I think at one point I only ran Auctioneer, because knowing the market value of things is too useful, and one damage meter or another, just to keep myself aware of how I was doing. I cut my addon count down to the bare minimum. ![]() By that point Blizzard had improved the game enough, often by incorporating the functionality of some popular addons directly into the game (to the annoyance of some) that I did not feel like I needed as many addons. ![]() Somebody who was enthusiastic addon developer one day was likely just to walk away from their projects the moment they stopped playing WoW.Īddons became a pain, which wasn’t helped when Blizzard made it clear that you couldn’t charge for addons or solicit donations for them in-game.Īround the time of that big quest tracker addon I changed my tune on the whole addon thing. Finally, long term support for addons has always been a bit dodgy. There was the usual nightmare of patch day when everybody needed to update their addons, whether or not they broke due to some change. ![]() Some of them were buggy or leaked memory or conflicted with other addons. (screen shot of the Ultimate Raid & Leveling UI pack)Īnd then the reality of addons began to hit.
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