Many fans just want to move on but the game appears to still "live rent free" on their heads, to the point discussion about it even popped up on Baldur's Gate 3 subreddit of all places:

That, and people wanted FE Engage to be a palate cleanser which… didn't end up happening.

I was already primed for "bridget discourse" to be the punchline so that was a funny subversion.