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Is this the fastest video game death of all time? Not even Lawbreakers died this fast.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

I think the shareholder takeover of gaming removed one big thing from the tendency to “take inspiration” from competitors, and that is developing the world and characters in order to make the clone feel unique and deep.