Yep, and if Bliz more evenly spaced out what they already provided, they'd come close to the numbers I previously mentioned that you now have in your own quote.
LoL feel better now? Maybe break it down to the hour as well! Surprised you didn't do this for every estimate I gave. They were all estimates cause I mean, they really didn't need to be exact for the sake of the argument.
Tier 17 gear came in two raids, yes. Those two raids, however, were distinctly separate. I watched the progress on Blackrock Foundry. Its not like people moved right from Highmaul to instantly completing Foundry. Foundry was another step of progression; another level of difficulty. As such, as I mentioned in my previous post, if the individual raids had been spaced out better, rather than having a
WoD could have had a 7-7-7 month breakdown resulting in a much more tolerable separation of content.
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Yeah, shorter periods between raids only benefits a very small % of the player base : the hardcore raider.
A more evenly spaced raid release schedule benefits the vast majority of players.