Players are pushing back against subscription price hikes and consolidation, elevating creator-led projects and mechanics-first design over marketing narratives. Layoffs and an early-access exit at a beloved studio sharpened anxieties, even as hopes rose for long-requested sequels and cross-media expansions like a dated Minecraft film.
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