Quote Originally Posted by Lathander81 View Post
Still the point is they have more than enough to pay for the servers with subs and retainers alone.
For the servers, maybe. Then there's the actual costs of production, design, implementation, MAYBE the occasional increase in manpower, music, copyrights for music, copyrights for characters, PR, actually producing physical copies of the game, sums required for their agreements with steam and the like...
For the servers? Sure, they have enough (probably not but let's roll with it). But the game has a lot of other expanses. Those patches don't make themselves.