In which the devs of BOTH games have emphatically and repeatedly said would not happen and why.
Yes, in the same way we all have the capability to tear down our homes and build a new one too, but will most of us exercise that capability? Unlikely. Cause rewriting the underlying game architecture and redoing the graphics of every building ever released, when the devs and art dept could be working on something else far more productive, would most definitely
not affect the game's real
$bottom line
$ at all...
In the same Mischievous Therapy Q&A video, they also discussed the prospects of browser players getting a hide building mode like mobile and the complications involved. The browser is tied to the limits of HTML5 and the mobile game is not, even though it's the same darn game. But...but...they're just
hiding the darn buildings! They don't even have to show
any of the buildings from
any perspective! Mobile already has it! How hard can that possibly be? Soooooooooo easy!
I feel this strongly. I only have a masters degree in the science behind how computer images are generated, but here is a video of a random person painting a portrait to prove your understanding of 3D perspective is wrong...