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Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, a Final Fantasy-themed rhythm game, and EA's WRC racing game experienced bugs preventing gameplay on February 29, Leap Day, due to the extra day causing server connection issues. Players had to change their console clocks to bypass the problem, highlighting the potential impact of overlooked Leap Day considerations in internet-connected games and services.
Theatrhythm Final Bar Line players are experiencing server connection issues on Leap Day, with the game failing to connect to servers and getting stuck on a "Connecting..." message. The problem seems to be related to the Leap Day date, as changing the console date resolves the issue. Square Enix will need to address this issue before the next Leap Day in 2028, and players are left hoping for a fix to enjoy the game without interruptions.
EA Sports WRC and Theatrhythm Final Bar Line are experiencing issues on consoles due to the leap day, rendering them unplayable. Players can easily resolve the problem by manually adjusting their system's clock to March 1st. While EA has provided detailed steps for the workaround, Square Enix has yet to publicly acknowledge the issue.
Theatrhythm Final Bar Line players are experiencing issues with the game not loading on February 29, which seems to be related to it being a leap day. The game fails to connect to Square Enix's servers, but players have found that manually changing the date on their console allows the game to work again. It is expected to function normally on March 1.
The developers of Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, Masanobu Suzui and Ichiro Hazama, explained in a recent interview that the decision to exclude touch controls from the game was due to the difficulty in preparing sheet music that was fun to play with both touch and button controls, as well as the fact that the Switch has a capacitance-type touchscreen while the 3DS had a pressure-type one. The team ultimately decided to specialize in button controls for each song.