I strongly disagree to any opt outs, purely on the basis that in a game that is designed around social interaction, group play and co-ordination, there are people who already sit with all the channels turned off unless they need something from peopl…
Every single suggestion Ushaara mentioned is gold. The fact that gemcloaked people aren't added to any WHO count gives a false perception to new people as to the population's size.
GWHO/CWHO and OWHO all should note people who are online…
Thing is with the mutts and the zoo animals, you don't have to do that yourself, someone else can do it for you. However, you need to be online for that one hour every so often... and then there's the Hills.
That's actually a mechanical thing, you can stop someone from being able to communicate by damaging their voicebox in game, that wasn't a threat it was more of "Hey if I use X ability, does Y…
There is nothing more satisfying or motivating than wide eyed encouragable newthings that are willing to step up and get stuff done for the benefit of all.
Except when there's the added joy of seeing an older generation helping and encour…