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‘It’s Almost Not Worth Being Number Two’ – How Live-Service Turned Games Into a Battle Royale for the Top Spot

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‘It’s Almost Not Worth Being Number Two’ – How Live-Service Turned Games Into a Battle Royale for the Top Spot

The gaming industry has increasingly shifted toward live-service models, a trend that veteran developers like Jeff Kaplan and Mark Darrah describe as a high-stakes battle for dominance. While early successes like PUBG and Fortnite defined t

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