"Could FH5 be more broken?"
C. Bing, Episode of Friends (if it was made in 2023). I despair. Ever since the start of Series 18 of Horizon 5, the game has frequently failed to launch. Although it’s done this in the past, it’s got worse during this season. The game often crashes somewhere in the loading screen, and it’s not unusual for it to take four attempts to get FH5 to run. But wait! There’s more! It’s now told me four times that I don’t have a valid profile even though I make sure that I’m logged on to the MS gaming subsystem before I start. This is a habit since the Great Crash in Horizon 4 over two years ago. The other day it claimed the English language pack was not installed and switched the game language to Chinese. When I ran the game and went to switch the language back to English, the game crashed while I was in the settings menu. When I did eventually manage to change the language back to normal, the game refused to pass the screen where it says “Loading… Please wait” (it did this twice). A check of ...