Rushed from fans to download a free copy of Grand Theft Auto V.
Caused Epic Games store to experience some glitches on their site.
Within minutes of making the game free online the swell of demand caused the site to
Slow and send error messages.
Epic blamed the slowdown on “heavy traffic” and said it was working to fix the problem.
They tweeted as quited;
We are currently experiencing high traffic on the Epic Games Store.
We are aware that users may be encountering slow loading times, 500 errors, or launcher crashing at this time and we are actively working to scale. We’ll provide an update as soon as we can.
On Twitter, the company tried to calm fans.
Epic Games Store✔@EpicGames
We are currently experiencing high traffic on the Epic Games Store.
We are aware that users may be encountering slow loading times, 500 errors, or launcher crashing at this time and we are actively working to scale. We’ll provide an update as soon as we can.
