Last time I got on RS was to accommodate a acquaintance my brace of asc
bows and tbh I haven't even anticipation about allurement for them aback in
months now.
I accept asc bows, curses, prif,RuneScape Gold and a set of the admirable t85 ranged
armor, although the degradeable version. But... afresh what?
Do I go sit for an hour at a time at a boss? That's boring, it's the
aforementioned bang-up over and over.
Do I alternation a skill? Able-bodied that's the aforementioned affair as
bossing, isn't it? I'm continuing in one atom for hours repeating the
aforementioned actions.
What about questing? Able-bodied I've done all the f2p quests so either I
buy associates afresh just for some quests or I go bossing for gold for bonds.
And even then, what quests are absolutely larboard for me? A lot of of the best
or a lot of contempo ones are bound abaft college levels.
Why adventure anyway? I get that it's meant to be about "the journey" in
video games, sure, but it's all cutting just for a bit of belief that candidly
you could apprehend about online and get the aforementioned experience.
The endure adventure I absolutely enjoyed was The Apple Wakes and I did
that years ago.
I assumption absolutely what it comes down to is the actuality that all of
the agreeable in Runescape (besides quests) is meant to be apprenticed into the
arena by repetition. I apperceive it's consistently been that way, runescape is
a bold for you to adore with accompany and/or to accept on in the
accomplishments while accomplishing added things. I just feel like in the
accomplished several years it's gotten even added grindy; worse than that,
there's consistently the looming actuality that with just a bit of real-world
money you can skip a lot of of that hassle.
RS has become added and added a money or time pit and I don't wish to decay
any added of either than I accept to for the tiny bit of ball to be gained.
Other video amateur ample the gap nicely, for archetype today I spent
several hours arena Call of Duty 4 again. I took an hour or so ambience up my
beef controller, accomplishing some tests to see how I admired it, and afresh
affable into the campaign. On runescape, that time and accomplishment is account
about 2-3m, on boilerplate for a amateur at my level. With a bit added
accomplishment and accident that can go up to 10m, but that's still not
enough.
A band is 15m or $6. To acquire that in game, that could be seven or added
hours of cutting depending on adjustment called and drops, that's beneath $1/hr
for something that I'd even allocate as work. Or you could pay absolute money to
accept fun... (again, even as a member, fun accomplishing what?)
If you're paying absolute money to accept fun, why not buy a bold
afterwards MTX and a ton of grinding? COD 4 is $20 (they never bead in amount
abundant imo) and for that amount and a bit of accomplishment (that wasn't
necessary, a best on my part) I accept played four hours so far and will
apparently play more.
Hell, Skyrim SE can be had for like $30 on auction endure I checked. I've
got bags of hours in that game. Possibly added than I accept in Runescape! I
paid money and got all the agreeable accessible and more, it's great!
As a ancillary note, I anticipate allotment of the fun a lot of humans
accept in RS is cerebration they're bigger than other, lower level, humans for
accepting bigger abilities or gear. This turns into a competition, which is
accomplished I guess, but it's broke by humans who can buy these things (xp,
gear) and spiral up the cachet quo. Worse, the humans that don't buy these
things assume to be consistently accepting a harder and harder time accepting
them.
I didn't intend to bluster about microtransactions and cutting but hey,
already I started accounting it didn't stop.
tl;dr I don't affliction if you apprehend that, it's nice to accept put my
thoughts out there though MMOgo RS Gold.