For Arrowhead, you might say life is imitating art in unexpected ways. Its co-op shooter sequel about swarms of killer robots and giant insects has itself been invaded, by a horde of players so large that a fortnight after launch you were lucky to find a space on its straining servers. And while at the time of writing that particular issue seems to have been resolved, like its titular soldiers Arrowhead still has a bug problem to deal with, as connections destabilise and the game’s collective campaign struggles to keep itself up to date.
If the developer might be accused of arriving underprepared, however, the viral spread of is richly deserved. There’s also little doubt