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Do you like mob tagging in oldschool MMOs, or are you done with fighting for quest credit?

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Do you like mob tagging in oldschool MMOs, or are you done with fighting for quest credit?

Terminally Online delves into the controversy surrounding mob tagging in oldschool MMORPGs, specifically WoW: Forever. This particular mechanic, where kill credit is given to the first player (or group) to deal damage to a mob, sparks division among players. The author argues that mob tagging is a necessary evil in games that aim to foster social interaction, as grouping up can lead to a more enjoyable gaming experience.

However, they also acknowledge the frustration it can cause, especially in crowded situations or when players need to complete individual quests. The piece concludes by asking readers to weigh in on their opinions about mob tagging in classic MMOs.

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