User blog comment:TheMG/To the people complaining about the new look/@comment-1372439-20101031071647/@comment-824313-20101031112912

That's the thing, Wikia has gotten this great idea to assimilate other types of sites' designs so that more types of users use it. Sure, one-or-two million of the users they already have will leave, but with Facebook Connect, users won't even need to create an account!