Lag (User Joins in Progress)

Summary

When a user joins in progress it freezes the game and lags it for the rest of the players currently in the experience. Likely related to loading saved data.

Please select what you are reporting on:

Creative

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Other

Steps to Reproduce

Play a creative experience that includes saved data. Wait for a user to join in progress.

Expected Result

Players should be able to play the experience without encountering any lag/freezing.

Observed Result

Players freeze, lag, and even sometimes crash depending on their device.

Platform(s)

All

Island Code

5253-8468-3364

Video

Additional Notes

This issue has persisted for over a year, it is especially horrible for players on older/less high tech devices such as last-gen consoles, Nintendo Switch, and Mobile. However it is still noticeable and able to ruin an experience for players on all platforms.

FORT-977083 has been created and its status is ‘Unconfirmed’. This is now in a queue to be reproduced and confirmed.