Why Do Some Games Attract Highly Dedicated Player Bases?

[Lolita]

Certain titles develop communities where players invest thousands of hours. Is this due to progression systems, social communities, or constant updates? What keeps players deeply attached to a specific game?

 

[Urvashi]

Based on ny own experience of playing certain games since a long time I can say some games attract highly dedicated player bases because they offer deep mechanics, strong communities, and long-term progression.