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[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 19 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Left unsaid: the developers were starting to ask for more money and creative freedom than MS was willing to give, and had to be taught a lesson.

Also the market demands sacrifices.

[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

Left unsaid: the developers were starting to ask for more money and creative freedom than MS was willing to give, and had to be taught a lesson.

is there any evidence of this? It would give MS an excuse, which makes me wonder

[–] BasketKees@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

If that were true, ‘No’ is also an answer. Total Annihilation does not seem like the only option and certainly not an option to use as a lesson. Can’t teach a dead pupil.

[–] Katana314@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

I’ve pretty much abandoned Xbox over this issue, and I’ve been an apologist for them for a lot of things.