COUNTER BREAKER!

Each recreation is a possible goal for troublemakers, even Iron Galaxy’s wonderful 2013 fighter Killer Intuition, which is at the moment mired in its personal hack-based disaster, regardless of the relative quietness of the fast-paced scrapper within the wider image of the preventing recreation group.

Killer Intuition‘s ranked mode has, for a while now, been the goal of 1 particular person, who has been rendering the leaderboards an absolute mess with a flurry of pretend accounts, which they’ve used to primarily “jam” the web rankings for the devoted KI group. This irritant has gone one step additional, nonetheless, and is inflicting the sport’s sync system to crash when attempting to load gamers into matchmaking. Primarily, ranked mode has been rendered actually unplayable for the group.

Thanks for flagging this and dealing with the companies group to get ranked working once more ASAP

The hacked leaderboards will likely be investigated!

will replace as soon as we’ve extra data. https://t.co/Y53hWxzjdD

— Killer Intuition (@KillerInstinct) October 3, 2022

Thankfully, devoted participant NickyFGC was in a position to increase consciousness of the difficulty — through a video and a social media marketing campaign — and was in a position to get the eye of Killer Intuition‘s writer, Microsoft. A easy assertion was then posted to the official KI Twitter, saying that the group was now conscious of the difficulty and had launched an investigation. It must be famous that this bug solely impacts the Xbox and Home windows variations of KI. The Steam version, which has its personal server, is operating correctly.

Seeing Killer Intuition within the headlines once more, even when for destructive causes, solely serves as a reminder as to fairly how wonderful that reboot was. I actually scoffed arrogantly on the information the sequence was returning, solely to then discover not solely did I actually love the sport, however I truly turned higher at it than I’ve with every other fighter. At this time, KI nonetheless entertains a throng of devoted gamers, unable to tear away from its dazzling appears to be like, superb soundtrack, and quick, compelling motion.

Right here’s to C-C-C-Combo Breakers in every single place.

Killer Intuition is out there now on Xbox One and PC.