Risk of Rain 2's new DLC suffers from a serious bug problem, as co-creator morns state of game post Gearbox takeover

Risk of Rain 2 has just recently recieved its Seekers of the Storm DLC update, which you can buy right now. However, it may be in your best interest to hold off on doing so, as the major update has brought a plague of quite serious bugs and flaws to the game. A game that, until recently, was in tip-top shape.Bugs include but are not limited to random deaths, framerate issues, clipping textures, missing textures, missing teleporters, missing highlights on items, the speed of certain moves being tied to frame rate (a classic), sphere attacks from vagrants being invulnerable… It’s a whole thing!To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings Why has this happened? Well, the buck appears to stop with Gearbox. This industry giant bought the rights of Risk of Rain fr…

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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is already one of Steam's most popular games, and it's not even technically out yet

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is out. That’s technically true, in that you can play the action game right now. The official release isn’t until September 9, but like many of today’s biggest games, paying more upfront unlocks the game a few days early for you.In this case, purchasing the gold or ultra editions of Space Marine 2 is what lets you play early, and thousands of players have done so.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings The result of this excitement (and all the money spent on the expensive editions) is that it caused Space Marine 2 to shoot up Steam’s most played charts. The game recently jumped to the top of the sales charts on Valve’s platform (where it remains in the lead), so there was really little chance…

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