Major Market Maker Pricing Changes

[ptdnxyz]

"we really want to avoid MM prices competing in any way with actual cases of players finding an item useful enough to pay for it. "

the problem is that we have a situation where MM prices compete with players bothering to produce the commodities, as we see with B-fabs and with RAT in much of the galaxy

[lowstrife]

This is why raising the T1 goods MM’s was also discussed. And should also be done on a even slower adjustment schedule, as that production deficit is even more severe than the IDC overproduction.

As that’s the other “half” of this equation. Those cheap MM’s artificially hurt new players by making ROI for their items worse and help old players @Counterpoint. This was the other half of the post I originally made on this too.

Major Market Maker Pricing Changes

Since we’re on the topic of marketmakers, there are also some voices who want to adjust the marketmaker suppliers. Bfabs, fuels, OVE, RAT, DW, MCG. I support the proposal to raise it 10% per month until there is no more economic activity, reserving them for manipulation prevention to preserve the new player experience. This will give time for the market to naturally adjust, as especially for bfabs, there is an enormous natural undersupply in the market. During the discussion of raising these m…

[Qirono]

for Bfabs, the reduction of building and/or repair costs for some facilities could have a remarkable impact on consumption, in my opinion