Ahh yes. Another reason to switch sides later this year.
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I'm honestly surprised to learn they still offer a free tier, I'm not sure why? What advantage is letting users play for free?
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Honestly, just make the free service a restricted demo. We don't need more ads.
We anticipate that this change will reduce average wait times for free users over time.
Yes, because huge swaths of people will no longer be using it.
That’s probably the point. They will never make money of people who will never upgrade to a paid membership.