Where are the DH players?

[dmkt-1267]

Free, it’s the midnight hour. She is telling us don’t expect anything, she is hunting for feedback, and it’s unrealistic that anything will be done for PTR 2.6.8, but she specified the desire for short and long term feedback.

@Nevalistis

I do think both classes need more attention than just their class sets; I don’t know how fast that process will be, or when precisely it will happen (nor the specifics of what we’ll be doing just yet). What I do know it’s very much a constant discussion, and we’re always reading and hunting down feedback for a variety of changes, whether they’re for right now or earmarked for the near future.

@Nevalistis

Our main focus right now is adding in all the new class sets and supporting them appropriately, but in the long(er) term, additional balance changes to existing builds are certainly within scope.

Very realistically, though, it’s just not going to happen all at once.

Now let me ask you this question, did you go to our class forum and see the thread showing what we requested? The one with over 30 likes titled:

PTR 2.6.8 - LAST MINUTE BUFF REQUESTS FOR DH

PTR 2.6.8 - Last Minute Buff Requests for DH

SURVEY LINK HERE: ~http://www.poll-maker.com/QBT3A8I Hi Nev & Devs, As Nev explained in a previous post, there wasn’t enough time to put forward a proper set of changes for the Demon Hunter class. Most of the DH community is sad about this news, but optimistic for radical game changing buffs in the following PTR. This season (19) was particularly dry for avid Demon Hunters, and non-season performance was excruciatingly uninspiring. Many dropped the class but kept interest by playing Barb …

It is conservative, and while it may be perceived as half baked because there are no mechanic changes within, it DOES leave some room for sweeping changes in the future.