12 years ago
The future of TSTO
My, what a gloomy scenario. But it won't die-- soon, anyway. The show's been on for 24 years, so there's plenty of content left to add. And it's been quite profitable, so the incentive is certainly th...
i_set_fire wrote:
As much as I like the game, I do not think it will last past this year. I have two reasons for this:
1. They are releasing tons of content now and just won't have much left soon. Sure there will be small characters and buildings that could be made but most people won't want to spend money on the crappy stuff.
2. Donut costs. They have people hooked now and people are buying donuts like crazy! However, once the itunes bills start hitting and people realize what they are spending they will start to reconsider how much they are spending - especially when the content starts slipping! Some will keep spending, some will stop, and some will start hacking.
I think EA is aware of this impending demise and that is why they are cranking out content as fast as they are now AND jacking up donut prices for things. They are milking the game for everything they can before it dies.