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gaming1 year ago

"MultiVersus to Restore Missing Features Amid Player Discontent"

MultiVersus developer Player First Games announced that several features missing from the final version, which were present in the open beta, will be reinstated. These include team colors, end of game stats, and adjustable input buffer settings. The game, which returned in May 2024 after a hiatus for an Unreal Engine 5 transition, has faced player complaints about missing features and changes in monetization. No specific timeframe for the feature updates was provided.

gaming1 year ago

MultiVersus Relaunch Sees High Player Count Amidst Widespread Complaints

MultiVersus has relaunched with over 100,000 concurrent players on Steam but has faced significant backlash due to changes made during its hiatus. Players have criticized the removal of features, changes to mechanics, and the game's monetization strategy, leading to a "Mixed" perception on Steam. Fans are urging developer Player First Games to address these issues promptly.

gaming1 year ago

"MultiVersus Relaunch Faces Backlash Despite High Player Count"

MultiVersus has relaunched with over 100,000 players on Steam, but new character restrictions for local and training modes have disappointed many fans. Players now need to unlock characters through gameplay or purchase, a change from the open beta. This has led to criticism, with some arguing it will hurt the game's popularity and revenue in the long run. Other complaints include gameplay issues like lag and camera zoom.

gaming1 year ago

"MultiVersus Set for May 2024 Relaunch with New Content and Modes"

Warner Bros. fighter game MultiVersus, which had an open beta last year, is set to launch on May 28th as a free-to-play game across multiple platforms. The game has been rebuilt using Unreal Engine 5, with new features including a PvE mode, additional fighters, and stages. Progress and purchased content from the beta will carry over, and the studio promises an improved gameplay experience.

gaming1 year ago

"MultiVersus Relaunches with New Characters and Modes in May 2024"

Warner Bros' free-to-play brawler game, Multiversus, is set to relaunch on May 28 after being away for almost a year, featuring improved visuals and netcode, new characters, stages, and a PvE mode. The game's controversial history includes microtransactions during beta and a struggle to maintain an audience. Leaks and datamining suggest new characters like Gandalf from Lord of the Rings may be added.

gaming2 years ago

MultiVersus Goes Offline Ahead of 2024 Relaunch

MultiVersus Open Beta will be taken offline on June 25, removing all online multiplayer options and components from use. Players will still have access to local matches and The Lab for training options. The full version of MultiVersus is set to release in early 2024 with more characters, modes, stages, and content. The game had a historic launch with over 10 million downloads, but updates suddenly stopped coming after Season 2 began. Developers are focusing on improving the game to recapture its magic.

gaming2 years ago

MultiVersus Beta to Shut Down in June, Full Launch Set for 2024

The open beta test for MultiVersus, the Warner Bros crossover fighter game, will end on June 25, with the full launch now planned for early 2024. The game will still function in a limited capacity via offline modes, which will include access to The Lab training area as well as local offline matches. The decision was made based on feedback received during the beta test, with a focus on new characters, maps, and modes going forward. All progress and purchases will carry over when the game launches in full.

gaming2 years ago

MultiVersus to Relaunch in 2024 After Going Offline in June.

MultiVersus, the multiplayer platform-fighting game from Warner Bros. and Player First Games, will be taken offline in June and will be relaunched in early 2024. The game's developer, Player First Games, announced that it will pause updates and take the game offline to focus on new content, updated netcode, and matchmaking improvements. During the offline period, players will only have access to the game's offline modes. All progress and previously earned or purchased content will carry over when MultiVersus returns in early 2024.

gaming2 years ago

MultiVersus to Go Offline in June, Full Launch Set for 2024

The MultiVersus open beta will be taken offline in 90 days, with plans to bring the game back in early 2024. During the downtime, all MultiVersus online modes and features will be unavailable, but players will have limited offline access to local matches and the game’s training room. The game's first season saw the release of five new characters over the course of around two months, but since Season 2 started in mid-November, just one character has been released.

gaming2 years ago

MultiVersus beta shutting down in June, full launch set for 2024.

The MultiVersus beta will be taken offline on June 25th, with the full release planned for early 2024. Content unlocked and purchased so far will carry over to the full release, and the beta will remain fully playable until that June closure date, with only limited offline access to training and local multiplayer modes beyond that point. The team will focus on new characters, maps, modes, netcode, matchmaking improvements, and reworking the progression system.