Bullshit! If a company says our game is coming on April first next year, they start selling preorders in August and sell 500k in preorders. When they realize that their is problems With the alpha and beta they usually don't have time to fix it. Or in even shittier cases, like in destinies, you have certain devs and such that get into pissing contests and then quit and take all their intellectual property with them. Which is exactly what happened to destiny and precisely why the story was absolutely weak as -blam!- and really made no damn sense when it came out.