Nah. You said there was no mention of it. Again, you can be angry about the slipshod nature, but don't make up extra stuff.
It's literally in your own forum.
My first thought upon digging into the development updates on this game was that Activision probably slashed their budget. There's been a lot of disappointing news that emerged about this game. Starting off with the controversial retcon plans they had...
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You were post #2 in the thread. It was reported a number of other places (which are free, mind you), I just gave you Polygon because I thought that would make my point. There is literally enough to have issues—framerate issues, UI problems, connection issues, poor matchmaking—within the situation without making up things that are in fact, not true. This is not "silently" if they told the community about it.