The article tends to say:
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...permanent online connection all the time.
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and
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...always-on is necessary for the game’s “emphasis on multiplayer and regional impact, and the use of a global economy that all players can influence.”
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Sounds like connection is required to play.
I believe a certain 'bay' will get plenty of visitors once this is released. Hopefully
they have enough docking space.