Well for starters, with MMOs you are your character and you're paying to play. Every single month for fifteen years. They are part of the Great Enshittification

Well for starters, with MMOs you are your character and you're paying to play. Every single month for fifteen years. They are part of the Great Enshittification where we own nothing and just pay rents for all eternity. Single player games generally have a start and an end. You respec on your next replay.