Multiplayer: Game Never Passed Loading Screen

:arrow_forward: GAME INFORMATION

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  • **GAME BUILD #: 66240001 Build ID according to Steam.
  • GAME PLATFORM: Steam
  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10

:arrow_forward: ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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:arrow_forward: FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

:point_down: How often does the issue occur? CHOSE ONE; DELETE THE REST!

  • Less than 25% of the time / matches I play (RARELY)

:arrow_forward: REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

  1. Go into ranked queue
  2. Wait for 3 minutes
  3. You get a game. Great.
  4. Game drops
  5. You rejoin the queue
  6. Wait for 2 minutes.
  7. 3v3 multiplayer game. Great.
  8. Game loads to the loading screen with the faces and the stuff
  9. None of the profile icons of the other players load.
  10. Waited for 10 minutes but nothing ever happened. Game never loaded.

:arrow_forward: EXPECTED RESULT

:point_down: What was SUPPOSED to happen if the bug you encountered were not present?

:arrow_forward: IMAGE

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:arrow_forward: GAME FILES (SAVE / RECORDING)

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