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11 years ago
annettemarc wrote:
I have a slightly different take on EA's delay in fixing this glitch. Tiles cost fake money. Donuts are often purchased with real money. The ONLY way EA profits is through sales of donuts. The more tiles we have, the more empty space we have to fill ... and the greater our desire to develop it ... With ... Lots of stuff. Many of the bells-and-whistles for Squidport cost donuts.
Squidport BTG ("Before The Glitch") required me to first buy increasingly expensive water and THEN increasingly expensive tiles, which ticked me off enough not to buy into it. The odds are much higher now that EA will get some actual profit from my purchase of premium stuff for my Squidport. Good business policy for EA, imho.
(I visit 100 people a day. I've gotten 4 or 5 donuts total from those visits since this event began.. Apparently the TSTO gods hate me.)
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And I wonder if you are correct as well. Did the spending on Squidport just pretty much go away because of all the other stuff going on? So maybe this was a great idea to regenerate lost interest in a section of the game. Or maybe they finally realized waiting 3 days for one little tile was pretty ridiculous. I'm not sure. But it has definitely gotten my interest back to that side of my town. I do plan a redesign after I am finally loaded up on so many tiles and Halloween event is over.
I actually started towards the end of Thanksgiving last year, anyone know how long of a break there was between the two events? Any at all?
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