Summary
As theWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2modding community keeps growing, Saber Interactive has stated that there have been some issues around mods, leading it to decide to ban them from public matches as soon as December through the next big update.Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2has been out for almost two months at this point, and it has amassed a considerable following throughout its lifetime.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2is known for cracking down on toxic behaviorthat affects players' experience and makes the game less enjoyable for one reason or another. And while the issues that have arisen as a result of the ever-growing modding community in the game aren’t related to malicious behavior, they’re still causing players to have a hard time.
Recently, the game director for the title, Dmitriy Grigorenko, saidin a Steam blog postthat mods were causing a fair share of issues for players, which ranged from server instability to more serious situations, including deleted save files. This isn’t the first time the game has encountered technical difficulties, as at some pointWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2had trouble connecting players in co-op matches. The recent issues that have arisen from the various mods available have led to Saber Interactive deciding to ban mods from public matches altogether to ensure a smoother experience for everyone.
Space Marine 2’s Upcoming Update to Ban Mods From Public Matches
The new December update might not be well received by all players, as it’s quite likely that many of them enjoy playing public matches with their favorite mods. This isn’t the first time Saber Interactive has had to deal with issues like this, as an earlierupdate forWarhammer 40K. Space Marine 2also faced backlashamong the game’s community.
Despite this,Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2has hit incredible player milestonessince it was released, proving that the game is very popular and beloved by its community. Saber Interactive’s decision to ban mods from public matches comes as an effort to make the experience fair for everyone and prevent non-mod users from being affected by modding.
Grigorenko has also made it clear that mods will still be allowed in private Operations lobbies and Eternal War lobbies, which is great news for players. Moreover, he said that his team is committed to giving modders easier backend access to facilitate the development of further mods down the line. In addition to this, developers at Saber Interactive have said that there aresome story ideas for aWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2DLC or a sequel, which potentially suggests a longer lifespan for the franchise and this particular title.
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