I find this mentality interesting, because it’s the opposite of mine. Asmon seems to share your mindset on it, and it’s fair enough.
Despite all the hundreds of hours, possibly thousands, that I have on this account, I would have a blast with the “FRESH” crowd. Being on the same playingfield in every way as everyone is an absolute blast.
The issue is it’s usually short-lived. The “FRESH” crowd are sane people that stop playing after the absurd fun wears off, which is usually before they even hit max. The servers had a good chance to die. Not positive of that, but it’s too large a risk for me to want to seriously invest in the servers.
Also, I’m on Grobb. The server is near perfectly balanced, I don’t know what balance those Fresh ones will be