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minus-squarefluckx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·6 months agoBlizzard used to do that as well with world of Warcraft updates IIRC ( during vanilla )
minus-squareshadow@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoThey did, and we’re really up front about it being an opt-in thing, if I remember correctly. Might have started that easy with Microsoft, too. But they can’t resist enshitifying.
minus-squareA_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoWhen I joined in MoP it was still peer-to-peer by default
minus-squareTunaLobster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoSo does War Thunder. Makes sense from a CDN perspective.
Blizzard used to do that as well with world of Warcraft updates IIRC ( during vanilla )
They did, and we’re really up front about it being an opt-in thing, if I remember correctly. Might have started that easy with Microsoft, too. But they can’t resist enshitifying.
When I joined in MoP it was still peer-to-peer by default
So does War Thunder. Makes sense from a CDN perspective.