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'We Don't Nickel-and-Dime People to Death' — Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Isn't a Live Service Game, Tim Willits Says, It's Something Else - IGN
- Willits says Space Marine 2 isn’t a live service game, despite ongoing updates and paid DLC.
- Space Marine 2 released in September 2024 and still receives major free updates.
- The Techmarine class and a free PvE map were added recently, with more free updates planned.
- DLC beyond cosmetics adds over $100 worth of paid content and a Season Pass.
- The Chapter Voice Pack DLC sparked backlash and accusations of false advertising.
- Saber’s Willits says there’s no fixed term for the game’s model, avoiding the 'live service' label.
- The article notes Space Marine 3 was announced soon after Space Marine 2’s launch.
- Willits denies that ongoing updates hurt Space Marine 2’s support.
- The article frames live service as a 'dirty word' in games, which Willits aims to avoid.
- The piece mentions back-and-forth on Space Marine 3’s resource allocation.
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