Blizzard are good at copying the good implementation of others. It seems it is to the point that they are unable to design something by *themselves*.
Their PVP system and the LFG system are good examples of this. No one really ever came with a solution that worked so they have no one to copy on.
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Re: The LFG system really DOES suck
Blizzard are good at copying the good implementation of others.
It seems it is to the point that they are unable to design something by *themselves*.
Their PVP system and the LFG system are good examples of this. No one really ever came with a solution that worked so they have no one to copy on.