However, it could also be a legal issue between Valve and Epic Games and the other platform holders that’s preventing these versions from having crossplay. Ultimately, this made fans think that crossplay was being used as a way to force PC players to buy the game again, generating more money. A patch was then released that removed the ability for them to do this. Matters are made more questionable by the fact that for that single day in July 2022, Steam and Epic Game Store players could use crossplay with consoles. However, fans have questioned the decision because the Steam and Epic Game Store versions of Hot Wheels Unleashed launched at the same time as the console versions, whereas the Windows Edition only launched in July 2022, meaning most PC players already owned the game elsewhere at the time crossplay was implemented. The developer explained that there are too many bugs and issues between other PC versions of the game and console versions, which is why crossplay was removed from Steam and the Epic Games Store for Hot Wheels Unleashed after one day of it being enabled, seemingly by accident. All manufacturers, accessory suppliers, names, tracks, sponsors, brands and associated imagery featured in this game are trademarks and/or copyrighted materials of their respective owners. Optional in-game purchases are available in select titles that may allow quicker progress through the games. PC crossplay in Hot Wheels Unleashed, explained HOT WHEELS and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by, and used under license from, Mattel.
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