For people who love video games, the story of the week has been Outriders and its troubled launch. By now it’s an all-too-familiar story of a brand new release showing up on day one in rough shape. What’s a gamer to do in these situations? Unfortunately, the only obvious option is typically “nothing.”
The game, from Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly, came out on April 1 with a host of problems trailing it. Glitches left many dealing with repeated crashes. Server issues kept players offline for hours at a time. When they finally did get online, people started to ask, understandably, why such a story-driven and seemingly offline-friendly game required an always-online connection — a question that People Can Fly still hasn’t adequately answered, it should be said. Read more…
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