Capcom Apologizes For Resident Evil Village PC Update Breaking The Game - Kotaku

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An edited screenshot shows Resident Evil Village's Old Hag grin  creepily into the camera.

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If you went to get your ass yeeted by Lady Dimitrescu this past play lone to person Resident Evil Village clang instead, you’re not alone. A caller update to the PC mentation triggered a bug that’s crashing the crippled for galore PC players connected Steam.

Earlier today, Capcom made a station connected the authoritative Resident Evil Twitter account apologizing for the inconvenience of the crashes and stating that it is presently moving connected a fix. Players connected Steam study that, upon starting Village, they are greeted with a connection saying their information is “incompatible” followed by a proposal to restart the game, fundamentally locking them out.

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Kotaku reached retired to Capcom for comment.

In a Steam forum post, subordinate FluffyQuack speculated that the crushed ViIlage is present crashing connected PCs is acknowledgment to recently added codification that checks the crippled for modifications / anomalies and ceases to tally erstwhile immoderate are found. The flawed update comes conscionable up of the motorboat of its next large DLC, dubbed the Winters’ Expansion. Among different additions, the Winters’ Expansion, which launches adjacent week, volition adhd a caller single-player occurrence and augment the people attack-style conflict mode called “The Mercenaries” with 4 caller playable characters, including the present slightly-more-diminutive Lady D, Heisenberg, and boulder-punching aficionado Chris Redfield.

While players await a hole from Capcom, FluffyQuack already workshopped a makeshift workaround that seems to let the basal crippled to tally again, with the caveat of not being capable to usage immoderate of its DLC.

The Winters’ Expansion updates volition motorboat connected October 28 and beryllium disposable some separately, and arsenic a bundle with the archetypal crippled known arsenic Resident Evil Village Gold Edition.

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