The most recent Dying Mild 2 replace not solely added a Payday crossover, however launched DL Factors, the sport’s new foreign money meant to exchange the extra conventional mannequin of buying premium gear bundles. The neighborhood responded in an overwhelmingly adverse style to this alteration, which has prompted a response from developer Techland.
Many gamers didn’t like Dying Mild 2’s DL Factors
The studio put out a prolonged message on its social channels. It famous that it heard participant suggestions and particularly introduced up leftover factors. The previous system was easy in that gamers simply purchased the gear bundles for a flat value with their territory’s foreign money on their digital market of alternative.
Nevertheless, the change to DL Factors meant that transactions weren’t as easy since gear bundles weren’t being offered on the precise values of the DL Level bundles. For instance, if gamers need to purchase the Firedevil Bundle on the shop for 750 DL Factors proper now, they’d need to spend $9.99 to get 1,100 DL Factors. And whereas it does provide reductions for many who purchase the larger DL Level bundles, this method implies that gamers will often have leftover factors and would possibly even need to overspend to get the bundle they need.
To treatment this, Techland famous it’s engaged on options prompt by the neighborhood. Certainly one of these recommendations is letting customers purchase particular person components of present bundles. Because of this, whereas there’ll nonetheless in all probability be leftover factors, gamers can at the least choose and select smaller gadgets to make use of up their remaining steadiness.
The studio didn’t give a launch window for these adjustments and stated it’ll “take the devs a while to transform the system.” Franchise director Tymon Smektała can also be going to carry an AMA session someday sooner or later to speak about this debacle.
Techland put out an FAQ about DL Factors after the replace and defined that it was “simply the primary iteration” of the system, and the studio will probably be taking a look at suggestions. It said it was desiring to “work on the DL Factors mannequin and its pricing additional, sharpening, and adjusting it” to offer gamers the “greatest consumer expertise attainable.”