Originally Posted by
Commander_Justitia
Traditional MMO are sadly too big risk nowadays. You are better off making mobile games... You can also wonder why there is no WoW 2 but FF14 Mobile in China with global release some day I guess.
The last years felt like value extraction mode, imagine they noticed they need to change again now, because players got finally too unhappy (boy, that took them long), but it is not like there wasn't enough feedback telling them that they are driving full speed against a wall.
The annoying part is, even if they change now, you won't see the results of it till the next 1-2 years probably. But if mobile becomes a success - then why even have a good core game? What do you think the next generation will play? They are all on their phone and press 1 button and are happy lol.