Because it includes the modified code from the GPL licensed code and any derivative works, which in many cases may mean the source code to their entire application including what they may consider sensitive IP has to be provided or readily made available to customers who have paid for the software. Further to this any paying customer who receives this source code can make it all publicly available for free which can effectivelly kill the paid software.

If they kept the studio operating, the intent would be to provide players with a sense of pride and accomplishment for unlocking different heroes.

He was probably trying to flatten it as he knows the world isn’t really a globe.

I think it’s spelled acroprolapse.

If they are using paid AI they are just transferring the dynamic from the paid software companies to the paid AI companies as no one will truly understand these apps and be able to maintain them without using AI.