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Message ID: 19963
Date: Wed Jun 21 19:51:23 BST 2000
Author: jhenders@bogon.com
Subject: Re: [eqbards] Player wipe on Test


On Wed, Jun 21/00, "Kevin L. Crawford" <Lyrnia@...> wrote:
>
> Uhh actually this HAS happened on a live server: Nameless

Tribunal too.

>
> > if the players on test were truly testers, there for the sake of testing
> the code, then
> > i would agree. since they are not, it hurts the players' credibility, not
> verant's.
>
> Uhh thanks so much for your ignorance of the situation.. We are players.
> We pay $10 per month just like you. The players who played there and got to
> high levels SPECIFICALLY so that they could test high level
> dungeons/areas/planes/dragons were basically paying verant for the
> priveledge of doing their jobs for them. People that played on test
> religiously (I'm not talking about the 5 day wonders that would level to
> 17th then go back to a live server) were very religious testers. Most of us
> have been testing this game since Beta 2 or earlier. Many of those folks
> have now left in disgust over their treatment by Verant.
>
> IMHO: Anyone who played on Test should have been playing for free instead
> of paying $10 bucks a month. Just my opinion though.
>
> I leave you with this thought:
> If there weren't level 50 players to test the planes, dragons, kunark,
> etc... how stable would those zones be on the live servers? Hope you enjoy
> falling through the world for 32,000 dmg when walking across the plane of
> hate. I've had it happen. Have you?
>
>
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