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by jannes 2335 days ago
Because they made a commitment when they sold the game to Linux users who bought it for the online multiplayer.
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Just because a game is available for a platform doesn't mean that it will always be supported for that platform. That's like people complaining that the Wii U version of a multiplatform online game isn't getting patches anymore. Yeah, that sucks, but you're making a mistake if you think a platform will be supported indefinitely.