Warhammer 40K: Darktide released connected PC precocious past year, a acheronian and chunky instrumentality connected Left 4 Dead set successful Games Workshop’s grim, distant future. It was OK! Had its problems, but was OK. Those problems person persisted into 2023, though, and truthful the developers are shelving an Xbox mentation of the crippled portion they get to enactment fixing them.

In a connection released earlier today, Fatshark accidental they acceptable retired to “create a highly engaging and unchangeable crippled with a level of extent that keeps you playing for weeks, not hours”, but “fell abbreviated of gathering those expectations”.

As a result, they’re not lone delaying “seasonal content” for the PC version, but volition beryllium delaying the merchandise of the crippled connected Xbox Series X|S arsenic well.

OPEN LETTER ΤΟ OUR PLAYERS

We instrumentality tremendous pridefulness successful our quality astatine Fatshark to present a crippled that millions tin enjoy. This was what we acceptable retired to bash with Warhammer 40,000: Darktide to make a highly engaging and unchangeable crippled with a level of extent that keeps you playing for weeks, not hours.

We fell abbreviated of gathering those expectations.

Over the adjacent fewer months, our sole absorption is to code the feedback that galore of you have. In particular, we volition absorption connected delivering a implicit crafting system, a much rewarding progression loop, and proceed to enactment connected crippled stableness and show optimization.

This besides means that we volition hold our seasonal contented rollout and the Xbox Series XIS launch. We volition besides suspend the upcoming releases of premium cosmetics. We conscionable couldn’t proceed down this path, knowing that we person not addressed galore feedback areas successful the crippled today.

Thank you for playing and providing feedback. We truly admit it. It has and volition proceed to assistance signifier the crippled we love.

Martin Wahlund CEO & Co-Founder of Fatshark

I didn’t deliberation the PC mentation was that bad! Sure it had problems, but online games from smaller teams similar this often do. Then again smaller teams often don’t person the resources to bash everything astatine once, so if this is what they privation to bash with what they’ve got past this is what they’re going to to bash with what they’ve got!