In its earlier report Hot Hardware also commented on background network usage observed with Epic's software. Meanwhile it remains unclear what other fixes will be delivered in the launcher patch, if any.
Epic games launcher glitch update#
You’ll see it in the patch notes once the launcher gets updated".Īt the time of writing the Epic Games Launcher doesn't seem to have been updated, but it looks like a fix should be delivered today as the last update from Galyonkin, at 1.23 last night said that the "fix seems to be working, so it shouldn't take long". Yesterday Galyonkin added a reply stating that "We have identified the issue and currently testing the fix. When the launcher was quit and measurements taken again the system idled at a significantly cooler 34☌.Īt the weekend Sergiy Galyonkin, a developer at Epic Games and creator of SteamSpy, acknowledged that Epic was aware of the bug and had a team working to iron it out. In its initial reporting of the issue on Christmas Day, Hot Hardware noted that a system packing a liquid-cooled AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU would 'idle' at 54☌ with the Epic Games Launcher in the background "seemingly doing nothing," yet taking about 2 per cent CPU resources. AMD users noticed the errant behaviour first but it turned out to be a problem for Intel CPU users too. Basically the software could be idling, minimised, and in the background but would still consume a few percentage points of your CPU, with an occasional usage spike. Last week some users raised concerns that the Epic Games Launcher was eating up CPU resources even when it wasn't downloading games or updates.
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