This game feels very unwelcoming to new players
It's been feeling soo bad to log on everyday to try and grind away enough wins to get new cards.
It's made soo much worse by the fact that I managed to build a deck I enjoy (using all my mythics/gold) and I'm only facing people way above my skill level/people with objectively better decks.
I can't make a new deck to compete because I can't get the wins for the daily quests, and grinding games endlessly till I find a few I can win in just feels bad and a waste of time..
I think it would be soo much better if it was just "play X games" But requiring a win when I just don't have the skill or resources to do so feels soo toxic, thinking I'm just done with it which is sad cause it was enjoyable at first..
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ssenmodnar#69133 commented
The issue is I want to enjoy my time playing, I don't wanna compromise having fun/playing how I want to play for the daily grind to get new things to play with.
The way it is right now is just not inviting to new people, how long do I have to grind through games playing decks I don't care for to etch out enough wins to build a decent deck I enjoy?
Then what? Play that endlessly to get new cards? How do you reasonably switch colors if you've spent everything into one? All I'm saying is it could be done better and less like chasing a carrot on a stick. -
DAC169#34537 commented
Requiring wins for dailies/weeklies just promotes using nothing but the same meta decks. Really needs to be changed to games played so that people can use fun decks again.
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Rezzahan#77802 commented
You can always enter the Beginner Duels event, which is free to enter, and where you pitch your choice of deck out of the 10 precons against the other 9. Then at least you have roughly equal power level in terms of decks, and can grind to daily victories.
Or you can get into the Jump In event (1000 gold entry fee), where, if you get a good combination of half-decks, you can play that on and on for your dailies for days/weeks/month if you want, against other mashed together decks. Until you are too bored with that, or find the deck isn't that good. Then you can concede and try again (costs another entry, though). Overall, if you don't have that many cards from the curent Standard sets, this is pretty good value, because you get 2 rares and a bunch of commons and uncommons, most of which are at least reasonably playable.