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[–] tb_@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Perhaps, but the seasonal events "complete this grind now or get locked out forever" FOMO bs is very much a new thing, at least in how widespread it is.

In, idk, classic Final Fantasy games you could quit whenever and resume exactly where you left off months down the line. Today games demand your attention like they never really did before.