It seems like you've summed it up fairly well. Also I'm not ignoring your previous post, but I want to look into Project Gorgon before I say anything about it.
I did say that being able to change classes at will is optional, and that's exactly what I meant: it's not necessary, but would just be nice to have. I'm not expecting it to be there and I will be totally fine without it.
Party-based dungeon gamepl…
The gameplay doesn't need to be entirely dungeon-based or entirely party-based. But it definitely should be there.
I don't remember why I didn't like Path of Exile, but I remember thinking that the gameplay was too different from what I'm looking f…