The dev team does use the test server to test out the various models and make sure no excessive imbalances occur. Sure, there might be weapons or ships that prove too good or too poor performing after the fact, and those will be adjusted afterward.
Wide awake in a world that sleeps, enduring thoughts, enduring scenes. The knowledge of what is yet to come.
From a time when all seems lost, from a dead man to a world, without restraint, unafraid and free.
Mostly retired Discovery member. May still visit from time to time.