Tino_OwenAnd even if that's not the case, there's no way valve would make the game free without realizing the potential consequences and preparing for them.
You say this, yet MyM was somehow pushed to release.
The CSGO team is like 8x bigger than the TF2 team. (Of course i made that fact up but we know CSGO's team is bigger. Way bigger. A Valve employee recently tweeted that the CSGO team had to move to a bigger room).
I'm not saying that the CSGO team prepared for the potential consequences, but let's not be making assumptions based on an entire other development team's problems.