Agreed. Matchmaking + Dedicated server would be the gold standard.

Yeah, I feel like all of those games would be better with community ran dedicated servers instead of this modern matchmaking crap. Matchmaking really killed communities and smaller clans.

Import it as a custom filter list. The option should be on the bottom.

I read somewhere most of the cost is payment providers, scams, chargebacks and refunds they can’t offload onto the publishers.

uBlock Origin (not on Chrome) + https://raw.githubusercontent.com/liamengland1/miscfilters/master/antipaywall.txt

There have always been pretty tech demos without much gameplay. There was Incoming it was basically a super simple turret section showing off the awesome (at the time) capabilities of the first Voodoo card. It was impressive and fun for about 15 minutes. Still doesn’t look too bad considering it came out in 1998.