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As Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Steam Reviews Collapse to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative,’ Dev Admits It ‘Completely Underestimated’ Excitement for the Game (www.ign.com)
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It did actually happen

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

There should be a general exception for games that update in the game, or a Steam API setting that differentiates between play time and update time, and penalties for games that don't abide by it.