Earlier this year, Arkane Studios’ next hit was at the center of some controversy. In fact, the open-world FPS was presented with a mandatory internet connection, even in solo. Now Arkane has confirmed “ work actively to remove this barrier.
The information came directly from Harvey Smith, the game’s co-director, who answered the question asked Eurogamer.
There are people who live in places where there are blackouts, where their bandwidth is poor, or who compete with family members because their mother is streaming a movie or their brother is on a different device. So I think it’s a valid criticism.
A change that will require several adjustments and will not necessarily be in place when the game launches next May.
We are listening. And we have already started to solve this problem in the future. For example, we need to encrypt your backups and work on the user interface. So we’re thinking – I’m not to promise anything – but we’re thinking and actively working to solve this problem in the future.
You can find our preview of where the game convinced us! redfall Coming May 2nd to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC.