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Post by Kazu on May 19, 2017 14:26:20 GMT
And while we are complaining. You still didnt accept my friend request on origin. and you even declined my request Couldn't sort your name and I am rather safe than sorry in the end. Let me correct that really quick.
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Post by Bzilla024 on May 19, 2017 14:29:46 GMT
I've never heard people complain so much about a game lol. You guys complain about the UR drop rate, but what exactly do you want? It'd be boring if every pack gave you an UR. This is their game and they can set the drop rate to be whatever they want, if you don't like it then you don't have to spend money on packs. A little transparency would be nice here though. You guys complain about all the glitches, and while yes there are many, they are hardly gamebreaking. And with each patch they do an outstanding job of fixing a lot of these problems. And it's not like they owe us patches, so we should be grateful for what we get. People also complain about connection issues, but again, what are they supposed to do about it? People often suggest dedicated servers as the solution, but hardly any games have those. They're not going to spend extra money if they don't have to, from a business standpoint it just doesn't make sense. Especially when the game isn't PvP. If you don't like the game you don't have to play it, but why do you feel the need to complain to others about it all the time here instead? The consistent whining just gets tiresome And you care so much about what other people say/do because?
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Post by varicite on May 19, 2017 14:31:28 GMT
Why do people make these threads?
If you don't like what you're reading, then stop reading it.
As long as Bioware keeps charging for packs and then stealing that money through lost consumables that they won't replace, I'm going to bitch.
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Post by gethadept on May 19, 2017 14:32:57 GMT
Why do people make these threads? If you don't like what you're reading, then stop reading it.
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Post by someN7orother on May 19, 2017 14:35:27 GMT
Incidentally, let's take this time to again warn against personal jabs or excessive off-topic rambling. I know threads like these get weird because "complaining about complains is unproductive" and all, but if you can't keep to some relevant discussion, it will be locked. This isn't aimed at anybody, just a general friendly note. Well, it's just that I'm having a hard time imagining how to keep a discussion about meta-complaining, er, relevant. Hence my question about moderation policy regarding blatant bait threads. I totally understand if you guys don't want to derail the thread by discussing official mod policy here. Can't risk such an interesting and insightful topic going offtrack. And just to be clear, I'm not asking for mods to act against OP or lock the thread or w/e. Just genuinely curious is all.
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Post by CrutchCricket on May 19, 2017 14:43:40 GMT
Well, it's just that I'm having a hard time imagining how to keep a discussion about meta-complaining, er, relevant. Hence my question about moderation policy regarding blatant bait threads. I totally understand if you guys don't want to derail the thread by discussing official mod policy here. Can't risk such an interesting and insightful topic going offtrack. And just to be clear, I'm not asking for mods to act against OP or lock the thread or w/e. Just genuinely curious is all. Fair point. I would hope it would evolve into some reasonable discussion of how to use criticism constructively to improve the product. Perhaps that's over-idealistic to the point where "pipe dream" doesn't even cover it, but there it is. Of course if I do lock the thread, some people might then complain of censorship and pandering to the majority opinion. Sometimes you can't win. So all I can say is as long as thread doesn't give me a reason to lock it by breaking the rules, whether it be personal attacks or "spamming lots of pointless crap" I'm willing to just let things sort themselves out. If there's nothing useful to discuss, there is no cosmic law that says you have to keep posting in the thread. Just let it die. Inflict the old krogan insult- ignore it.
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Post by Kazu on May 19, 2017 15:03:17 GMT
Well, it's just that I'm having a hard time imagining how to keep a discussion about meta-complaining, er, relevant. Hence my question about moderation policy regarding blatant bait threads. I totally understand if you guys don't want to derail the thread by discussing official mod policy here. Can't risk such an interesting and insightful topic going offtrack. And just to be clear, I'm not asking for mods to act against OP or lock the thread or w/e. Just genuinely curious is all. Fair point. I would hope it would evolve into some reasonable discussion of how to use criticism constructively to improve the product. Perhaps that's over-idealistic to the point where "pipe dream" doesn't even cover it, but there it is. Of course if I do lock the thread, some people might then complain of censorship and pandering to the majority opinion. Sometimes you can't win. So all I can say is as long as thread doesn't give me a reason to lock it by breaking the rules, whether it be personal attacks or "spamming lots of pointless crap" I'm willing to just let things sort themselves out. If there's nothing useful to discuss, there is no cosmic law that says you have to keep posting in the thread. Just let it die. Inflict the old krogan insult- ignore it. Has any kind of complaining about complaining on the internet ever turned into the things you mentioned? What's pipe dream?
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Post by CrutchCricket on May 19, 2017 15:07:41 GMT
Has any kind of complaining about complaining on the internet ever turned into the things you mentioned? What's pipe dream? For the most part no. But there have been the odd reasonable posts where instead of memes or trolling, they attempted to elaborate why people are upset and why it matters. Did it make a difference overall? Probably not. But I still commend them for trying. Pipe dream - an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme.
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Post by gethadept on May 19, 2017 15:19:41 GMT
For the most part no. But there have been the odd reasonable posts where instead of memes or trolling, they attempted to elaborate why people are upset and why it matters. Did it make a difference overall? Probably not. But I still commend them for trying. Pipe dream - an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme. Personally I don`t like making fun of people... but the OP is so flawed with his original post in this one I couldn`t help myself. He claimed we complain too much then wrote exactly why we deserved to complain. He talks about glitches and says BW doesn`t owe us a patch. He says connection issue is not the game`s fault.. when PS4 had significant CTD/disconnect issue that was finally addressed after 2 months with patch. So he is complaining about people complaining about things they should complain about. ....First I thought this post was being sarcastic... I am still confused tbh.
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Post by CHRrOME on May 19, 2017 15:24:05 GMT
You complain way to little. Se where are we going?
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Post by Kazu on May 19, 2017 16:13:45 GMT
Has any kind of complaining about complaining on the internet ever turned into the things you mentioned? What's pipe dream? For the most part no. But there have been the odd reasonable posts where instead of memes or trolling, they attempted to elaborate why people are upset and why it matters. Did it make a difference overall? Probably not. But I still commend them for trying. Pipe dream - an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme. Given that most of the things discussed here is about opinions and not facts, people comparing their arguments and trying to understand why and how they see things differently is the best you can get. I have yet to see some change his opinion in a serious way based on something they discussed online. When it comes to facts it feels like this place tends to agree with what has been found.
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Post by Doctor Fumbles on May 19, 2017 18:47:19 GMT
OK. I got this guys. The Godfather isn't a good movie. The earth is really hollow. We never landed on the moon. Finally, the world isn't full of dumb opinions. It is full of dumb people instead like people who believe complaining about a product is wrong.
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Post by pheabus2005 on May 19, 2017 19:06:38 GMT
@op: It's not even complain ffs, it's the feedback as beta testers.
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Post by codephat on May 19, 2017 19:35:31 GMT
It's called the internet.
Everyone complains.
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Post by bjorndadwarf on May 19, 2017 19:41:27 GMT
The earth is really hollow. The earth is flat, and discs can't be hollow. Checkmate, bear.
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Post by q5tyhj on May 19, 2017 19:51:05 GMT
You do understand there's basically no way to address complaining without sounding like you're complaining yourself, right? At least I'm not complaining about stupid things like UR rates Complaining about complaining is absolutely "complaining about stupid things", and if there's no way to do something without self-contradiction/hypocrisy then you should probably just not do that thing
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Post by megabeast37215 on May 19, 2017 19:52:20 GMT
I paid 70$x2 for this game so my wife and I could enjoy it together. Then I paid even more for packs so we could enjoy it more by skipping the early grind. I'm in this shit for over 300$. If you don't think I have a right to complain about the buggy, incomplete, shoddy offering we've been given.. you're off your rocker.
The product isn't up to par. It is what it is. Just look at the Destiny 2 reveal from yesterday. It makes this game look downright amateur.
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Post by xaijin on May 19, 2017 20:54:48 GMT
I've never heard people complain so much about a game lol. You guys complain about the UR drop rate, but what exactly do you want? It'd be boring if every pack gave you an UR. This is their game and they can set the drop rate to be whatever they want, if you don't like it then you don't have to spend money on packs. A little transparency would be nice here though. You guys complain about all the glitches, and while yes there are many, they are hardly gamebreaking. And with each patch they do an outstanding job of fixing a lot of these problems. And it's not like they owe us patches, so we should be grateful for what we get. People also complain about connection issues, but again, what are they supposed to do about it? People often suggest dedicated servers as the solution, but hardly any games have those. They're not going to spend extra money if they don't have to, from a business standpoint it just doesn't make sense. Especially when the game isn't PvP. If you don't like the game you don't have to play it, but why do you feel the need to complain to others about it all the time here instead? The consistent whining just gets tiresome Then go somewhere else where people are fine with being disconnected on wave 7 of kett gold because the host crashed because shitty coding. No one's here for your personal entertainment. Maybe you might consider the amount of ire is because of the state of the product. Sure haven't seen you in the numbers thread putting up tests or in the builds threads putting up knowledge or tactics or that hidden thing. Perhaps you need to start actually contributing before complaining about contribution content.
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Post by bjorndadwarf on May 19, 2017 22:08:26 GMT
I paid 70$x2 for this game so my wife and I could enjoy it together. Then I paid even more for packs so we could enjoy it more by skipping the early grind. I'm in this shit for over 300$. If you don't think I have a right to complain about the buggy, incomplete, shoddy offering we've been given.. you're off your rocker. The product isn't up to par. It is what it is. Just look at the Destiny 2 reveal from yesterday. It makes this game look downright amateur. I'm really glad the lady insisted on waiting until I played my copy for awhile before buying her copy. Because ultimately she nixed buying one for herself, just because it didn't look like very much fun to her. Money we can spend on other vidya games now. Which also bums me out, because ME3MP to this day is our favorite co-op game we've ever played together. And we've played a fuckton of games together.
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Post by bacon4breakfast on May 20, 2017 5:27:47 GMT
I paid 70$x2 for this game so my wife and I could enjoy it together. Then I paid even more for packs so we could enjoy it more by skipping the early grind. I'm in this shit for over 300$. If you don't think I have a right to complain about the buggy, incomplete, shoddy offering we've been given.. you're off your rocker. The product isn't up to par. It is what it is. Just look at the Destiny 2 reveal from yesterday. It makes this game look downright amateur. I'm really glad the lady insisted on waiting until I played my copy for awhile before buying her copy. Because ultimately she nixed buying one for herself, just because it didn't look like very much fun to her. Money we can spend on other vidya games now. Which also bums me out, because ME3MP to this day is our favorite co-op game we've ever played together. And we've played a fuckton of games together. Have you played Battletoads?
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Post by tatsumaki on May 20, 2017 5:54:46 GMT
Turning the analogy around: Lets say you order <your favorite food>. They serve you Rocky Mountain Oysters (of the same value and volume) What do you? You paid X dollars to expect Y but you are given Z. Supposed they did serve <your favorite dish) but they perhaps added a tad too much pepper, slightly over/under cook, less serving than another establishment, different condiments or sides - its still within reasonable parameters. You can get upset no doubt, but perhaps its not beneficial to do so - "don't sweat the small things" Now transpose that analogy to Mass Effect Andromeda. Firstly did it meet what they advertised? and secondly did it meet your expectations? PS. Thank you mods for voluntarily having the thankless job of being the bad man. Locked or unlocked thread you guys always will be flamed :smh:
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Post by Kazu on May 20, 2017 6:47:20 GMT
Turning the analogy around: Lets say you order <your favorite food>. They serve you Rocky Mountain Oysters (of the same value and volume) What do you? You paid X dollars to expect Y but you are given Z. Supposed they did serve <your favorite dish) but they perhaps added a tad too much pepper, slightly over/under cook, less serving than another establishment, different condiments or sides - its still within reasonable parameters. You can get upset no doubt, but perhaps its not beneficial to do so - "don't sweat the small things" Now transpose that analogy to Mass Effect Andromeda. Firstly did it meet what they advertised? and secondly did it meet your expectations? PS. Thank you mods for voluntarily having the thankless job of being the bad man. Locked or unlocked thread you guys always will be flamed :smh: That doesnt work for 3 reasons. You can see what you get before consuming, you can make a precise order to match your tastes better and most important you can return your order and dont have to pay if it's not what you ordered.
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Post by tatsumaki on May 20, 2017 8:11:34 GMT
You dare return your food? I don't lol. They'll spit in your food. When I was working at the back kitchen once I saw it happen
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Post by acicm2 on May 20, 2017 8:49:08 GMT
oh?? don't mind me im here to get likes from this thread. [X]
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