Vanguard Blog: Eulogy for the Core

Dude, Just Let Me Die
with Dignity (And a Little XP Loss, Please!)



Ralsu's been seeing a lot of chatter in Vanguard lately about the
potential removal of the death penalty. He says the old timers who
enjoy such gaming elements are a dying breed and that SOE is making a
hard choice.

For some gamers, staying true to the original concept
of the game will
be more important than keeping the game going. For them, fundamental
changes will be as bad as the game dying.