Sure, go ahead, feel free to break the forum rules. Just keep in mind that we have absolutely no way to reach the devs, the only information they receive from the community is what those enforcing the forum rules deem worthy to forward.
I kind of understand the stance, they’ll want their developers to concentrate on developing, not getting distracted by mingling with the unwashed masses. Unfortunately, it’s not just their QA process that stinks, it’s their whole approach to communication. They are blind, deaf and mute by choice, and apparently absolutely happy to keep it this way, because they haven’t ever heard or seen anybody pointing out how much this fails.
Comparing the 8.2 patch notes with reality, NONE of the bugs claimed to have been fixed have actually been fixed, and to make matters worse, the attempted fixes have even introduced additional, more severe bugs. The official take on the situation is this:
And that’s all said and done, like the few dozen or so times in the past where the team discussed what happened to improve processes in future. No, I’m not blaming Kafka here, this is really an entire company terminally incompetent, with someone stuck with the task of continuously having to paint a Perfect World facade.