Why even try to chase higher item level?

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Hey y’all – I’m Shrike! I recently joined Blizzard as a designer on the combat team. I’m new to working in the games industry, having most recently been in general aviation as a mechanical engineer. I started playing WoW in Legion prepatch and immediately dove into raiding. I’ve even been in the Hall of Fame once or twice, although I think those days are behind me now! I’m a tank through-and-through, and have made a habit of class-hopping over the tiers as balance or utility needs have demande…

My gawd a former mechanical engineer with 4 months game development experience. Major brain drain at blizz.

Why bother with DF? Let alone ilev in patch 4. Many of us are taking a long break from this no talent gaming sinkhole. None of the talent trees are getting good reviews. Now we know why. They lied when they said they have been working on DF since SL release.