Today, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League launched in Early Access and had to make a full stop due to an absurd bug
Fast, but unintentional speedrun: Those who want to play Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League at today’s Early Access launch (as of January 29, around 5 p.m.) will be unpleasantly surprised twice.
Firstly, a bug ensures that the game’s story is immediately considered complete. And secondly, this is no longer experienceable
Developer Rocksteady Studios has now taken the game offline because of this
Suicide Squad offline one hour after launch
In some time zones owners of the Deluxe Edition can start playing a few days before the release on February 2, 2024 – in theory. However, the joy did not last long for many: as the developer announced via X, formerly Twitter, the shutdown is necessary to carry out maintenance work to fix the bug
We’re aware that a number of players are currently experiencing an issue whereby upon logging into the game for the first time, they have full story completion.
To resolve this issue, we will be performing maintenance on the game servers.
During this time the game will be…
– Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League (@suicidesquadRS) January 29, 2024
This bug caused “some players” to have the game’s story considered completely finished the first time they logged in
Fixing the bug should take “several hours”, Rocksteady does not give a more precise time frame. This means that the open-world adventure is currently not playable for anyone.
Suicide Squad is one of our problem children of 2024:
“That’s why we have offline mode “
Under the post, some users, like Synth Potato note that games have an offline mode precisely because of such situations, so that the entire game is not paralyzed due to a bug.
Suicide Squad can be played both solo and in co-op with up to four players. It is therefore not a purely single-player game.
Nevertheless, the discussion about the “online compulsion” comes up. The constant need for an Internet connection is definitely a thorn in the side of some players. What do you think about this issue? Let us know in the comments.
