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Crash Bandicoot 4, A Game With No Online Features, Was Unplayable When Blizzard’s Login Servers Went Down

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Published on March 29, 2021
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The wrath.

Yesterday, the PC version of Crash Bandicoot 4 was released only on Battle.net, and players weren’t generally excited to find it consistently on the web. Crash Bandicoot 4, which doesn’t have any online multiplayer, requires a web connection for PC play, as is by all accounts standard practice with Battle.net games.

Players have revealed issues with this prerequisite, such as login mistakes that cause the game to close. These login mistakes purportedly introduce themselves when your web drops while playing. This likewise implies that any issues Blizzard encounters with its confirmation workers could make the game unplayable.

Afterward, obviously, there’s the issue of the game’s progressing playability in case Activision closes the worker. As Activision states on Crash Bandicoot 4’s item page on Battle.net, “Activision makes no assurance in regards to the accessibility of online features and may change or end those at its discretion without notice.”

Imagine trying to play a singleplayer game with always-online DRM during this time… (Crash 4)

— PhoenixRising (@ZacharyCarreiro) March 27, 2021

Activision’s other Battle.net games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, have a comparable consistent online necessity. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, which is accessible on PC by means of the Epic Games Store, likewise has a consistent online requirement. Yet, the distinction here is that Crash Bandicoot 4 is a single-player game whose multiplayer is neighborhood play, as it were. As you’d expect, this hasn’t gone down well with PC gamers, who have communicated their anxiety via online media and gatherings.

Crash 4 on PC has always online DRM. This is unacceptable, and only ends up harming legitimate consumers. pic.twitter.com/QKcvkH2lTk

— RibShark (@RibShark) March 26, 2021

It appears sensible to expect Activision to incorporate the consistent online requirement to prevent theft. Notwithstanding, Crash Bandicoot 4 was broken simply a day after its release, which implies that those willing to pirate the game may have a better experience than authentic clients.

Inquisitively, it appears that this consistently online prerequisite doesn’t matter to the impending Diablo 2: Resurrected. A month ago, Blizzard affirmed that the Battle. Net-elite remaster is playable and disconnected.

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