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Completely abandoning heavily publicized multi year roadmaps

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A digital roadmap is mostly just corporate fan-fiction. Anthem was heavily touted as a ten-year interactive experience, featuring extensive charts outlining massive future content drops. Barely a year after launching into a dismal reception, the studio quietly canceled the entire overhaul, proving that developmental promises are entirely hollow.

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