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Bunk. Nobody expects you to do unpaid work. Just don't make the game depend on the availability of your server, or other forms of planned obsolescence.

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I don't understand the expectation of being able to play a multiplayer game forever.

Then don't. There is a growing number of single-player games that want an internet connection and even an online account.

I can still play multiplayer Doom, multiplayer Warcraft 1, and many, many more. Seems eminently reasonable to me.

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