Mortal Online 2 Grapples with Server Attacks and Security Concerns

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Mortal Online 2 by Swedish developer Star Vault, has been facing a series of server issues and security concerns recently. The game has garnered a dedicated player base since its release, by appealing to a niche of sandbox PvP gamers, but recent attacks on their servers have left many of those players frustrated.

On March 16th, Star Vault released a statement stating that they have an explanation for the issues players have been having regarding their server stability. In the statement released on their website, the Star Vault team expressed their gratitude to the players for their continued patience and support during this difficult time. They acknowledged the ongoing attacks on their game servers and assured players that their personal information remains safe. According to Star Vault, the company does not hold any sensitive player data, such as addresses, credit card information, or real names, as all of this information is luckily managed by Steam.

The developers are working diligently with their host provider to address the server interruptions, which have caused players to experience difficulties staying in the game. They attempted to roll out a small client side patch for the steam client, alongside a server side patch on the 17th, but it did not seem to cure the connection issue. The servers have continued to struggle to allow all players to login, and many players have reported problems with accessing the game, even though stability has improved once players are in the game. The team, as expected, has apologized for the inconvenience caused by these issues, and expects resolution soon.

Adding to the concerns of player data and the ability to play, one of the game master (GM) accounts, belonging to GM Taner, was