Because I know everyone did. But I also know everyone on the internet is an elitist, so if it doesn't live up to the predecessor or elements are changed without actually compromising the quality of the game itself, it's automatically bad.
Personally, I found learning the system, leveling up my characters, and engaging in clan wars far more enjoyable than the punishing, brutal learning curve which was thrown at me in the original.
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