It’s a waste of time and resources when they could be improving the outdoor content and group content and finding ways to improve gearing options and stuff like that
Please remember that things that YOU think are important to the game are subjective. Meaning, just other players find different things important and don’t consider them a waste of time and resources.
not on some feature that could possibly fail and say “we told you so” type of scenario.
This statement applies to every new feature ever added.
Why should World of Warcraft add housing when all the housing feature from other MMO has failed miserably?
This is false. Player housing in some of the other MMOs has flourished. Not to mention, if done right, they can constantly bring new content to it such as craftable furniture throughout future expansions, utilizing every profession.