They realised like 20 years ago that the graphics arms race was unsustainable + they have 40 years of talent they've actually retained unlike literally any other publisher.
There really needs to be a broader conversation about how private companies are controlling speech through restricting what they're willing to process payment for but no one wants to have it cause it's mainly focused on suppressing anime breasts.
Fighting Sam Hyde is probably like fighting the first titan infused goon in Arkham Asylum he just charges at you for a few minutes then dies of a heart attack.