The 40K shooter is currently facing crashes and connection issues. The developers have provided some workarounds while they address the server issues.
Space Marine 2 developers have reasons to celebrate with positive press reviews and player feedback. However, server problems and crashes are affecting the Early Access experience.
The full release is scheduled for September 9, 2024, and the developers are working to fix the glitches. They have shared some tips to help in the meantime.
Possible workarounds if your game crashes
- Crashes: Disable overlay software like Nvidia Overlay, Riva Tuner, or Afterburner.
- Crash in first cinematic: Ensure Windows 10 version 1507 is installed and update your graphics card driver.
- Controller not working: Disable Steam Input in Settings – Controller. Try using USB plug instead of wireless connection.
- Hangs when operations start: Restart the game as a temporary solution.
PS5 users are facing connection issues with other players, which the developers are currently addressing with no immediate solution.
The developers clarify that linking your Steam and Epic accounts is not mandatory to play Space Marine 2. It is simply for cross-platform co-op play.
With 75% positive user reviews on Steam, some negative reviews mention account linking and technical problems.
Over 130,000 players are already enjoying Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, a number expected to grow at the official release. Here’s hoping for a smooth gameplay experience by then.
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