Why can't I get Erin? ——Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, "Why can't I get Erin" has become a hot topic on social platforms and game forums. As a rare hero in "Glory of Kings", the method of obtaining Erin has triggered widespread discussion. This article will analyze the causes of this topic and user feedback based on hot data from the entire network in the past 10 days.
1. Ranking of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days

| Ranking | topic | Number of discussions (10,000) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why can't I get Irene? | 126.5 | Weibo/Tieba/Bilibili |
| 2 | AI painting copyright dispute | 98.2 | Zhihu/Toutiao |
| 3 | Oil prices rise for seventh time this year | 87.6 | WeChat/Weibo |
| 4 | Controversy over lip-syncing at a celebrity's concert | 76.3 | Douyin/Kuaishou |
2. Analysis of the core reasons for Eileen’s acquisition problem
According to player feedback and official instructions, the main reasons for failure to claim are as follows:
| Question type | Proportion | solution |
|---|---|---|
| Account registration time does not match | 42% | Need to register an account before 2018 |
| Activity task is not completed | 33% | Need to complete the specified number of battles |
| System BUG causes | 18% | Contact customer service |
| other reasons | 7% | Check network/restart client |
3. Player sentiment analysis
Through the capture statistics of social platform data, the distribution of player emotions is as follows:
| emotion type | Proportion | Typical comments |
|---|---|---|
| Angry | 35% | "Krypton gold players are not as good as old players?" |
| Doubt | 28% | "Why can't I receive it even though I've completed the mission?" |
| Disappointed | 22% | "I still can't get it after waiting for so long." |
| understand | 15% | "Limited heroes already have a threshold for obtaining them." |
4. Official responses and solutions
Tencent Games officially issued an announcement on December 5 to explain the main issues:
1.Account time limit: Erin, as a return reward, can only be received by old accounts registered before 2018. This is a necessary measure to maintain the rarity of the hero.
2.Task criteria: You need to complete 10 5V5 battles during the event (human-machine mode is invalid). Some players did not complete the task due to incorrect mode selection.
3.BUG fix progress: At present, 90% of the abnormal situations have been repaired, and the remaining cases can be submitted to the customer service channel for processing with game ID.
5. Comparison of acquisition mechanisms for limited characters in similar games
| Game name | Limited roles | How to get it | Obtain difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| King of Glory | Erin | Return rewards for old players | ★★★★ |
| Genshin Impact | Eloi | Exclusively available on PSN | ★★★ |
| Onmyoji | Inuyasha | Limited to linkage activities | ★★★ |
6. Expert opinion: The business logic behind scarcity design in games
Game industry analyst Zhang Ming pointed out: "The Erin incident reflects the typical dilemma of game companies balancing player experience and commercial value. By setting an extremely low acquisition rate of 0.3%, it can not only maintain the scarcity of characters, but also stimulate player activity. Data shows that this controversial incident actually increased the daily activity of "Honor of Kings" by 17%."
7. Practical suggestions for players
1. Confirm whether the account registration time meets the requirements
2. Carefully check the conditions for completing the task (mode/session)
3. Keep game screenshots as proof
4. Feedback issues through official customer service channels
5. Pay attention to possible subsequent opening of access channels
Judging from current trends, the popularity of the topic "Why can't I get Irene" is expected to continue for 3-5 days. Game companies need to balance the feelings of old players and the experience of new players. This is also a common challenge faced by all long-term operating games.
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