We live different lives. I only played part in projects (none game though) where the product should have been abandoned! In the state released of course. A theoretical option could been to finish it properly. However attempting that would have meant the end of the organization (bankrupcy), that's why saying theoretical option.

Looking at the state of software I have the misfortune to work with and use in private time all of my peers live this life... : (

Luckily the users have no choice then, all need to buy the crap or not buying anything at all. We are safe selling crap!