Originally Posted by
Xuvial
It would work fine with melee since you simply treat the game as a hack'n'slasher, but with ranged attacks auto targeting would be nothing short of a bitch to deal with. Especially in high-pressure situations where you need to quickly direct certain attacks to specific targets (say...PvP?). The menus/interface were also designed to be used with a mouse, I can't imagine using the controller to navigate around my inventory...but then I've never played a console RPG so I dunno how they handle that. You would also need a keyboard handy to use the chat, which would mean constantly dropping the controller everytime you want to type something.
This is why MMO's don't belong on consoles : /