Unable to Host lobby game

:arrow_forward: GAME INFORMATION

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  • **GAME BUILD #: latest as of 21NOV2022 13:00 GMT
  • GAME PLATFORM: Steam
  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 11

:arrow_forward: ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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When you host a game and somebody joins then leaves your room, and then you leave the room yourself, you cannot host a new game and you will get an error popup.

:arrow_forward: FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

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  • 100% of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)

:arrow_forward: ############ STEPS

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Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

  1. Host a lobby game
  2. Wait till somebody joins, and then ask him to leave
  3. Leave the room yourself
  4. Try to host a new game
  5. You have to exit to the Main Menu then re-enter the Multiplayer screen to be able to host another game

:arrow_forward: EXPECTED RESULT

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

You should be able to host the game

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