Hellgate-gate 07: Subscription Servers Down As Game Launches

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  yeah like running the game on DX10 with a smooth framerate : menar003
  • renderburn : Majuju

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• haha : menar003

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  Kinda sound like a fanboy. But only been playing the beta 2 weeks beforehand... FSS has promised in Pa... : Kamakiri
  • I bought Hellgate yesterday, and I would define it as anything but "smooth running". : menar003
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  I don't think patch 0 has been applied yet. : razlebol
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    Yes it has it got applied as soon as you entered multiplayer... : Kamakiri
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      oh ok then. I was expecting more of patch 0. Still have some bugs. I love the game though. : razlebol
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        Still getting the "Memory Exhausted" crash :( At least it's predictable when it will crash though, since... : Derringer
        • yes they are still working on the mem leak fix. the good things are the difficulty level has been enhance... : italiano3d
        • If you are running vista you need http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940105. It will reduce vista memory us... : shznit
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  Yeah. The DX10 performance, once I was told by someone in game that running Fraps alongside the game will... : mittense
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    yes it needs to know when to be upfront and when to be behidn the scenese or they need the ability to mov... : italiano3d
    • and the ability to customize the transparency and background color. : shznit
• NO, the patch was NOT applied, specificially to single player. Despite what everyone assumes, not all of ... : Mako8989
• Agreed. I've had it with remo and his contstant nagging on this game. : spaceyme
• While the OP is pretty cheerleadery, I have to say, the retail product was WAY beyond what I thought it w... : Majuju

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  wtf? WoW had the most successful launch of any mmorpg ever. : Pneum0
  • Between the loot lag and rollbacks I'd have to say no. Servers were crashing throughout the day for the ... : Wombat Woo
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    You clearly don't remember the actual launch very well. The first two months were horrible. : mittense
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      Yeah, they were. LOTRO had a pretty decent launch. : Nick Breckon
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        Yeah. LOTR:O was the one I hear had the most successful MMO launch. I didn't play it, though, so I can't ... : mittense
        • It's awesome. You should try it. :) : Sylvanus
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      Lightnings blade was awesome, I didn't get a single rollback. What's loot lag anyway? The only hiccup I... : Pneum0
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        http://lootlag.ytmnd.com/ : Stage
        • lol! Ok i've seen that bug once or twice on patch day. Too funny. : Pneum0
  • That's probably true, but both Diablo II and WoW were laggy to the point of unplayability at release. : Stage
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    True but the shack serve in WoWr: Mal'Ganis crashes about five days in and was down for a good two weeks.... : DM7
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      Are you serious? I must have been too busy playing to come here.. That's terrible. : Pneum0
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        Archimonde, Stormreaver, and Mal'ganis were all completely fucked. Mal'ganis had it the worst, being com... : walker270
        • Lightnings blade came out 2 days after the initial launch, if memory serves. I'm so glad my friends talk... : Pneum0
        • Add Deathwing to that list as well. : Derringer
    • It wasn't five days in it was 1 day in. Which means it was down during the entirety of the thanksgiving h... : pigz
  • Monetarily? Sure. But in terms of server queues (gah), overcrowded initial servers, inability to have g... : Zhaneel
  • remember the walking corpses? boats dumping you in the ocean and then crashing the server? i think i sp... : skryte
  • Yeah, remember that insanity, million people in the starting zones trying to grind. annihilated the se... : chilln
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    Dark Age of Camelot wasn't bad at all compared to WoW. : Derringer
    • DAoC was the best MMO launch I've seen, but I didn't play LoTRO. : Amlash
  • Wow launch was horrible. It was the worst one I actually experienced. : razlebol
  • what are u talking about? Loot lag abound. Que times etc etc? : italiano3d
• Two words: LOOT LAG Fin. : stelth
• The multiplayer itself seems to be going pretty smoothly. : Arcanum

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• Infobiter is going to create it as soon as he can get his subscription processed. : aeg1x

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  that was diablo 2. : mnok
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    I know it's true of elite mode in HG:L. I think it's true of hardcore also. : walker270
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      hey whats your ingame name? i'm Ander : yAak
      • Jujubes (guardian), Jujufruit (evoker), Starburst (blademaster) I'm currently splitting my time betwee... : walker270
    • I thought you needed a subscription to make a hardcore character? Do you have the subscription for HG:L? ... : DM7
• yeah, at least thats what the buttons said in the character creation screen. : yAak
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  Elite is only after beating the game. I think hardcore is available immediately. Not positive though. ... : Arcanum
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    I thought they both required beating the came. I could be (and probably am) wrong, though.. : walker270
    • I checked earlier. You're correct. : Arcanum

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• lol i can't believe people actually fell for that line. : deathofrats
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  The subscription page being borked probably is not related to the gameplay builds. If, on the other hand... : Zhaneel
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    Some things seem to've changed/improved, but there are a handfull of glaring bugs that are still outstand... : Arcanum
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      I got me some "out of memory" crash lovin' last night! : yAak
      • Yeah, this still happens :/ : Derringer
    • unbelievable. i tried cancelling the pre-order but they wouldnt do it, thankfully they gave me a refund ... : shznit
• that mythical build exists but ima ssuming you didnt play it. Levels are larger there are a whole lot mor... : italiano3d

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  It's not like the ENTIRE beta community told them this game wasn't ready for launch... oh wait, we DID! : gejagt
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    The game launch has been just fine. The subscription signups are a webapp that was never part of the beta... : tashtego
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      This is true, but at the same time there are still some major bugs in release. : Arcanum
      • Yah, well, currently the US server is offline, so is the website... woopsie... so much for your theory... : Angrakhan
    • I wish that were true... If only they had listened to the beta testers. : gejagt

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  There has been a demo for over a week now. : razlebol
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    Really. Well, in my defense, I've been to busy working/going to school/studying for a major test to kee... : valael
    • The demo does suck royally, though. It's kind of a SupCom 'gives you a worse idea about the game than it ... : xsoulbrothax

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• I didn't like the demo, but loved the beta and now the retail. : Derringer

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• yeah.. 2 trips to mcdonalds every month.. which I don't want to do. : Dr.yawn