Irfy wrote: > jay, it's a personal view on things, obviously. I'm not trying to generalize things - you shouldn't either. It just happens that I couldn't care less about animations (*), and that the overhead texts majorly annoy me. There are votes, we can vote on the bugs - everyone's happy. I don't think that arguing about importance of things, expecting everyone to agree is productive. > > And whatever I think is not arbitrary - there is always a reason for my opinion: the overhead texts problem majorly influences my ability to find out whether I'm surrounded by enemies when I port myself to another place during a war, which makes it difficult to be effective, and of help to my guild. > > On the other hand, the animations are a pure eye candy, they don't hinder you in doing anything, they just visually annoy. However, I acknowledge that my "just" is your "majorly". > > (*) That was an overstatement for the sake of the argument. I do care about animatons, they're the second item on my annoyances list. > Hehe, no, I don't really care about the animations, but I see that there are (many) people that do care about them and I won't pretend they don't exist and that the lack of animation is not important just because I don't need them.