This Christmas it wasn't Santa Claus watching over as the game experienced crashes, it was solo developer ConcernedApe who saved Christmas for the community.
Eric «Concerned Ape» Barone is known for his constant vigilance of, and when Xbox players found their game was crashing, he swooped in on Christmas Eve to fix the issues with haste for those who just wanted a bit of coziness added to their holiday.
As spotted by the Nerd Stash, players woke up Christmas morning to a new patch that addressed game-crashing bugs. For players on Xbox, a previous patch led to sudden game crashes that could have derailed the holiday plans of players looking to spend their time off in-game.
Posting on X on Christmas Day, ConcernedApe explained that the emergency patch went live for both PlayStation and Xbox and would soon arrive on the Nintendo Switch. fans were in awe of ConcernedApe's dedication to getting fixes out, even on the holidays.
Redditor Kaartinen wrote on the subreddit, ConcernedApe's dedication to is well known, so much so, that an image of his first work setup, which consisted of just one monitor, to a more appropriate upgrade continuously makes its rounds in the community as a sign of ConcernedApe's dedication to the title.