Suicide Squad Refunds Soar A Shocking 791% Globally
Analysis of Google Trends search data reveals that online searches for ‘Suicide Squad refund’ exploded by 903% globally on the 30th of January. Shortly after the highly anticipated early access launch of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, a bug emerged that forced Rocksteady Studios to take down servers for emergency maintenance.
Conducted by McLuck, the analysis revealed that following the midnight launches in each time zone, there was also a 936% surge in global searches for the ‘Suicide Squad bug’.
Unimpressed early-access players faced full story completion upon logging on, which meant certain game features and story spoilers would have been unlocked. As the game is online-only, even the single-player portion was unplayable.