Originally Posted by
Kokolums
The reason people believe there is malicious intent is a lifetime of watching corporations in every field (not just video games) around the world swear up and down they are doing things honestly only in the end to reveal that, yes, there really was malicious intent. Its in the news every day that yet another corporation was corrupt, rigging the system, taking bribes, promising oversight and then ignoring crimes, etc. of course theres going to be plenty of people who suspect that, behind the scenes, blizzard is guilty of similar things such as rigging arena rankings, failing to fix problems out of sheer laziness, lying because they can, etc. it doesnt really help when they hire a lawyer like ion who gives very lawyer-type responses. Sometimes ion sounds like he is defending Enron with his carefully chosen words.
Im not saying i believe blizzard is corrupt. Im saying that they are a corporation and that will draw criticism from people who have been wronged by corporations.