no one expected it to be perfect right out the box, no one expected it to be this clusterfuck either ...
the fact that people are abandoning this game its just because most of the ppl that actually cared for this game and have been here for a long time had big hopes for this update, they saw this update as a turning point on valve´s rep regarding this game, only to end up once more completely disappointed, and this update ended up being the reinforcement of the notion that valve doesn´t care for this game and this game is going nowhere.
Asking ppl to remain positive after all these years of negligence it just isn´t going to work anymore.
I guess they should´ve listened to enigma and the tf.tv production crews, instead of completely ignoring them and rely on the input of a couple of people … We all know how that turned out …
I mean this community created and maintained comp with very little resources, managing to fly teams all the way across the globe to compete between each other, why completely disregard all this work and success ?
Testing different gamemodes ? Different rulesets ? How long has this game been out ? Why not support the existing successful infrastructure , instead of going back in time …
This community has always been too forgiving there´s always a handful of excuses ready to be made regarding something ppl don´t like. “Why are they forcing these graphic settings on MM ? Oh they´re just collecting data for the performance improvement update .” Typical for TF2 …
I don´t want to sacrifice having fun playing the game just to support a system that I don´t like, i´ve already played it enough to come to the conclusion that there are better options . truk truk 2016