r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Significant-Row2457 • 5h ago

Don't hug me I'm scared EA strikes again

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u/FrabbaSA 3h ago

We have to make peace with the reality we share and occupy. Getting it right the first time is going to increasingly matter. Not every game is going to be able to get the cyberpunk treatment where it gets fixed after launch, something has to fund those efforts and if there isn't a belief that the juice is worth the squeeze, it's not going to happen. Especially for a live service game, something like anthem shitting the bed at launch alienated a lot of players from having interest after that.

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u/Redericpontx 3h ago

I mean rainbow six siege shows the potential for comeback which is crazy considering it was Ubisoft. I'm not saying bioware isn't partially at fault but to say the primary blame for those 2 games considering the polish of veilguard shows those 2 failed because of ea but again veilguard is on them.

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u/FrabbaSA 2h ago

It really does feel like you're handwaving their well documented internal dysfunction during the development of each of their previous offerings over the last decade.

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u/Redericpontx 1h ago

Not really just pointing out that it's not primarily their own fault like you make it seem like