They’re all assigned ”diagnosis and remediation.” More servers on the way; ”400% higher” concurrent users online than any Battlefield.
Gamers have been experiencing trouble logging in with their accounts, loading server lists and trying to stay connected within a match. All three versions have been affected by the massive demand for online play, mostly for the PC.
”All teams are actively engaged in diagnosis and remediation. We are adding additional services to alleviate load. Despite having a major infrastructure in place, the peak traffic this weekend has been huge, 400% higher than any other Battlefield’s peak simultaneous users,” blogged Gordon Van Dyke of DICE, reports IncGamers.
”The teams will continue to monitor the services closely. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and will provide further updates on the latest developments as they are relevant.”
While Battlefield: Bad Company 2 does well on both consoles, it pales in comparison to the stellar numbers of PC copies bought - a direct opposite of Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 which has a small PC following.
- X360 was severely impacted, and the service is being restarted. It should be back online and we are monitoring closely.
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PC had an outage, but the service is offline currently and the service is being restarted. It should be back online and we are monitoring closely. We will then start checking the quality of the customer experience to determine possible next steps.
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PS3 appeared to have a brief outage, but has quickly recovered and the services is functioning properly at this time.
Bad Company 2 released on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC last week. It packs a full singleplayer campaign as the first did, but also a beefed up multiplayer with destructible maps. Have you picked up your copy yet, videogamer?
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