The thing is, when a game is shipped, it won't be updated for more than 5 years usually (I think 5 years is pretty long for games actually). But I often have t

The thing is, when a game is shipped, it won't be updated for more than 5 years usually (I think 5 years is pretty long for games actually). But I often have to work on website code made 10 years ago. THe fact that it's used does not matter much. The interesting difference here is how long will the code be maintained.