It wasn't being utilised.
Please quantify "being utilised", because on PC I'm seeing 200-300 concurrent players on that playlist at peak time, while—for example—Outpost only gets half as many players, yet it's staying.
to yield the space back to a Quickmatch option
Currently there are 7 playlists available in the game: Strategic Conquest, Tactical Conquest, Outpost, Breakthrough, "Rush, Frontlines & Domination", Team Deathmatch and Grand Operations.
"Rush, Frontlines & Domination" is being replaced by War in the Pacific, remove 1, add 1, that's still 7. One would think this means the limit is 7, yet last year there was a period where we had 8 concurrent playlists. For example in May 2019 we had Breakthrough, Conquest, Domination, Frontlines, Grand Operations, Squad Conquest, Tank Battles and Team Deathmatch running simultaneously, that's 8 in total.
Please help me understand because the ma...