Four days since launch, Ashen developer still trying to fix PC multiplayer

Last week indie game Ashen got a surprise PC launch when it was announced at The Game Awards as a flagship title for the new Epic Games Store launcher. But things haven't been plain sailing for the game, as PC players have reported issues with Ashen's multiplayer components.

Complaints first surfaced last Friday and began to pick up steam on Reddit a day later, when players noticed widespread issues with multiplayer aspects. Judging by player reports, the issue seems to be with Ashen's co-op system, and several have experienced difficulties joining up with friends. Some Xbox players claimed to have found workarounds for the problem, but for PC players this still seems to be a universal issue.

Ashen's developer A44 Games first acknowledged the problem on Sunday, but has since tweeted again to say it's still working on a fix.

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