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minus-squareschmidtster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·11 months agoNo one asked for live service and I don’t think they mentioned it until now themselves. If it was as good as they thought it was, they would make it work, sans live service.
minus-squarejohntash@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoSo many good multiplayer games weren’t live service games and did just fine
minus-squareschmidtster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoWorks better from a marketing and PR angle to spin it that it will be soo good that we need to focus everything on it vs. it’s gonna crash and burn like the first so let’s cut the losses now.
No one asked for live service and I don’t think they mentioned it until now themselves.
If it was as good as they thought it was, they would make it work, sans live service.
So many good multiplayer games weren’t live service games and did just fine
Works better from a marketing and PR angle to spin it that it will be soo good that we need to focus everything on it vs. it’s gonna crash and burn like the first so let’s cut the losses now.