Thank you! :D Glad to see you've also made the jump :3
I think it mostly comes down to the fact that Discord has become so synonymous with PC gaming in general, that it is almost an expectation that if you play games on PC, you more than likely have a Discord account as well. That then creates a feedback loop where it becomes more convenient to use than other platforms, therefore it gets more popular, which makes it more convenient, etc.
Hey everyone! I've just taken the leap from Reddit to Lemmy, and I'm glad to have found a community of fellow FFXIV enjoyers :D Massive thanks to Aywren for giving this instance a shout-out on Mastodon!
This is Anna Redwyne, also known as BunAnna :3 By day she's a happy-go-lucky explorer, but by night she's an edgy Dark Knight who will stop at nothing in the name of the greater good >:)
Thank you! ๐