The problem is they have figured out how to duplicate this strategy over and over at times.
It hasn’t failed because wow is still the best game for this genre on the market. It has been for the past 10 years. People continue to pay subs for World of Warcraft. They’re looking for a way to get the younger generation hooked and caught up in their hamster wheel.
They may make some god awful facepalm worthy decisions but it is NOT because they’re truly ignorant.