Topic: developer apology

  • Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Dev Apologizes for Performance Issues

    Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Dev Apologizes for Performance Issues

    The developers of *Wuchang: Fallen Feathers* apologized for the game's technical issues at launch and outlined plans to address optimization, missing rewards, and other concerns through patches. Players will receive compensation, including exclusive costume sets, weapons, and headgear, while the ...

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  • Starbreeze Addresses Payday 2 DLC Price Backlash

    Starbreeze Addresses Payday 2 DLC Price Backlash

    Starbreeze Studios reversed a controversial 44% price increase for Payday 2's Infamous Collection DLC and apologized after community backlash, admitting to a failure in internal coordination and communication. The company clarified the price hike was not intended to push players toward a new subs...

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  • Developer Apologizes for Switch Censorship, Admits Disclaimer Was Too Small

    Developer Apologizes for Switch Censorship, Admits Disclaimer Was Too Small

    A video game developer apologized for poorly communicating censorship in the Nintendo Switch version of their game, which was a mandatory requirement from Nintendo to meet platform guidelines. The censorship, which included obscuring nudity and gestures, was enforced without an option to disable ...

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  • Project Motor Racing's Troubled Launch Falls Short

    Project Motor Racing's Troubled Launch Falls Short

    Project Motor Racing's launch was marred by severe issues, leading to public acknowledgment of failure by its chief developer, with problems stemming from a rushed day one patch that introduced numerous bugs. The game fails to deliver on key promises, with poor controller handling and broken AI m...

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  • Kingmakers medieval shooter delayed indefinitely just before launch

    Kingmakers medieval shooter delayed indefinitely just before launch

    The game "Kingmakers" has been indefinitely delayed just days before its planned October 8th release, as the developer Redemption Road refuses to compromise on its ambitious vision by cutting features to meet the deadline. The delay is due to immense technical challenges, including ensuring nativ...

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  • MindsEye Dev Rolls Out First Hotfix to Fix Launch Performance Issues

    MindsEye Dev Rolls Out First Hotfix to Fix Launch Performance Issues

    MindsEye's developer, Build A Rocket Boy, released a critical hotfix to address performance issues and crashes, acknowledging the rocky launch and technical problems. The patch optimizes CPU/GPU performance, fixes memory leaks, and adds visual customization, with further improvements like AI refi...

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  • Sifu Devs' New Game Rematch Lacks Crossplay at Launch, Studio Apologizes

    Sifu Devs' New Game Rematch Lacks Crossplay at Launch, Studio Apologizes

    "Rematch", the new soccer game from "Sifu" developer Sloclap, launched without cross-platform play, disappointing players who expected to team up across different systems. Sloclap admitted underestimating the technical challenges of crossplay and apologized for the delay, stating it’s their top p...

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  • Escape From Tarkov's Player Exodus Explained

    Escape From Tarkov's Player Exodus Explained

    The first player has officially completed the ultimate "escape" quest in the newly fully released *Escape from Tarkov*, a costly and difficult gauntlet confirmed by the developer. The game offers multiple narrative endings, with separate achievements for the best possible conclusion in its PvE mo...

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  • Stalker 2 Devs Issue DMCA Against Copycat Game 'Misery'

    Stalker 2 Devs Issue DMCA Against Copycat Game 'Misery'

    GSC Game World issued a DMCA takedown against the game Misery, leading to its removal from Steam over alleged copyright infringement, which the Misery developer disputes as an abuse of power. The Misery team asserts their game is original and properly licensed, with no shared assets or code from ...

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  • Everybody's Golf Hot Shots Switch Update: Full Patch Notes

    Everybody's Golf Hot Shots Switch Update: Full Patch Notes

    The latest patch (Version 1.1.2) for Everybody's Golf Hot Shots on Nintendo Switch, released on October 3rd, 2025, aligns the game with updates from Steam and PlayStation 5 platforms. Key fixes include resolving gameplay issues like Side Spin mechanics, progression blockers in World Tour mode, an...

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  • Battlefield 6 Dev Apologizes for Secure Boot Anti-Cheat Requirement

    Battlefield 6 Dev Apologizes for Secure Boot Anti-Cheat Requirement

    The Battlefield 6 open beta required Secure Boot activation, causing debate and technical issues among PC gamers over kernel-level access for anti-cheat. EA's technical director defended the policy as necessary for fair play, acknowledging player frustrations but emphasizing its effectiveness aga...

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