thank you. It's just that it's not my thing, that's all
Sometimes one just has to hold one's nose and do what the audience wants, in order to keep or expand said audience. It's not at all extreme, compared to other bdsm elements. Blindfolding enhances the thrill by increasing vulnerability and making every touch, every pinch, every swat a surprise. If people don't want it, they simply just don't use it, but it really ought to be an >option< for the player.