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Why Buy Live Service Games If They’d Disappear. To top it all of, most of these games are 60 or 70 dollars at least. (www.gamescordia.com)
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[–] ampersandrew@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

They were woefully unprepared to handle as many players as they got, because that game is built with a very small team. But if it wasn't a live service, they wouldn't have had to shutter it at all.