This quote doesn’t work in this age anymore. We are not living in the 80s mid 90s anymore. Day one patches is a standard way things now, games being constantly patched after the release. There are numerous examples of games that were released in a bad shape and didn’t “suck forever” or “bad forever”. Sure, everyone would prefer to have a perfect game on release, but it not being perfect doesn’t mean it’s unrecoverable.
This quote doesn’t work in this age anymore. We are not living in the 80s mid 90s anymore. Day one patches is a standard way things now, games being constantly patched after the release. There are numerous examples of games that were released in a bad shape and didn’t “suck forever” or “bad forever”. Sure, everyone would prefer to have a perfect game on release, but it not being perfect doesn’t mean it’s unrecoverable.