The loot shooter The Division 2 from Ubisoft has been operating in a kind of maintenance mode for a while now, but wanted to continue providing its loyal fans with some content tidbits and innovations. Currently, however, this is not possible – the game is so broken that no updates can be implemented.
Original message: The game publisher and developer Ubisoft had written off its loot shooter The Division 2 very early on. After the major expansion “Warlords of New York,” it suddenly ended, with no further content planned.
Even the developers were said to be surprised when new content was announced just over 2 years ago.
Recently, Season 11 was supposed to start – bringing even a new game mode. However, the Season had to be postponed for the second time.
Normally, the responsible parties then extend the current season, repeat events, and stretch everything a little more. But currently, Division 2 is so broken that not even this is possible.
You can watch the trailer of the “current” Season 10 here:
The Division 2 has wrecked its update system
In a statement from the developers on Twitter, they attempt an explanation that is likely difficult for a layperson to understand:
In the statement, it says they wanted to resolve the problems that led to the delay of Season 11 with an update. However, errors in the “build generation system” of Division 2 have occurred.
Until they have gotten this system back in order, they are unable to implement new updates. Currently, neither server-side nor client-side updates are possible. This also prevents them from extending Season 10.
The developers have been working on a solution for days, apologize for the state of affairs, and want to keep the public updated on their progress daily.
The glory days of Division 2 are long gone, but there are still many fans and lovers of the loot shooter. For newcomers, the title can still be worthwhile as the campaign is considered fantastic and engages for many hours.
If you are considering getting into the game, you can find the most important information here: “Still one of the best games for me” – Why shooter fans should catch up on The Division 2
