MADFINGER Games has announced that its MMO open-world tactical FPS, Gray Zone Warfare, has sold 900K units in its first month. The game is available in Early Access on Steam, and it’s powered by Unreal Engine 5. The devs claimed that this success ensures their long-term commitment to Gray Zone Warfare. As such, the game … Continue reading Unreal Engine 5-powered MMO open-world tactical FPS, Gray Zone Warfare, has sold 900K units in its first month →

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Hardcore tactical FPS Gray Zone Warfare is proving to be yet another of 2024’s unexpected successes, shifting over half a million copies when it launched into early access last week. Unfortunately, in its attempt to eat Escape from Tarkov’s lunch – a timely one, given that game’s self-inflicted DLC misery – it’s currently choking on the wishbone of some truly dire performance issues. Even players with tip-top graphics cards are seeing heavy stuttering while out in the field, and none of the updates released thus far, including today’s Hotfix #3, have done much to soothe it.

Said hotfix does include some fixes for other widespread problems, including a second attempt at preventing players from becoming headless when rejoining a server (an amusing though resilient glitch, given a previous hotfix had also tried to nix it). But having played a bit of this third patch on a usually reliable RTX 4060, there’s clearly an awful lot of work left to do before Gray Zone Warfare performs acceptably.

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