Vampire Survivors developer Poncle has revealed that the PS4 and PS5 variations of the sport won’t embrace cross-save. The function, initially deliberate for an replace slated for launch this month, is outwardly not potential for the PlayStation platforms owing to some authorized points with the corporate.
In a thread on social media platform X, Poncle elaborated that the authorized subject comes from the developer needing to share the knowledge of the companions that it really works with in an effort to allow cross-save. Due to this, probabilities of the function ever making it to the PS4 and PS5 “at the moment are very slim.”
“We’re sorry to say gained’t be capable to convey the Vampire Survivors Cross-Save function to PlayStation 4/5 alongside our subsequent replace,” wrote Poncle on X. “Final month, we informed everybody that Cross-Save can be out there on PlayStation 4/5, PC, Xbox, Android and iOS alongside our subsequent free [Vampire Survivors] replace in April”
“However finally minute, we’ve run right into a authorized subject on PlayStation we weren’t conscious of that requires us to share information on our companions that we’re unable to. The probabilities of Cross-Save coming to PlayStation consoles at the moment are very slim.”
Nonetheless, Poncle has mentioned that it’s not utterly unattainable. Due to this, it’s persevering with to work with PlayStation to kind these points out.
“We’re so sorry to construct up any anticipation for this function on PlayStation solely to alter plans on the final minute,” wrote the developer.
Regardless of issues confronted in bringing cross-save to PS4 and PS5, different variations of the sport – PC, Xbox, Android and iOS – will nonetheless be getting the function in an replace over the subsequent few weeks. Even the Nintendo Change model of Vampire Survivors will get the replace in a later replace. The Apple Arcade model would possibly get cross-save too.
The PS4 and PS5 variations of Vampire Survivors had been launched again in August 2024. Alongside the bottom recreation itself, all the DLC for the sport was additionally launched
The final main DLC launched for Vampire Survivors was Ode to Castlevania, the place Poncle collaborated with Konami to usher in some Castlevania-related characters, enemies and weapons to the sport. The DLC was launched again in November. Take a look at our protection of the discharge for extra particulars, together with a trailer.
