I don't think it's the "better late than never" philosophy with people and I feel forgiving is not the right word, either. It goes back to the old cliche, "You can't cry over spilled milk."
Decisions that were made several years ago that I can't or couldn't control(except for not buying the game) I don't let that bother me. People are different, it may bother them for several years, which is fine. If it rains or snows on Friday, it may bother me, but it's out of my control.
There are things that bother me regarding Madden, but the only voice I have is through the wallet.
I do see both sides of the fence.
Custom playbooks is something I've been looking forward to. Need to wait and see what else is in store.