Which totally pisses everyone off.
If this is true then the game just became 90% less awesome sounding.
Maybe you guys haven't played either of those games...
Because uh. There's no cash advantage aside from getting stuff easier.
Wait, what? Since when do people think you have to buy the good items in TF2?
I tried to make a joke how there's free to play games which are completely playable equal to other players without having to use cash... Seems it didn't go too well because people took me seriously.