Or the games have been build differently, with their previous titles being peer to peer rather than server based and as such it isn’t just a “single switch” to flip.
I’ll just post the quote again I guess, so please read it.
Oh what was that, Darktide has lost 90% of it’s player base not even 3 months after release, while RimWorld has been consistently getting more and more players, even though by this point in time it is already a 5 year old game (February 2023) ?