>loved XIV
>got multiple friends into it
>cosplayed my character IRL to multiple cons
>befriended others via x and instagram through love of the game
>watched modding start to get out of hand
>tags are harder to filter through
>hyper individuality makes most people insufferable
>don't even tell anyone i play this anymore just in case they look it up on x
I now am embarrassed i ever dressed up as anything from this game. At a con last year this greasy bald dude took a picture of me and proceeded to tell me he played a lalafell and that was it for me.