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Originally Posted by lowner411
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When Everquest launched, did everyone beef about the hybrid experience penalty? etc.
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No, because no one knew about it, and there was no way to prove it for a while, until the protocol was hacked.
People did gripe about the lack of night vision, and the questionable judgement about started Erudites in a dark noob zone (some supposition was that due to their high int, the decision to not give them a racial vision was done far too in the development phase to change anything).
To add to that, Verant/989 was belligerent about so many things that it took the anti-TOS network sniffer tool to prove some of the assertions about things.
IIRC correctly, which I might not...
I don't think they realized they'd fucked up the XP bonus to hobbits vs humans until then.
It was a long time after Alchemy was given to Shaman that they acknowledged it was broken after a certain level (they had been testing by using admin only tools to create characters of a certain level, rather than leveling them up, where the bug was manifesting itself)
Other things which I've forgotten