> It feels like cheap filler content to increase play time. That is true in combat games that tac on crafting afterwards, but in these games the gathering and

> It feels like cheap filler content to increase play time. That is true in combat games that tac on crafting afterwards, but in these games the gathering and crafting is the main content and the combat is filler. If the gathering and crafting didn't have any sort of nuance or interesting quality to them the game wouldn't become popular, you might not like that sort of gameplay but it is hardly just "filler" content.