I'm essentially no one, but I agree as well. On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree, unfortunately I doubt Valve will comment or change this despite > whether a majority might want this or not :(. But I certainly agree with > what you've said. > > On 5 February 2015 at 21:11, Tim Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To the TF2 team, >> >> It has now been over a year since the decision to essentially ban >> community servers from quickplay by defaulting to official ones. Here are >> some facts of what has happened since then. >> >> - Player gain dropped 4% from the year before. >> - UGC highlander teams dropped 17% >> - Highly reduced map variety from community servers. >> - Even top non-quickplay servers have drastically fewer players than in >> 2013. >> >> You may have guaranteed new players a vanilla experience, but this is >> ruining the experience for the rest. >> >> Maybe nothing is being done because you do not see enough complaints >> about this from reddit or spuf. This is because the problem is obvious when >> someone connects to a pay to win server while it is not as obvious when a >> server is dying over the span of several months because official ones are >> getting all the new players. >> >> Most of the people that I talked to even knew about this change so the >> thought about complaining about it never crossed their minds. But just >> because they never knew about it doesn't mean it wasn't a problem. >> >> I hope you realize that this change is doing more harm than good. It may >> have stopped some complaints but this is hurting TF2 in the long run. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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