Devs aren't "lazy" and game updates aren't guaranteed | Opinion

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GamesIndustry.biz · 2026-04-10 · 8 min read · culture

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Landfall Games pushed back on "lazy dev cycle" accusations for Peak, prompting a broader discussion about how live service norms have warped player expectations for non-live-service games. The opinion piece argues updates are a bonus, not a right.

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