Did this game get a PVE only mode?

[hipstertrollviking]

I heard there was a trials update and they added not too long ago. Does this game have a PVE only mode? I do not enjoy the prospect of playing multiplayer with non-friends and losing my gear and character to some rando griefer.

If not i will simply move along. Thanks for your time.

[76561198870445561]

A coop game is designed to be coop vs PVE. Like the ones mentioned like Left for Dead and Payday. You do not call a game coop just because you play in teams. You would have to say Unreal is a coop game because you can play "team deathmatch" and capture the flag. The are "cooperative" but the games mentioned by design completely different. Lots of games where you fight waves of enemies as a team.

This game has some zombies in so you can split hairs but no traditionally coop games are games where you fight as a team PVE.

I do not know anything about the alpha version, if it was like Left4Dead that is interresting. There could centrainly a mode with waves for enemies spawnign while you fight the boss or something like that. Not opposed to that at all its just not what the game IS right now.

[76561198870445561]

Remnant is awesome. I played it a lot. Had tons of fun. Got this game other coop game with Unreal Engine where you fight "Zheds" or something for free on Epic Games Store I forgor its name its the 2nd iteration. I found it very boring. Played it a few times. I did not even really like left for dead that much.

// Killing Floor 2. Even for free I do not like it very much.

[DarK the DarkesT]

When I first saw the cutscene from the alpha of Hunt showdown, I was really upset to realize that the game would never be even 50% as fun as it was in beta.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TLSJ0I8BrE
The current PVP is terrible because:
-no matchmaking
-no reconnect
-no killcam
-low server tickrate (15, if I'm not mistaken)
-"Shooter priority" over server priority when registering hits
-cheaters who easily kill players, but cannot fight with pve at all (The problem is not that they actually play poorly, the problem is that they exist).

[minum]

Publicado originalmente por Nebiros:

You can still play this game! It's called Remnant: From the Ashes. This game hasn't been that game for a long time. It was a "You and maybe a friend vs a bunch of other bloodthirsty idiots competing for cash and/or ruining other team's days."

You see, most PvE games are casual as hell or do not have good weapons. Even alpha version of Hunt was the same. I am so tired of it.
I really hope what somebody in this all game industry can create FPS game with real weapons, real physics, setting in 19th century and with a good PvE gameplay. As you can see, where is no game like that. Only Hunt have something similar...but no PvE.

Publicado originalmente por RuRed:

A coop game is designed to be coop vs PVE. Like the ones mentioned like Left for Dead and Payday. You do not call a game coop just because you play in teams. You would have to say Unreal is a coop game because you can play "team deathmatch" and capture the flag. The are "cooperative" but the games mentioned by design completely different. Lots of games where you fight waves of enemies as a team.
This game has some zombies in so you can split hairs but no traditionally coop games are games where you fight as a team PVE.

Because this was example of coop and PvE games, which I showed because some haters here can't understand what PvE can be fun too. Just need to make good design.

Publicado originalmente por RuRed:

I do not know anything about the alpha version, if it was like Left4Dead that is interresting. There could centrainly a mode with waves for enemies spawnign while you fight the boss or something like that.

It was like Resident Evil gameplay but with Coop mode as in Left 4 Dead. You even can watch gameplay of it on YT it called "Hunt Horrors Of The Gilded Age".

Publicado originalmente por RuRed:

Not opposed to that at all its just not what the game IS right now.

You will be laugh, but main game is the same as in alpha. You play with a team in dark bayou against zombies and in the end will be boss.
Changes in Hunt Showdown: first person view, larger map, other players, simple bosses and not many monsters.

[Mdgrim]

A lot of sweaty tryhards will act all upset about the idea of a pve mode, yet what this game really needs (besides fixes and more variety) is more gamemodes. Hell, the lore notes about the bosses sound like they should be far more deadly than they are. I'd be down for a pve mode where AI numbers are pumped up, their damage is increased, and bosses can leave their lairs, retreating to them to heal up. At least in the early notes for the creatures (and the bios for legendary hunters) there's almost no mention of hunters fighting each other. A lot of people also seem to forget that pve was originally planned.

Will Crytek actually ever add it? No, probably not. Tbh in my eyes Crytek doesn't inspire much confidence when it comes to adding content to Hunt. In the past 3 years they've managed to add, what, 2-3 bosses and 1 map? And of course a bunch of DLC skins.

[Lord Mordack]

Publicado originalmente por Mdgrim:

A lot of sweaty tryhards will act all upset about the idea of a pve mode, yet what this game really needs (besides fixes and more variety) is more gamemodes. Hell, the lore notes about the bosses sound like they should be far more deadly than they are. I'd be down for a pve mode where AI numbers are pumped up, their damage is increased, and bosses can leave their lairs, retreating to them to heal up. At least in the early notes for the creatures (and the bios for legendary hunters) there's almost no mention of hunters fighting each other. A lot of people also seem to forget that pve was originally planned.

Will Crytek actually ever add it? No, probably not. Tbh in my eyes Crytek doesn't inspire much confidence when it comes to adding content to Hunt. In the past 3 years they've managed to add, what, 2-3 bosses and 1 map? And of course a bunch of DLC skins.

I personally am not against the PvE game. I really liked the idea of the original Hunt: Horrors of the Gilded Age.
However, I feel like they really need to be separate games, not different game modes in the same game. I feel it would take away too much from the concentration focus of developing the game.

Let's take an example;
World of Warcraft with PvE and PvP. How much did PvP effect PvE? A lot.
Many changes had to be made to game mechanics, classes and so on because of PvP and it all reflected to PvE.

Granted, Hunt is not an MMORPG but I fear something similar could happen. So I would make the PvE game its own thing so they can concentrate in making the best PvE experience in it without needing to worry how it would effect the PvP side.

[lowBlow]

its funny how you can picture how someone looks simply by the way they post.

[GRU-Vy]

Publicado originalmente por PK_Thunder:

Oh, and killing other players is not "griefing" either, you carebear.

He means getting killed by a random partner.

[Nomad(RED)]

How much time would someone invest in a pve game you complete the campaign and move on to other games,same fate happened to remnant,wwz etc..

[Hot Ross Buns]

Publicado originalmente por Mdgrim:

A lot of sweaty tryhards will act all upset about the idea of a pve mode, yet what this game really needs (besides fixes and more variety) is more gamemodes. Hell, the lore notes about the bosses sound like they should be far more deadly than they are. I'd be down for a pve mode where AI numbers are pumped up, their damage is increased, and bosses can leave their lairs, retreating to them to heal up. At least in the early notes for the creatures (and the bios for legendary hunters) there's almost no mention of hunters fighting each other. A lot of people also seem to forget that pve was originally planned.

Will Crytek actually ever add it? No, probably not. Tbh in my eyes Crytek doesn't inspire much confidence when it comes to adding content to Hunt. In the past 3 years they've managed to add, what, 2-3 bosses and 1 map? And of course a bunch of DLC skins.

This is True, Look it up. Crytek did promise a PvE game mode for a long time, it was present on the developer road map for years.

The fact of the matter is this was a promised feature for a long time, and some people did purchase the title thinking they could eventually have several different ways to play.
Regardless of how some people feel about a PvE mode in their PvPPvE video game, the development team assured the customers it would be coming, sometime after the 1.0 update.

That way, when things like the PvP gets stale from scoped rifle spam, instead of not having fun, and playing a different title, they still have a chance to spend money on micro transactions, which is likely all crytek could really care about anyhow.

They back peddled on this promise after years, and after money has already been given. Kinda unfair in my opinion.

[Jack Sparrow]

Publicado originalmente por hipstertrollviking:

I heard there was a trials update and they added not too long ago. Does this game have a PVE only mode? I do not enjoy the prospect of playing multiplayer with non-friends and losing my gear and character to some rando griefer.

If not i will simply move along. Thanks for your time.

Cya!

[Gared]

Publicado originalmente por Longdick Johnson:

Publicado originalmente por hipstertrollviking:

I heard there was a trials update and they added not too long ago. Does this game have a PVE only mode? I do not enjoy the prospect of playing multiplayer with non-friends and losing my gear and character to some rando griefer.

If not i will simply move along. Thanks for your time.

Cya!

So.. You think he'll be back?

[telamiina]

Publicado originalmente por DarK the DarkesT:

When I first saw the cutscene from the alpha of Hunt showdown, I was really upset to realize that the game would never be even 50% as fun as it was in beta.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TLSJ0I8BrE
The current PVP is terrible because:
-no matchmaking
-no reconnect
-no killcam
-low server tickrate (15, if I'm not mistaken)
-"Shooter priority" over server priority when registering hits
-cheaters who easily kill players, but cannot fight with pve at all (The problem is not that they actually play poorly, the problem is that they exist).

Oh god. I just hope they make a single player game about this lore.

[minum]

Publicado originalmente por telamiina:

Oh god. I just hope they make a single player game about this lore.

I think they can do it, but many players should ask for it, but because of many haters in community devs do not want to do anything.

[Mdgrim]

Publicado originalmente por Nomad(RED):

How much time would someone invest in a pve game you complete the campaign and move on to other games,same fate happened to remnant,wwz etc..

I mean, my top played game on Steam at 1300+ hours primarily focuses on pve. Arma 3, which I only play pve with friends, over 1000 hours, The Dark Souls franchise, somewhere around 300 combined hours, Payday 2 250+ hours, Valheim 150hr, etc.

My point is, there's plenty of pve oriented games out there that have large amounts of replayability.