Microsoft Scraps Redfall DLC And Offline Mode, Ends Game Development
Microsoft Scraps Redfall DLC And Offline Mode, Ends Game Development
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) abruptly halted the development roadmap for the now-defunct game Redfall.
微軟公司（納斯達克股票代碼：MSFT）突然停止了現已停產的遊戲《Redfall》的開發路線圖。
According to IGN sources, Arkane Austin was actively working on DLC, including new content and an offline mode for May, until recently.
據IGN消息人士透露，直到最近，Arkane Austin一直在積極開發DLC，包括5月的新內容和離線模式。
The cancellation of the Hero Pass content, set to introduce two new characters, came as a surprise, especially considering it was scheduled for release close to Halloween.
原定引入兩個新角色的英雄通行證內容的取消令人驚訝，特別是考慮到該內容原定於萬聖節前後發佈。
In an email to staff, Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty attributed the cuts to a "reprioritization of titles and resources."
Xbox Game Studios負責人馬特·布蒂在給員工的電子郵件中將裁員歸因於 “重新調整遊戲和資源的優先順序”。
Concerns now arise about the game's future playability, especially regarding its always-online requirement. Despite promises of an offline mode from Arkane Austin, it never materialized, further disappointing players.
現在，人們開始擔心遊戲未來的可玩性，尤其是其始終在線的要求。儘管Arkane Austin承諾推出離線模式，但它從未實現，這進一步讓玩家失望。
The cancellation of updates, including the promised offline mode, exacerbates the game's troubled history, marked by criticism for its lackluster launch and subsequent patches.
取消更新，包括承諾的離線模式，加劇了該遊戲陷入困境的歷史，其特點是其發佈乏善可陳和後續補丁受到批評。
Redfall's struggles have been emblematic of Xbox's challenges, with executives acknowledging its weak release. Despite assurances from Bethesda's Pete Hines about the game's future, it failed to recover from its initial reception.
Redfall的困境象徵着Xbox面臨的挑戰，高管們承認其發佈不力。儘管貝塞斯達的皮特·海因斯對該遊戲的未來做出了保證，但它未能從最初的接受中恢復過來。
The slow rollout of patches and the absence of highly requested features like an offline mode further compounded players' frustrations.
補丁發佈緩慢以及離線模式等備受追捧的功能的缺失進一步加劇了玩家的挫敗感。
譯文內容由第三人軟體翻譯。