All true. Rift sort of combined the best elements of a lot of MMOs, and it was very well implemented. Even WoW had some serious growing pains (bugs, class balance, etc.). If you are already invested in WoW, there's no real reason to switch unless someone else comes up with something revolutionary, but like you said,…

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I kind of miss actual epic raids. I remember raiding Plane of Nature in EQ. Every single top end guild on the server went in to fight (so hundreds of people). I think the raid lasted like 15 hours (of course, this was before you could get a guide on every boss in every game in a few seconds off the net). I'm not sure…

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True, the MMO phrase didn't even come about until much later. Although I did play text based games on network at college with buddies (until state funding was cut and someone asked why state funded computers had any kind of games installed, so they removed them all). Although I will admit I played that game that came…

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Yeah, don't forget Warhammer....they actually probably have as much lore as Warcraft, but ...yeah, not sure why I stopped enjoying that game either. Think I'm just about done with the genre. Until someone comes up with a way to only play 1-2 hours a night and still do top-end stuff, and not be relegated to "casual"…

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