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They explicitly made a policy not to resurrect HC characters even if that happened due to a technical bug, server drop or whatever else. Would get messy with re

• chii 12y ago
  it would make the game much more exciting - facing actual loss is exhilirating. Some people can't handle it though. In my experience playing EVE online (which exhibit similar characteristics, where you could have paid real money for in-game items, and yet lose them for real), players who can't handle this sort of loss tend to be adversely against the parts of the game that could force such losses. They then end up enjoying the game less over all. Players who bit the bullet and take these losses on the chin tend to have much more fun in the long term, and tend to make better guild mates too.
• thret 12y ago
  I disagree, I think the pain of losing your main HC character, all of your items and your highest paragon level would feel just as bad regardless of any extra money you'd sunk into it. Is the time and effort that hurts. But that is also the pleasure, the fear of that pain is what makes the game thrilling.