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Post by armageddon1 on Oct 5, 2018 16:24:09 GMT -5
Honestly, if Pixonic keeps making it virtually impossible for non paying players to advance bots and weapons, I may call it quits and go back to Mech Warriors..at least its still free.
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Post by BossieBos on Oct 5, 2018 19:59:52 GMT -5
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Post by thapusher on Oct 8, 2018 10:42:24 GMT -5
The game will never be easy for people who don't pay anything. Companies don't make video games for the sheer joy of it, they need to make a profit. The artists, coders, engineers, all need to get paid, plus hosting the game on servers also costs money. I don't mind pay to play, I usually spend $10-15 a month on a game if i like it, that's peanuts compared to the amount of hours i get out of playing. But War robots recently crossed a threshold where paying members, who drop hundreds, or even thousands on the game are the ruling elite class, and everyone else, regardless of what they pay, are just fodder for these whales. once that started, along with the matchmaking system designed to feed lower level players to the t2 whales, i stopped paying all together. But the idea of dropping a couple dollars towards a game that you probably have dozens and dozens of hours in isn't a bad thing. If you pay zero, then you aren't really in the position to complain about how long it takes to get things, companies need to make a profit or these games wouldn't exist.
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Post by heavypiece on Oct 8, 2018 12:18:23 GMT -5
I am F2P and I still have fun. It may be because I don't really expect something for nothing. But strangely enough.... I do get something for nothing. I get to play a fun game. Although it takes time to build a bot, upgrade a weapon, etc. It is still a lot of fun to go out there and destroy a few robots. If the game is no longer fun for you, then go do something else with your time.
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Post by thehm on Oct 8, 2018 14:13:07 GMT -5
People seem to forget if you watch adds you're not really f2p. You are generating revenue for the company.
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Post by hyderier on Oct 8, 2018 14:35:08 GMT -5
People seem to forget if you watch adds you're not really f2p. You are generating revenue for the company. You are game content for the whales just by playing the game, so in that sense you are never F2P. Every battle with unfair matchup, that's actually paying (with your time) to play the game, to provide someone who paid with something to shoot at.
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Post by Desert Eagle 44 on Oct 9, 2018 7:05:42 GMT -5
People seem to forget if you watch adds you're not really f2p. You are generating revenue for the company. That may depend on how their agreement is written. They may get a dime for every ad watched, they may only get paid if you hit the download button after watching the ad, or it may be set up as a blanket agreement where they pay so much a month for X number of adds to run. Does anybody know?
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Post by thapusher on Oct 9, 2018 7:25:46 GMT -5
I am F2P and I still have fun. It may be because I don't really expect something for nothing. But strangely enough.... I do get something for nothing. I get to play a fun game. Although it takes time to build a bot, upgrade a weapon, etc. It is still a lot of fun to go out there and destroy a few robots. If the game is no longer fun for you, then go do something else with your time.
You're actually in the best spot right now, the game is really fun at low levels with crappy gear. once you start upgrading is when the fun goes downhill, and it's all campers and snipers
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