Once again, Squeenix has gotten it all completely, horribly backwards.
The implement new content, but the bulk of the effort that goes into enjoying that new content comes before you can even participate in said content. For some batshit reason, they decided that the journey in housing should start and largely end before you even get the house.
Horrid decision.
Getting the plot/house should be at most an extremely minor bump in the road (and a nonexistent issue for individual homes). The meat of the content should come from banding together to craft and farm up materials and decorations to transform your acquisition into a masterpiece. Rift got this right. WildStar got this right. XIV... seems to have lost 99% of its braincells when it comes to designing non-combat content.
The implement new content, but the bulk of the effort that goes into enjoying that new content comes before you can even participate in said content. For some batshit reason, they decided that the journey in housing should start and largely end before you even get the house.
Horrid decision.
Getting the plot/house should be at most an extremely minor bump in the road (and a nonexistent issue for individual homes). The meat of the content should come from banding together to craft and farm up materials and decorations to transform your acquisition into a masterpiece. Rift got this right. WildStar got this right. XIV... seems to have lost 99% of its braincells when it comes to designing non-combat content.
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