Originally posted by goodie:

got nothing to add to thread, but when OP said, "a lot of people seem to be stirred by the increased difficulty", this makes me very happy! Danger is what I really want in the game!

yeah i havent played, and im not taking a position on whether its good or bad.

im just saying, if the condition for a full release is "balance is done," i am not sure that is an achievable milestone. balance is a moving target and you cant please everyone.

in contrast, performance and stability have more objective measures.