Originally Posted by
AzureMage
seems the only way to keep someone hyped about an event is to throw a huge tc. prize or fancy trophy at them.
^This.
Player base is greedy or TC value have dropped too much that small prizes doesn't attract ppl anymore.
What is small? 15 K, 20 K, 30 K, 50K, 100K (those where regular prizes sometime ago)
Now its: 100K, 200K, 300K, 500K, etc... USD, no QI items...