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As Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Steam Reviews Collapse to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative,’ Dev Admits It ‘Completely Underestimated’ Excitement for the Game - IGN (www.ign.com)
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[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 88 points 6 days ago

and it really has overwhelmed our infrastructure."

By underestimated excitement they meant player count straining their ridiculous approach of streaming massive amounts of data through the game instead of preinstalling.

[-] Wooki@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago

Its almost as if they plan for this experience. Theyve done it multiple times now, you can only assume its intentional.

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