Fan revolt forces RPG studio to kill its new launcher just 19 hours after release
Owlcat has completely removed its new game launcher from Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader just 19 hours after its introduction, following significant player backlash. The launcher, intended to consolidate news and updates, was criticized for being intrusive and causing issues with Steam playtime tracking. This marks the second instance of fan pushback forcing Owlcat to alter its implementation of new features.
- Entities
- Game: Wrath of the Righteous
- Game: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
- Topic: Game Launcher
- Company: Owlcat
- Topic: Player Feedback
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