Quote Originally Posted by Raphael Sorel
Why couldn't they have made this change a lot time ago? Make things more different then?

Surely the creators must have realised some people's agony when they had to go through countless random battles.
They should have made the change a long time ago because your stubborness was less back then? It doesn't matter when they decided to implement the change, what matters is that it's a change and people get all sorts of freaked out by changes.