Forum post of the Day: The Death of PvP Guilds  Laij of Laughing
Skull believes that the new battleground matching system is a
blow to PvP guilds. He said, "The new patch and matchmaking
system has just nerfed the hell out of any pvp guild. Why run BG
premades anymore? All you do is get matched up with other
premades that are going to drag games out extremely long."
Unsurprisingly, this was not particularly well received.  What
is notable is that the thread has elicited a response from Drysc
who said "Fair and challenging gameplay? The horror..." This
comment opened Drysc (as a Blizzard representative) up to both
criticism and support from readers. Some cheered him on for
calling out the whining of the original poster, others said that
class imbalance makes battlegrounds imbalanced.  The original
poster's main complaint was that it takes too long for a premade
team to win now. I have to disagree with this sentiment. The
most fun I've ever had in a battleground was an Arathi Basin was
a 2000-1990 victory. We t