Active players down over 95% from peak, Crafting thread has 2,000 comments but no dev response, No significant content since Patch13, Studio vacation has been over for months with no product updates. Has Fatshark just moved on?

[Molonious]

To follow up here, Fatshark is capable of good communications and feedback…in some instances. The recent VT2 Versus post is an excellent community interaction that tells people what went well, what didn’t go well, what players did, how things progressed and changed, what challenges can and can’t be overcome, what players asked for, and gave a hint of things to come.

Developer Blog: Versus Closed Alpha Test - Lessons Learned & Takeaways

In this dev blog, Vermintide 2’s Design Director, Joakim, talks about the takeaways and solves that Fatshark learned from the Versus Closed Alpha Test. Greetings Heroes and Pactsworn alike, My name is Joakim and I’m the Design Director for Vermintide 2. In this dev blog, I want to look at some findings from the Versus Closed Alpha Test and give you an update on the state of Versus. To kick this off I want to extend our deepest gratitude to all of you who participated in the Closed Alpha Test. …

Instead of the firehose of angry e-rants as we see on the DT announcements, there’s a handful of appreciative and constructive responses.

Why is this sort of community interaction and update not possible with Darktide?