Better them than Capcom; producing an even shitter sequel given their track record in the past couple of years. Then when they did, people would just complain like they have.
There is no mass majority of opinion for gamers on anything. Gamers are as bad as being affiliated with a political system: opinions are very splintered, no one can agree on anything, numbers are inflated, and most of what you supposedly hear about gamers are those who are vocal (which is rather few in numbers).