It's kind of odd. :-? If you've had a successful activation exactly previously (If it's kicked you out during this outage you might be in trouble, because of the error "cannot install or update the title's files." However, if you've had a successful activation, you can do one of two thing...

Can someone post the specific steps that one would take to run this game offline? I understand that servers go down and have patience for that, however, I don't need to explain why I should be able to run a game that I purchased in offline mode to practice, play, make tracks, etc.

I cannot play online or off. It does not matter if I cancel the connection right up front, disable my network adapter, unplug the cable, or anything else. I always end up with the series of messages that "this title is unplayable." Great game but not being able to even play offline is disa...