Totally, I was a bit disappointed that this wasn't straight needed. I think if they make a MUCH bigger map (and I think they could do that with just open ocean, the ocean is big) and have that mobile base take a much larger role. That would be dope as hell.
One night is really fun, this summer I successfully ran it with a group of 12. Non gamers, But I wouldn't say it's a party game, but in a pregame for sure with the right group.
The phone app really helps in getting a group quickly into the game.
Yes it took me a full year probably of updating accounts. But it's doable if you do it in small chunks at s time. I set up a forwarding to my new domain and when I felt like it updated a few more accounts. Untill one day, nothing showed up anymore.
Probably doesn't work with induction