Recent content by JRaskal

So you're saying i just need to have 3 stats maxed (PER for LL, STR for PP and INT for LP + Eng) to have a somewhat better chance to someday have both the skills needed to build something decent AND the means to craft the required ingredients? That doesn't strike you as exactly what I was...

There was always luck involved in the loot system. That's at the core of the game. But until now you could make up for bad luck by choosing the right talents. Now you're completely at the mercy of the RNG. If you can't find the right books you might not even be able to build a forge or a...

Not my experience. I'm not saying the old system was perfect, but the new one is just tedious and boring and adds nothing really in terms of game play. It doesn't require skill, it's just purely based on luck. Same with the new progression system. if you can't find the right books, you just not...

As far as I can tell, the water and recipe system were both changed to slow down progression, especially in the early game. At least that's the effect it definitely had on my games. To me it is a questionable decision, to make playthroughs slower, grindier, and more RNG focused.