No voice server for the game
No free company recruitment system ingame
No general chat channel
It's very hard work to recruit players in this game. Yes, I can understand the lack of a general chat channel, (I turned off the mentor channel due to the vileness of the chat) but having to use outside forums and outside voice servers just points at a lack of concern for the social side of the game
Having to run around each single zone with a recruitment message just addds insult to BOREDOM. Standing around with a party finder message for several hours isn't anyone's idea of fun.
People are reduced to standing around like puddings using Party finder to recruit for statics raid groups or free companies because there is no real ingame alternative to using Party finder as a glorified message board.
Your systems are either flawed or brilliant if peeps don't use them for their intended purposes: - in this case it's flawed
Why isn't there at least a simple free company recruitment page allowing peeps to browse recruiting and active free companies? Even some 2nd rate MMOs I could mention can manage that!
FF14 is an mmo with the social aspect not being treated with the proper respect. A great game, full of people, but without the tools to make it easier to build proper communities to enjoy the game as fully as it deserves
It's frustrating. Worse, it's getting stale, old and boring
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No free company recruitment system ingame
No general chat channel
It's very hard work to recruit players in this game. Yes, I can understand the lack of a general chat channel, (I turned off the mentor channel due to the vileness of the chat) but having to use outside forums and outside voice servers just points at a lack of concern for the social side of the game
Having to run around each single zone with a recruitment message just addds insult to BOREDOM. Standing around with a party finder message for several hours isn't anyone's idea of fun.
People are reduced to standing around like puddings using Party finder to recruit for statics raid groups or free companies because there is no real ingame alternative to using Party finder as a glorified message board.
Your systems are either flawed or brilliant if peeps don't use them for their intended purposes: - in this case it's flawed
Why isn't there at least a simple free company recruitment page allowing peeps to browse recruiting and active free companies? Even some 2nd rate MMOs I could mention can manage that!
FF14 is an mmo with the social aspect not being treated with the proper respect. A great game, full of people, but without the tools to make it easier to build proper communities to enjoy the game as fully as it deserves
It's frustrating. Worse, it's getting stale, old and boring
Continue reading...