Notably, the login prompt reportedly disappears if you take your Switch offline, so it's not as though the game is permanently reliant on an external server.
I'd be curious as to what happens if you block Bethesda in your router.
I’m also curious on what Bethesa sends back since there doesn't seem to be a lot of justification in having auth in the first-place (example: multiplayer is local only).
> It'd be nice if these extra steps weren't in place but I see this atm as a minor inconvenience more than anything. Maybe my opinion would change at a later point.
The same thing was said about horse armor DLC. Now microtransactions have suffocated entire (more ethical) business models.
I gave up discussing this on reddit because it seems most gamers don’t want to look deep into the business or ethical issues about situations like this, horse armor, etc.
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[ 2.5 ms ] story [ 26.1 ms ] threadI'd be curious as to what happens if you block Bethesda in your router.
The same thing was said about horse armor DLC. Now microtransactions have suffocated entire (more ethical) business models.
“Give and inch, take a mile”.
https://twitter.com/bethesda/status/1155140773215649793
Some comments mention money grabbing. It is $7.50, seriously.
It's classic Doom, it is on the Switch and it plays really well. I'm enjoying it as much as other full priced titles.