I like getting them too, but the way the game has turned with people banning because of achievements or people downloading programs to get achievements is sort of ridiculous. I used to have the opposite opinion, but after the fourth class update I wish they would just remove unlockables and make them available from the start now.
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:18 PM, matan nov <[email protected]> wrote: > I like doing achievements (not grinding or using plugins and such, working > towards them) to get the weapons, the big scout/heavy/medic/pyro/etc boom > only lasts a few days and everything goes back to normal, plus an extra > scout or two per team for the next few weeks, not that terrible. > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Brent Veal <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > I agree that having the new weapons available right away does make sense. > > Less grinding is better, and the overload of one class would end sooner. > > Not > > to mention that new players would no longer be alienated by not having > all > > the different weapons to try out right away. Although that's just my > > opinion. > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Clyde cide < > [email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > As we have all seen the Achievements locked to weapons is a bit > divisive > > in > > > the community. I personally would like to see a split from this to you > > get > > > the weapons straight out plus you have a nice amount of achievements > that > > > actually mean something other than Ive got to get these to get those > > > weapons. I play DODS this game has 50 or so achievements that are not > > tied > > > to weapons, imho its more fun and means more to get these achievements. > > > Takes less of the pressure off to be able to compete with every one > else. > > > > > > If we moved away from the unlockables and to just achievements and > > > weapons, > > > we would also kill the farming servers, the "unlocker", moronic > plugins, > > > and > > > would also cut down on all 1 class all the time as seen in > > > every previous update. > > > > > > > > > I feel that now is the right time to have a serious discussion on the > > > matter in light of F7 clans honey pot plugin and the drama its caused. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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

