Originally Posted by
Derian
Lots of people asked, because survival hasn't had any semblance of a unique design since freaking burning crusade. I'ts been "guy who shoots a bow but not quite the same way as that other guy who shoots a bow" for years, and needed this.
Now we'll have a Pet focused spec, an Archer/Ranged focus, and a Melee focus, instead of Pet, ranged 1, and slightly different ranged 2. There are only so many ways for three specs to fight with a bow, all three of the specializations got watered down because of this.