Stop spamming that energy problem is fixed. NO! It is NOT. It is almost impossible to go through levels without having at least one ranged fella die either out of Towers outranging you or because of 3 gazillion monsters focusing a target. Please. STOP spamming this answer and IMPROVE the game.
There are a lot of nice player guides created by others here on Kong which show ways in which you can play for free, put together a really great combat deck, and have a great time. Most players understand that competing and placing in the PvP tournaments means spending money. So, by technical definition it is P2W, but it's up to you whether or not PvP competition is a critical part of your play experience. Please check out the guides in the forums. They are very helpful! :)
I am at a point that I can almost one shot Hellstone lv.1, and still I am not able to gather qt in order to upgrade the GEM waster!!
P.S I think I'm going to fire that blacksmith.
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There are a lot of nice player guides created by others here on Kong which show ways in which you can play for free, put together a really great combat deck, and have a great time. Most players understand that competing and placing in the PvP tournaments means spending money. So, by technical definition it is P2W, but it's up to you whether or not PvP competition is a critical part of your play experience. Please check out the guides in the forums. They are very helpful! :)