That's not at all "what we usually do". Most people don't have time to cherry pick articles and post them to "widen the picture", nor should they.
Context is important and so is being aware of bad actors trying to alter public perception.
You're trying to skew this into something that's wrong, but it's not.
Live service = always online.
It means once the servers go down you will no longer be able to play the game.
A game doesn't need to be always online to be constantly updated. See: Project Zomboid, No Man's Sky, Minecraft etc.