Nordeus has again made it expensive and thus difficult to get purple packs. In essence, they are taking two bites at your bank account. What is more important training and gaining white skills or is it a play skill level? Why do I need to spend money to get the same thing basically? I have decided not to spend a dime on Hot Shots. I have decided not to spend money on most things. I am hoping someone at the company will try a new business model. Let me say this this is a good game. Yes, it favors the spenders, but they get encourage more spending by making things more available, not less.