[Havoc]

Question - is it really that hard to achieve this? Seems like something you could throw in a VM and call it a day. Especially with the way things are scaling vs 20 year old games. Presumably you can run the entire world's worth of 20 year games off a crappy VM

[shawnz]

It's additional attack surface which they have to maintain. Consider that those servers probably need access to customer's personal information for licensing and authentication reasons.