I`m enjoying Outriders more than Destiny or The Division, but will it last?
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Outriders is here, and it`s pretty damn popular. What could its future look like? Outriders is upon us, and I think it`s fair to say that its popularity has taken most by surprise. Part of that popularity could be attributable to Xbox Game Pass, and also good timing since no other huge releases came out around this time. It`s also word-of-mouth; Outriders is genuinely fun, with infectious combat (literally if you`re a Technomancer) and an intriguing apocalyptic, alien world. I`ve been gradually making my way through the game, mostly solo due to co-op issues. I`d be lying if I said my experience hadn`t been greatly marred by the game`s multiplayer systems, which arbitrarily require a Square Enix account despite Outriders` insistence that the game isn`t a `game-as-a-service` title. Things have improved in recent weeks though, after a couple of hefty patches. I`m having an overall good time though, but how long will that good time last? I wanted to lay down some of my own thoughts on...