Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Faces Player Drop Amid Server Struggles and Quirky Error Fixes
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 players have encountered a new character, dubbed "Red Error Guy," due to server issues during the game's launch. This character appears when the game fails to load assets, a problem exacerbated by the new always-online component and high player traffic. The developers are aware of the long loading times and are working to resolve the server issues.
Topics:technology#gaming#launch-issues#microsoft-flight-simulator#online-gaming#red-error-guy#server-problems
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