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ARC Raiders Patch 1.27.0: Balance Tweaks, Fixes, and New Cosmetics
technology21 days ago

ARC Raiders Patch 1.27.0: Balance Tweaks, Fixes, and New Cosmetics

Patch 1.27.0 for ARC Raiders is live and requires a game restart. The update focuses on balancing adjustments following Riven Tides, introduces cosmetics (Corsaro Set and Mutton Chops), and fixes a range of issues across ARC, Audio, Cosmetics, Maps, Utility, and Progression. Notable changes include Turbine visibility and audio fixes, longer Turbine hearing distance, improved Turbine landing, the ability to drop carryables during Tick assaults, adjusted proximity mine visibility, Howdy emote available while sprinting, more accurate Rachetta colors, Field Depot/Off the Radar quest fixes on Riven Tides, collision fixes on Stella Montis, fix for instant grenade triggering, and an accurate Late Departure Catch Up Rewards display. Expect additional balancing details to follow as needed.

via ARC Raiders|
#arc-raiders#balancing#cosmetics
TFT 16.8: Final Set Tuning, Choncc Rework, and Festival Revival
gaming1 month ago

TFT 16.8: Final Set Tuning, Choncc Rework, and Festival Revival

Teamfight Tactics patch 16.8 is the last patch before Lore & Legends goes live, delivering carry buffs, lore tweaks, and a major overhaul to Choncc’s Treasure (with new opening encounters and a secret reward). Unlocks for Aurelion Sol and Zaahen are adjusted to ease access, while a broad balance pass hits several units/traits (including Darkin, Gwen, Malzahar, Sona, and Yordle). Ornn receives a lore-based boost, Zaahen becomes more accessible, and Augments are re-enabled after 16.6 with some Trials disabled. The Festival of Beasts revival brings wide trait and unit changes, plus bug fixes and new shop behavior for Choncc.

via Teamfight Tactics|
#balancing#choncc-treasure#festival-of-beasts
"Palworld Patch 0.1.5.0 Addresses Player Concerns and Introduces New Pal Features"
gaming2 years ago

"Palworld Patch 0.1.5.0 Addresses Player Concerns and Introduces New Pal Features"

Palworld has released a new patch addressing annoying issues in the game, including Pals getting stuck around the base, the need to continuously hold down a button for tasks, and various balance adjustments. The patch also includes improvements to mining power, adjustments to item values, increased police presence for crimes, and tweaks to certain in-game items. Overall, the patch aims to enhance the gaming experience and is already live for players to enjoy.

via Forbes|
#balancing#base-management#game-fixes
"The Finals Update 1.4.0: Balancing, Anti-Cheat, and Tactical Tidings"
gaming2 years ago

"The Finals Update 1.4.0: Balancing, Anti-Cheat, and Tactical Tidings"

The Finals update 1.4.0 brings balancing changes to abilities, gadgets, and weapons, along with winter-themed maps. The update includes improvements to quality-of-life and anti-cheat measures, as well as a bug fix for cheaters evading bans. Various abilities and gadgets have been nerfed, while some weapons have been buffed. The patch also addresses movement issues, UI fixes, and map updates.

via Dexerto|
#balancing#gaming#patch-notes
"Diablo 4 Season 2: Battle Pass Reveals Vampiric Armor Set and Persistent Cosmetic Issues"
gaming2 years ago

"Diablo 4 Season 2: Battle Pass Reveals Vampiric Armor Set and Persistent Cosmetic Issues"

Diablo 4's upcoming Season of Blood will introduce new content and features, but the game continues to struggle with balancing free cosmetics and microtransaction-based cosmetics. The free armor sets in previous seasons have been notably worse than the paid ones, and the upcoming season seems to follow the same pattern. Players are concerned about the lack of comparable in-game cosmetic rewards and the heavy reliance on the store for cosmetic items. The developers have acknowledged the issue and mentioned the possibility of introducing unique models for some in-game drops in the future, but players are calling for more balance and better quality for the free battle pass sets.

via Forbes|
#balancing#cosmetics#diablo-4
"Fusion Rifle Buff in Destiny 2 Sparks Controversy and Hate Mail in PVP"
gaming2 years ago

"Fusion Rifle Buff in Destiny 2 Sparks Controversy and Hate Mail in PVP"

Destiny 2 players are receiving hate mail for using buffed Fusion Rifles in PvP modes like Crucible and Trials of Osiris. The player base has been critical of Bungie's handling of PvP, and recent Fusion Rifle buffs have sparked heated reactions. Players have reported receiving hate mail for using off-meta weaponry, with some expressing frustration over the constant criticism regardless of the weapon choice. It remains to be seen if Bungie will address this issue, but the upcoming release of their new IP Marathon may provide a fresh experience for players.

via Dexerto|
#balancing#destiny-2#fusion-rifles
"Temtem and Diablo Updates: Patch Notes and Bug Fixes for MMO and ARPG"
gaming2 years ago

"Temtem and Diablo Updates: Patch Notes and Bug Fixes for MMO and ARPG"

The Pokémon-inspired MMO, Temtem, has received a new update (ver.1.4.2) that focuses on balancing various Tems and their moves. The patch notes include changes to popular Tems like Mimit, Cycrox, Shuine, Turoc, and Vulffy, adjusting their stats, moves, and abilities. Additionally, several other Tems have received new moves or adjustments to their move pools. The update aims to provide a more balanced and strategic gameplay experience for players.

via Nintendo Life|
#balancing#gaming#mmo
"GTA Online's San Andreas Mercenaries Update Introduces Career Progression and Gameplay Improvements"
gaming3 years ago

"GTA Online's San Andreas Mercenaries Update Introduces Career Progression and Gameplay Improvements"

Rockstar's San Andreas Mercenaries update for GTA Online includes changes to vehicles, gameplay, balancing, and more. Players can now claim all destroyed vehicles at once, use custom description tags for garages, and select specific floors. The update also introduces a Career Progress feature to track player progress, and balance changes to vehicles and payouts. Less popular vehicles will be removed from in-game websites, and players can now register as a boss.

via GameSpot|
#balancing#career-progress#gaming
Overwatch 2's Lifeweaver: A Controversial Addition to the Game.
gaming3 years ago

Overwatch 2's Lifeweaver: A Controversial Addition to the Game.

Lifeweaver, the newest hero in Overwatch 2, has been released with an undertuned kit, making him one of the worst heroes upon release. However, his kit is interesting and fun to use, and the Overwatch team has already announced upcoming tweaks to make him more viable. Lifeweaver is currently only available to players who have purchased the most recent battle pass, but will likely become a fan favorite once he is free next season and potentially overtuned.

via Siliconera|
#balancing#gameplay#gaming
Diablo 4's Fields of Hatred: Unfair by Design
gaming3 years ago

Diablo 4's Fields of Hatred: Unfair by Design

Diablo 4's PvP endgame activity, Fields of Hatred, is not designed to be fair, but has systems in place to ensure relative parity regarding power level on the battlefield. The combat comes down to your PvP build rather than your class winning against theirs in a game of rock paper scissors. The activity is opt-in, and the rewards unique to the activity are entirely cosmetic. The Diablo 4 team has little doubt players will discover potent skill and item combinations that'll likely need tuning, but they don't want to nerf the fun.

via Gamesradar|
#balancing#diablo-4#endgame-activity