In many instances this is down to excellent dev support, although modders can also play their part as well. That isn't to say that a game's shelf-life can't be extended though and there are plenty of examples of titles remaining popular long after the initial hype that surrounded their releases has died down.
Ultimately though, good things rarely last forever. It could be a few months after its release or, if it's a particularly good one, a few years. Updated April by Thomas Bowen: No matter how good a game is, there'll usually come a point when people stop playing it. Although there are thousands of them out there, there are some that shine a little brighter than others. While the vanilla version of the game can be incredibly glitchy, even by the standards of when it came out, its barebones design makes it the perfect sandbox for unique creations and interesting mods. RELATED: 15 Best Sims 4 Mods For Realistic Gameplay In 2020 There have been plenty of mods for the game over the many years since its release, and it has been a favored testing ground for those looking to get started in the modding scene. Before Fortnite or even Player Unknown's Battleground, there was only the modding community for Arma 3, which remains prominent even to this day.
