Originally Posted by
isuridedes
The Blizzcon Messenger Bag is similar to the Warcraft Bag which retails at $35. So you're essentially getting the stuff inside the bag 'free' as a BlizzCon perk. I considered purchasing it; but ultimately decided against it as I really don't travel often enough to warrant another messenger bag.
Here's the thing though, it is as you said optional. Why are you complaining about an optional purchase with item offerings that don't appeal to you? Just don't buy the thing and move on with life.