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Mythic mounts don't mean anything thanks to boosting. That leaves good luck mounts and achievement grinds as the only mounts with any particular cudos attached. So I don't mind this.
in all honesty lol, have you all not farmed the formerly known Love Rocket mount? talk about a low drop chance stacked on the fact you only get a chance at it what 2 weeks a year? this event goes for 3 weeks so already a better outlook than the rocket mount. xD
Another seasonal mount with low drop rate,this doesn´t promote the game, the whole idea of rare mounts because are really low drop are awful, this only incentivize the alt army meta, A lot of things in game are collected by 5% or less of the player base, this kind of philosophy doesn´t promote the game for new players.I´ll really appreaciate if this topic is discuss with new community council mechanic, look at people looking for love rocket, I've tried for years and we've to level characters every 2 years to be available to loot the epic box, besides the constant instances lockouts after 10 attempts.Just check on Sha of Anger comments, a lot of people got it with 8000-11000 attemtps that is just a destructive gameplay instead of a challenge, this world boss will cause latency spikes instead of being a challenge like mage tower, a kind of scenario fight with other players and a 100% drop rate or via a currency.
I've always thought of Anniversary events as a "Thank you" to customers for sticking with the game and maybe a chance to get some returnees to log in for the goodies (and maybe stay for a bit), not "here, go grind this."Right now, I'm thinking they could use a bit of good-will. When I initially saw the mount and pet, I was excited, and thought "OMG they are REALLY going to give away nice stuff for the Anniversary again!" I was going to post the article about it on my Guild Discord and Facebook, with hopes of bringing back some lapsed players. I'm sure they would have been excited for a new mount and pet in their mailbox or for a fun little quest (maybe something to tell newbies about lore and to hit the nostalgia button for veterans). Farming the same boss over and over gets old fast and the initial nostalgia hit is often gone by the third time. Just give us a damn quest chain that's fun, story-filled and able to be done by pretty much anyone and give us the goodies at the end of that.I just don't think this is going to do it. A low-chance drop on a special event won't bring back people. This could have been a nice opportunity to show that they CAN put fun first. But this will only demonstrate to people that they don't learn.
People complaining about not getting free stuff. Obnoxious af. The rarity is what makes things rewarding to get.
10th recolor?
Can they get any lazier than this? An ugly recolored mount from like 13 years ago... so sad.
It's a low rez mount that will just increment the mount counter for collectors. Will anyone actually use it? Honestly I wonder when collectathon game should count as addictive or at least abusing people with compulsive behaviours. Especially when in current wow there are clearly different tiers of mounts when it comes to effort made by the developers. This is a reskin of an old low rez model that already has a high rez version (the Sylvanas mount).
People are really upset for no reason.We don't have enough data to know the exact percentage.The event literally just started and, supposedly, will have a daily lockout. Besides, it's not a unique mount nor does it look cool.