September 07, 2016 09:39PM
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Edges were a great idea with terrible implementation.
In that, the ability to customize your character based off "what you do in game" is a great idea. It makes sense from a literal standpoint that if you are a mace spec and your cranial people all the time you should be able to have a "better" cranial (ie skullcrusher).
That being said, the implementation has always been terrible. Here is why.
1) Edges are introduced, but IMMstaff kept with "old-school" style and didn't really explain them (as in, wtf do they actually do, hence why some assassins actually picked other Buki edges instead of the 300 hp one).
2) Edges aren't balanced (but this is a problem with all implementations that are "rushed")
3) Edges are imbalanced in terms of which edges are available for which class, leading to certain classes becoming more "desirable" because you could choose more edges
4) Edges created OP characters, in that when the original idea of edges were implemented, there was a lot more players, different cabals, different gear, etc. It's already hard enough to kill some characters (gear, powers, anti-gank, etc), edges created some "unkillable" characters in that they could cover their few weaknesses
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Frosty |
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zoskia |
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