draxynnic, on 11 May 2012 - 04:22 AM, said:
I generally define grind in a game as when you're doing something you wouldn't otherwise do in order to build something up that you need to do something you do want to do.
^ this.
Glad Anet started a war with the concept of "preparing to have fun".
Training for something is a good concept, but other MMO makers got the meaning of "training" a little bit wrong, haha.
I still think an uphill struggle between killing rabbits and killing giant godzillas should be there, but it should be -part- of the fun.
