@957492b3 BDO has a bad history of being obnoxiously P2W but they've moved beyond it significantly by both reducing the competitive aspect of the game itself and making changes to the items in the shop. It's not perfect, but I've spent over 19k hours playing it so it must be at least halfway acceptable :panic_intensifies: 

 @4af4148c 19000.... hours....? That's 2 YEARS of playtime