Why do live service games feel so exhausting lately?

On this week’s Chat Log, Mollie and Lauren talk with Morgan Park about the live service game fatigue we’ve been feeling. Why does every game need a battle pass and seasonal updates and limited time events? We used to really enjoy those things but now it’s starting to feel like homework, isn’t it?

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