account enough to earn the coins. That isn't an exploit. It's legit behavior.
What has happened with the AAT raid is egregious and requires significant interference by ea. Like you, I am glad they mentioned the issues and that they plan to take punitive actions.
