I think (see: hope) this is a stop-gap solution. It's at least better than the current implication of buying something and being able to keep it despite these companies knowing full well that the game will be gone in a much more permanent way the moment they flick the switch on the servers.

To paraphrase Ross Scott, it may be a bare minimum but it's at least nice to have it in writing just how fucked we consumers are.

I'm sure that's not totally a bad sign or anything...

Particularly after a country publicly illigitimately arrested the CEO of said messenger.

They didn't exactly get a warm welcome when they first launched the poorly performing pile of excrement, which they never fixed so it's honestly a surprise they've clung on even this long.

Holy crap, they're learning...

Is this interesting timing or is he going out of his way to prove his point?

Nuance kicks in a little more once you know who this cockroach is.

Corpo prick says "I'm considering ~~milking~~ making more money after fucking over thousands of employees, IPs and fans".

Consumers say "So what else is fucking new? See you in the discount bin".

World continues to melt into the over-manufactured cesspit the corpo pricks force it to be.

WB being greedy? Whodda thunk it?

Sure as shit isn't my headcanon

Yeah, fuck that. The day I learn my car is being tracked is the day I start covering my license plate.

Thaaat... makes more sense. I had "litter on the titter"