Legacy items on Green99 - pros and cons

[loramin]

Originally Posted by Beldan4 [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

WHAT A LOAD OF GARBAGE. YOU sir are DELUSIONAL. This is SOOO not classic. Leashing? Seafuries nerfed? Limits on PAOE effects? Now the changes in ToV? Plus who knows how many other things I am missing.

The wiki has a whole collection of others:

http://wiki.project1999.com/Non-Classic_Compendium

But what you'll notice to all those is that there's a pattern. Sure there's the super rare "developer fiat" change like OOT having the wrong (or arguably right) east/west axis, but otherwise they only make things unclassic if they absolutely have to, for technical or CSR reasons.

And that makes perfect sense: we don't have the same client as live, and we don't have a paid team of GMs/Guides like live had, so of course that's going to mean some differences from live. But again, aside from the things like that the server is almost 100% classic. So while you're technically right with:

Originally Posted by Beldan4 [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

This isn't classic, it never was.

Don't let "perfect be the enemy of the good". P99 is about as classic as it can possibly be, and that's great for all of us who want to relive our EQ nostalgia 98.5% of the way [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]