[quote]Because its a game. Do you want it to be completely uncompetitive so you can faceroll everyone lower level than you? Or would you still want to give everyone some semblance of a chance? I'd go for the latter in all of my MP games.[/quote] No. IB should be about the best gear, because end-game is about the best gear. Skill, yes. But there should be one type of special event where all your best stuff should count for something. That event should be IB.