It's safe to say that the term "live-service" brings with it many negative connotations these days. Despite some of the most popular games in the industry being live-service, the failure of high-profile titles like Marvel's Avengers and Babylon's Fall has irreperably damaged the reputation of them. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League now seems to be doing its best to drive that reputation into the ground even further, as reaction to the game's latest trailer at PlayStation's State of Play showcase has been largely negative.
On top of that, it was discovered shortly after the show that Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League will require you to have an awlays online connection. First discovered by VGC, a trip to the game's FAQ page reveals that even if you want to play the game in single-player, you'll need to be connected to the Internet, meaning all you Steam Deck fans out there won't be able to take the game on the go.
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Then there's the issue thats arise when you consider that just because your Internet connection is stable, it doesn't mean the game's servers will be. Should Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League require maintenance or its servers run into any unexpected issues, those thought have bought the game still won't be able to boot the game up even if they want to play it by themselves.
As you might expect, the news has not gone down well with the few people still looking forward to the game after the showcase, with many making comparisons to Marvel's Avengers, Square Enix's failed superhero live-service title that is shutting down later this year. Many have claimed that this is a deal breaker for them, some are concerned
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