As far as the psychological effect of FOMO is concerned, nothing has changed. That some skins are outside of the rotation sounds like it's a step in the right direction, but you'd only be aware of this if you read the patch notes or click to get a listing of all skins. Hot Fix 1.1.3 - I'm aware that changes were made to the FOMO mechanics and they are a disgrace.Gating off all freemium skins to a timed store was despicable, especially given how little Merit could be earned in the time the skins were available. FOMO mechanics - This is where the store becomes truly predatory. ![]() That freemium currency skins are ridiculously expensive to earn and only come as single skins is arguably another outrage on its own. Relic is aware that people are generally going to go for a uniform look for their army and forcing people to pay over and over again just to get one faction kitted out the same. It's clearly another attempt at a cash grab, given that there are virtually no full sets of units. Splitting up skins by unit - CoH2 splitting up different vehicle types was bad enough, but this really takes the cake.But for everything else, the option to earn them for free needs to be there. ![]() I'll add the caveat here that skins developed in tandem with the community or that are part of charity packs (like in CoH2) would be a reasonable exception to this.
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