Not only is the release attracting attention, but think of the future for the population on the forum.
Back in 2020, it felt like a small community, whereas you knew everyone like neighbors. At one time, I’d say there were 20 so-ish people. Now I’m looking at all these names and I have no clue who many of them are.
In addition, this means that more people can view the art and writings of those active members who’ve been receiving feedback before. If you share something know it’ll surely get around quicker.
I’m going to miss the tight-knitness we’ve formed over the years but I knew it wouldn’t last. The forums are only going to become more and more active.
My favorite part of the forums was User4, Vetex’s, Techlevel, and every other moderators clash. At the end of it all the only one standing was headless who said “Well… This truly has been, and arcane odyssey forums”, and then the Arcane Odyssey forums were built
Sometimes you gotta look on the brightside, it’s always inevitable that a community will have some of those types as well. I trust you and the mod team enough to handle them
Even in the old days most people were nice I thought. I was kind of a troublemaker since I got banned a couple times but I don’t recall that many people being bad