Man, you should take some reading comprehension classes. Hedge only said: “No plans for a truly offline mode, no. This is an online coop game.” Which is not the same thing as “there will never be a solo w/ bots”.
Additionally, someone shared this: “Aqshy said on discord “Just because the press release didn’t have bot support, doesn’t mean the launch release won’t.”” and linked to the discord message.
Then in Nov 2022, Aqshy said:
The only thing we’ve heard since was: “it’s taking a bit more time than we thought,” followed by “we’re not happy with it,” and lastly is “Not a priority.” Back in October 2023.
No where did Fatshark ever say “the server architecture is too complex for Solo mode.”
Edit: Keep in mind “locally hosting” =/= “true offline”