game director officially said that’s the model FF14 is designed around and encouraged ppl to take a break and come back for next chapter. It works, because people pay for each major content update.
Wow is designed around large paid expansions and free major content updates, so retaining players is crucial - or they might try to sell us 10.1/10.2 etc.
i will do it once you ask every single person if they like current M+
you can start here