Well said Richard! I really wouldnt be suprised if we got an almighty mother of an update to l4d fairly soon!
On 1/6/09, Richard Eid <[email protected]> wrote: > > If Valve doesn't do everything we say, they suck. If Valve doesn't fix > everything now, they suck. If Valve doesn't kiss our asses every second of > every day, they suck. They don't care, they won't fix this, they refuse to > fix that. All they want is our money. > > You all sound like a broken record. And worse than that, you have no lives > outside of this thing we have here. Did anyone stop to think that since > they all busted their asses for who knows how long getting Left 4 Dead out > the door, while providing updates to TF2 the whole time, that maybe...just > maybe, they'd want to take a break for a little while during the holidays? > You know...so they could spend time with their families. > > Honestly, since release of TOB, there have been a relentless amount of > updates to their products. In the time that has passed from TOB until now, > the only people being neglected were probably most of the families of Valve > employees. Does anyone feel they deserve a little break? > > They're ignoring us? Really? You think so? Does anyone here subscribe to > HLCoders? A little civility goes a long way. In my opinion, Valve isn't > ignoring this list, they just don't want to reply. I swear, this list = > SPUF sometimes. Any two words they say are held against them forever. > > I know that a lot of kids subscribe to this list, so it would be difficult > for a lot of you to understand, but there is such a thing as priorities in > life. Gaming is not as high on that list once you have a family to take > care of and a boss to answer to. And you are not the boss of anyone at > Valve. > > Valve knows about the problems, obviously. You all keep saying the same > things over and over. Give them a break. Just because you didn't have > anything to do for the past couple of weeks doesn't mean they had to sit > around and hop on every little problem we have. What happens when updates > are released to address the current existing issues? Are you going to > apologize for acting like a bunch of assholes or are you going to feel > stupid for saying things like, "Valve doesn't care about their games > anymore"? Wait...I know. 90% of you will say, "Finally." 5% won't be > happy no matter what. 4% will bring up another issue that Valve is > ignoring. And 1% will say, "Thank you." > > Yes, we paid money for the game. But $50 does not give you the right to > treat the people trying to help you like shit. Sometimes the problems that > you claim are easy fixes may not be so easy to fix. And since most of you > know for a fact that it's an easy fix, there's always > [email protected] > . > > Grow up. They are aware of the problems. Like Aaron said, there are your > priorities and then there are business priorities. Just because the issues > high on your list may not be high on theirs doesn't mean they're ignoring > you. But then, it would be stupid of me to assume that most of you would > understand any of that, especially given your attitudes over the past few > months. > > > -Richard Eid > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
