Pixel Worlds not loading!

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So I was just lying on my bed and wanted to play Pixel Worlds. I launched steam, hit the play button…and…

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It black-screened on me and beachballed (otherwise known as the cursor showing a loading sign). It stayed this way and when I attempted to force quit it it said that the…
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Yep, the app hanged.

There are two things that will happen when you try to open the game:

  1. It will show the cursor of Pixel Worlds, but nothing else loads and the application doesn’t respond
  2. It will show the title bar of the game (which doesn’t appear when booting up normally), and beachball for eternity.

Will this be fixed in the Wednesday update? Asking for a friend/mod/dev here

PW version: latest
macOS version: 11.6 Big Sur
Steam:
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ask it nicely :relaxed::relaxed:
(trust me im a computing student)

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Haha I would’ve almost done that because I was out of options to do :thinking:
I just don’t understand why Pixel Worlds would just give up on working…

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MacOS user and Microsoft version be like:

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Imagine using MacOS :roll_eyes: :roll_eyes:

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Well I’d much rather play on macOS as I don’t want to deal with my slow and extremely buggy Windows laptop, even though both of them run the same game with same performance.