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by pjmlp 645 days ago
Because that is what existing game studios expect, as shown by their customer list.

Also that was only one example, there are other similar ones.
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desumeku 643 days ago
Funnily enough, Mojang is on that list, and I remember recently watching a video[1] of Notch hot-reloading code while developing Minecraft, except it was with Java and I'm sure he didn't pay a dime for the ability to do that.

[1] - https://youtu.be/BES9EKK4Aw4

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