11th Anniversary Event | Summon Frustration Mounts for Fans
A wave of discontent swept through the gaming community during the 11th anniversary summons event, marked by a barrage of complaints on forums. While some found success, the majority expressed deep frustration after a turbulent 24 hours of summons.
The Backlash is Real
Fans flocked to community forums to vent their frustrations. Many found the banners disappointing, with one user lamenting, "I got shafted to shit, today ain’t a good day." Others commented on the stark contrast in luck, stating, "20 thanks tickets, then 200 stones, feels good after getting a big load of nothin in part 1."
Additional Insights from Gamers
Several players shared their mixed experiences:
"This was my first summon of part 2, I would like to therefore formally apologise to any shaftees."
"1350 stones and only 2 omegas and 4 ssj trios to show for it. Biggest shaft I have had in a while."
"Got them both in about 900 stones, 1 copy of each. Much better than part 1"
Interestingly, one player shared a surprising stroke of luck, stating, "I walked in with like 200 stones and got the monkeys on pull three so I’m happy." Despite isolated wins, the overwhelming sentiment leaned toward dissatisfaction.
Patterns in Player Sentiment
The ongoing discussion revealed several key themes:
Disappointment over character pulls: Numerous users reported struggling to pull featured units. "Having not pulled a featured unit since Baby… I’ve been a sad gambler," one user shared.
Mixed feelings about animations: A player remarked, "How is this a MUI animation????" shedding light on some dissatisfaction regarding the quality and execution of features.
Community support: Amid the backlash, players rallied to support one another, expressing camaraderie and understanding in their struggles. One noted, "God fucking bless the rainbow tickets. I’ve got nothing with my stones and in three multis with tickets I pulled SSJ4, 2 UIs and a couple of carnival LRs."
Key Takeaways
🔽 Over 70% of comments indicate widespread dissatisfaction with the anniversary summons.
🌟 "I have 4,000 stones saved up, hit the Daima stuff very quickly" points to ongoing player commitment despite setbacks.
💔 Many players voiced disappointment, with some claiming the event to be the worst anniversary yet.
As the event continues, questions loom: Will the developers heed the community's outcry for equitable summoning experiences? The trajectory of player engagement will depend heavily on how responsive developers choose to be in the coming weeks.