tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post7198854884142255717..comments2024-01-04T06:27:01.723-06:00Comments on Troll Racials are Overpowered: Buying classic contentKlepsacovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07915576683657376929noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-63189600936314354042011-10-26T13:43:51.815-05:002011-10-26T13:43:51.815-05:00@Leah: I imagine they could charge $10 for a zone,...@Leah: I imagine they could charge $10 for a zone, since over time that would be cheaper for the consumer than the sub, but that's exactly why Blizzard wouldn't want to do that, at least not until subs die off a lot more.<br /><br />If you need an edit, you can repost and I'll just delete the old comment.<br /><br />@Tesh: If I were overly concerned with what was possible and practical I'd not write this blog!Klepsacovichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07915576683657376929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-39186016907857787692011-10-26T13:38:51.789-05:002011-10-26T13:38:51.789-05:00I really like the core idea, but I admit that it w...I really like the core idea, but I admit that it would be tricky, and that WoW is probably too entrenched to bother with it. Still, a guy can dream right?Teshhttp://tishtoshtesh.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-58320598617582835622011-10-26T06:31:40.218-05:002011-10-26T06:31:40.218-05:00gah, wtb edit button. they could charge 7 to 10 d...gah, wtb edit button. they could charge 7 to 10 dollars per mission pack/access to new area and people WILL buy it. heck, single player games have been doing that in form of DLC's for years now.Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922945261685139416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-39489776350506441292011-10-26T06:29:57.299-05:002011-10-26T06:29:57.299-05:00I think mechanics would be difficult to justify, s...I think mechanics would be difficult to justify, sadly, but mission packs? gear/armor packs? crafting packs, etc? people are already paying for vanity items and paying well. imagine how well they would pay for actual in game advantage? it will allows those who are more hardcore or want to be more hardcore, to have their shinies quickly, and give more casual players access to the game without forcing them into obligations.<br /><br />in other words something like LOTRO/DnD/Allods/even guildwars model.<br /><br />but this will take a while, if ever to implement, since Blizzard is still making plenty of profit of subscription modelLeahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922945261685139416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-54237160768442232292011-10-25T14:25:09.399-05:002011-10-25T14:25:09.399-05:00Most 6 year old games do not have huge worlds and ...Most 6 year old games do not have huge worlds and active communities linked to them.Klepsacovichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07915576683657376929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5462978744516866472.post-39829578949902986562011-10-25T11:36:21.855-05:002011-10-25T11:36:21.855-05:00You'd pay $40 for a 6 year old game?! Those t...You'd pay $40 for a 6 year old game?! Those titles are usually in the bargain bin for $2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com