The primary premium DLC enlargement for Cities Skylines II continues to be a humiliation for Colossal Order’s in any other case main metropolis constructing sequence. Already the developer and writer Paradox Interactive determined to pull the DLC from sale and issue refunds to any who purchased it.
Now, evidently a title replace dealing with the removing of the DLC, pending its free addition to the principle recreation, has brought on near-fatal visible glitches that wreck gamers’ cities. It might take as much as three weeks to resolve this new difficulty, Colossal Order informed followers.
Official forums and the subreddit for Cities Skylines II are alive with complaints that current buildings have both been changed with grey “tombstone” place-holders, or just worn out altogether.
“Sadly, as a result of variations within the packages bought, some entitlements are at the moment inactive and inflicting a difficulty the place the participant can not entry the property,” Colossal Order wrote in an replace to an FAQ initially revealed on Thursday. “We’re in search of a short lived repair for this, however the difficulty might proceed till the patch is launched.”
The developer mentioned the patch is already within the works and “we purpose to ship this replace to you inside 2-3 weeks, earlier if attainable.”
Followers are upset with the ham-handed response to the underwhelming Seashore Properties DLC, whose property appeared to be no nice shakes for a bit of premium content material, however no less than nonetheless labored. Now those that purchased it are discovering they’ve a damaged recreation in the meanwhile.
“I’d give them a day or two earlier than they stroll again and launch an emergency hotfix,” said one Redditor. “Nobody appears to be accountable for this firm, all the things simply appears so poorly coordinated and arranged.”
Cities Skylines 2 has had issues from day one
Cities Skylines 2 launched in late October, and had noticeable efficiency points and different issues that led critics, and lots of followers leaving person opinions, to blast it as feeling unfinished, even like an early entry recreation.
Then in November, Colossal Order’s chief govt apologized to followers and mentioned it will delay growth and launch of the sport’s premium Enlargement Move content material so as to deal with bettering the bottom recreation and launch a extremely anticipated, and in addition overdue, Mod Editor.
A beta model of mod help launched on March 25, together with the now-infamous Seashore Properties asset pack. The sport is at the moment accessible for Home windows PC by means of quite a lot of marketplaces. Its PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions are anticipated later this yr.
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