Reply To: Player Involvement in Game Longevity

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Yeah, the community contribution aspect is huge. In TF2, players are the lifeblood of the game—they make maps, mods, and even cosmetics. It gives the game an ever-evolving feel that keeps people coming back. Overwatch 2 feels more like a top-down experience, where the developers dictate everything. If you’re curious about the specific reasons behind this, you should read this analysis https://www.southwestjournal.com/gaming/why-team-fortress-2-is-thriving/ . It explains how TF2 is maintaining its loyal player base, while Overwatch 2 struggles to keep up.