Few games have ever generated this level of pre-release hype, and perhaps none have seen such a spectacular launch-day implosion. The internet "broke" from both anticipation and then the subsequent outrage over its buggy state, particularly on older consoles. It became a cautionary tale about marketing promises versus reality, yet its underlying ambition and world design still sparked passionate debate and post-patch appreciation.
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