tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1966268702453044660.post908366932927919420..comments2024-02-29T00:38:48.299-08:00Comments on Sand, Cider and Spaceships: More Burner BurningDrackarnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13450640948811964177noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1966268702453044660.post-67251621976094217602015-05-20T11:54:05.290-07:002015-05-20T11:54:05.290-07:00you forget one thing... people who do lots of L4&#...you forget one thing... people who do lots of L4's have coin to blow. as one of those individuals who runs a faction fit nestor, and a 6bil isk rattlesnake (along with building a Charon and bowhead "for fun") I can attest to the fact that ROI isn't always the point. Sure if missions are you means to a PVP end then yeah chunking out that much isk for something that is a bit of a hanger queen makes no sense, but if you actually like the relaxing nature of missions (face talking things like Angles extravaganza bonus room and worlds collide is fun and relaxing) its a way to spend my isk that doesn't involve getting a carrier that while I can fly I will probably seldom use <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1966268702453044660.post-69941371216131041112015-05-20T07:48:16.164-07:002015-05-20T07:48:16.164-07:00It is one thing to blow scads of coin to shoot NPC...It is one thing to blow scads of coin to shoot NPC's that you can control their appearance (null sec anom's, L4's, Incursions) where you can recover your cost in a controllable manner, It is quite another to set down a huge chunk for missions that appear very irregularly (plus you need a different expensive ship for each one), where your payback might take months, even years.<br /><br />These burner missions may be fun on Sisi, but I bet the vast , vast majority of players skip them on TQ, based on the cost / benefit.<br /><br />Now, if CCP created Burner agents who dished these out exclusively, that is another matter. But doing so would utterly collapse the LP based item markets.Vince Snettertonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00645892172885793532noreply@blogger.com