This is a great game, and I do give netmarble credit for bringing it to the US. Where they fail is customer support and ingame support. GM's are not involved in the communit and leave major customer issues to GA's who really have no power at all, wh…
After wow, i think it changes every month depending on what players choose. And most MMO's after wow are pretty close to each other with the number of players.
I enjoy the game because of the Tarot card system and anime style. I play by my own pace, if any game you are rushing to get #1, i find that frustrating. As for item mall. I only buy costume, so it doesn't bother me much and they are infinite.