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Blizzard says "we're sorry" to Diablo 4 players for season 15 issues, gives away the game's rarest crafting material as thanks for "standing with us"
Blizzard Entertainment is apologizing to Diablo 4 players for season 15 issues, including server wobbles and a launch-day delay for a new mode. As a thank you for their continued play, the company is giving away a rare crafting material, Resplendent Spark, though availability seems inconsistent. These Sparks are crucial for crafting the game's most powerful Mythic Uniques.
World of Warcraft: Forever lead addresses beta login issues & volume of players
Senior Game Producer Tom Ellis addressed the login issues experienced during the beta for World of Warcraft: Forever, attributing them to an underestimation of player volume. The servers were initially configured for fewer connections than the beta attracted, but the team has since scaled up resources to improve stability.
World of Warcraft Forever's messy first day leaves players frustrated over US servers
The beta launch for World of Warcraft Forever has been marred by significant server issues, particularly for players outside of North America, who are experiencing high ping due to the apparent lack of dedicated EU servers. Despite paying for early access, many users are frustrated with login queues, disconnections, and lag, leading some to request refunds.
Wardogs error codes and possible fixes
This guide provides potential fixes for various error codes encountered in the game Wardogs. It covers general troubleshooting steps like checking internet connection, updating the game, and verifying file integrity, as well as specific advice for common errors like 'Failed to authenticate' and launch-related WD-L0 codes, including repairing the Elytra anti-cheat system.
WARDOGS Launches to Big Sales & Early Problems
WARDOGS, a team-based FPS, has achieved significant commercial success since its Early Access launch on Steam, selling over two million copies in under five days. However, the game has been plagued by server capacity issues, login queues, and connection errors, leading to negative player reviews. Developer Bulkhead, led by CEO Joe Brammer, is actively addressing these problems while also facing scrutiny regarding their development practices and workload.
Diablo 4 season 15 is officially live following server issues and delay
Diablo 4's Season of Hell's Legacy has officially launched after a brief delay attributed to server issues. The season celebrates the Diablo series' 30th anniversary with a nostalgic questline and iconic boss fights, though Solo Self Found mode is temporarily disabled. Blizzard confirmed that while Diablo 4 will not receive further expansions due to the development of Diablo 5, seasonal updates will continue.
New FPS Wardogs makes Steam explode with 340,000 peak players, then explodes on Steam after the servers break and…
The new first-person shooter Wardogs experienced massive player queues and server issues upon entering early access, leading to significant review-bombing on Steam. Despite reaching a peak of over 340,000 concurrent players, many customers expressed frustration with the inability to play the game, though developer Bulkhead and publisher Team 17 deny preferential treatment for streamers.
Pokémon Go is Milking Mewtwo Too Hard, Fans Say, After a Lackluster Weekend Event Marred by More Server Issues
Fans are expressing frustration with Pokémon Go, stating that the game is over-monetizing the popular creature Mewtwo. A recent weekend event was marred by server issues, further contributing to player dissatisfaction.
FromSoftware 'Sincerely Apologizes' for The Duskbloods Network Test 'Server Issues,' Ends First Slot Early
FromSoftware has apologized for server issues encountered during the first day of The Duskbloods network test. Due to these problems, the testing period was cut short after the initial slot.
The Duskbloods’ First Network Test Shut Down, Upcoming Schedule Now In Flux
FromSoftware has shut down the first network test for its upcoming game, The Duskbloods, due to widespread login errors and server issues. The company stated they will work on improving the servers and announce future schedules later. This disruption raises uncertainty about the continuation of the originally planned testing sessions for the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive.
The Duskbloods has its first network test cancelled
FromSoftware has cancelled the first network test for The Duskbloods due to persistent server connectivity errors. The studio apologized for the inconvenience and stated they will work on improving the servers, with future schedules to be announced later. The game is still planned for release on Nintendo Switch this year.
The Duskbloods servers buckle as the first closed network test struggles to support the onslaught of fans trying to play…
The network test for FromSoftware's new game, The Duskbloods, is experiencing significant server issues shortly after launch, preventing many players from connecting. The studio has acknowledged the problem and is investigating. The closed network test is scheduled to run in multiple time slots until August 24.
The Duskbloods Closed Network Test Session is “Closed” for Today Due to Server Issues
FromSoftware has announced that the closed network test for The Duskbloods is currently closed due to severe server issues. The test, originally scheduled to run from August 21st to 23rd exclusively on Nintendo Switch, was inaccessible for many players. The company is working on improving server stability and will announce future schedules at a later date.
Halo: Campaign Evolved launches to "mixed" Steam reviews thanks to server login issues in a single-player game…
Halo: Campaign Evolved has received mixed reviews on Steam due to server login issues and crashes, despite being a single-player focused remake. Players are frustrated with the need for server connections and the game's buggy launch, though some praise the updated gameplay and classic campaign.
Halo remake reviews totter as fans lament the 3 horsemen of 2026 game releases: Bugs, pointless logins, and duff servers
Reviews for the early access version of Halo: Campaign Evolved are mixed, with players citing bugs, server problems, and mandatory account linking as major issues. While Halo Studios has addressed some login failures, performance problems and crashes persist. The game currently holds a 68% mixed rating on Steam.
Elite Dangerous’ latest patch sees the servers melt down and its dungeon-esque operations delayed
Frontier Developments' latest patch for Elite Dangerous, intended to introduce the ship-launched Nomad and multiplayer operations, has been plagued by significant technical issues. The operations portion of the update was delayed due to unspecified problems, and players have reported login issues and server problems, leading to further maintenance. The Nomad ship was made available despite the ongoing server instability.
Destiny 2 has server issues as hundreds of thousands of players return
Destiny 2 is experiencing significant server issues as hundreds of thousands of players return to the game, with Steam alone showing over 100,000 active players. The surge in player numbers is attributed to recent updates that address long-standing player requests. The article details extensive patch notes for update 9.7.0, covering new activities, reward updates, and numerous bug fixes across various game modes.
Destiny 2 gamers storm servers with Weasel errors, over 100,000 Steam players for final update
Destiny 2 players experienced significant server issues, with many encountering 'Weasel' errors. Over 100,000 players were online on Steam attempting to access the game for its final update, indicating high player engagement despite the technical difficulties.
Minecraft's servers are down, locking players out of the game for hours
Minecraft experienced widespread server issues on June 3, preventing players from accessing multiplayer services on both Bedrock and Java editions. Authentication servers for Bedrock were down, and the Realms multiplayer system was inaccessible for both editions, with no estimated time for resolution. This follows a similar outage on June 1 caused by a Microsoft Azure issue.
Buffs, Nerfs, and Bugs
Marathon's second season, which introduced free content and loot, was significantly hampered by widespread server issues upon its debut. Developer Bungie acknowledged the problems and plans to compensate players for the disruption.