Note this will disable the ability to play with EOS friends etc

Right click on Sackboy – Go to properties and then local files

Click on browse – Sackboy/GingerBread/Binaries/Win64

Just rename “EpicOnlineServicesInstaller.exe” to “EpicOnlineServicesInstaller.ex”

Alternatively you can edit file 'Launcer.ini' in the same folder and change NoOperation=0 to 1 (does not seem to work on first time setup, but seems to work afterwards)


Then there's a mod by M&M https://gamebanana com/mods/409300 all credit goes to the OC of this mo, I'm just here to share some knowledge.

Just drop the file to the paks folder

Sackboy/GingerBread/Content/Paks