This week, Slay The Spire added its fourth character, Star Wars Jedi gave everybody the pre-order shinies, and Destiny 2 added an enormous new secret – however spectacularly failed to repair a stability downside. Read on for extra of the week’s PC gaming patches in The Weekly Updates Update.
Slay The Spire added The Watcher
After a stretch in public beta testing, the fourth wizard has correctly arrived.
Fortnite started adding skins of streamers, starting with Ninja
Alice Bee says she “cannot mentally parse it.” Epic additionally added the power to “sidegrade” Assault Rifles into Heavy Assault Rifles at improve benches.
Apex Legends started its Grand Soiree
It has a fortnight of rotating occasion modes. Our Matt wished something… a little grander.
Overwatch is celebrating Chinese New Year
With skins and a brand new occasion mode.
Rainbow Six Siege is going pr0 at weekends
In the run-up to an actual digital sports activities occasion, it’s internet hosting an occasion mode with a stadium map and all.
World of Warcraft launched Visions of N’Zoth
This is the ultimate content material replace for the present growth, wrapping up story earlier than the following one comes alongside to interrupt into the afterlife.
Sea Of Thieves is celebrating legendary players
They’ve whammed in a load of latest easter eggs commemorating valiant and daft issues gamers have accomplished, and you may get new tattoos and commendations for searching them down.
Destiny 2 players are collaborating en masse to solve a new mystery
Thousands of gamers are gathering items for a map meandering by way of the very corridors of time. It entails following routes revealed in sure locations, the place you uncover items to construct an even larger map. Players have arrange web sites to submit items, written applications to automate connecting them, and… it’s all very advanced. Where will it lead, and why? MYSTERIES.
Bungie additionally tried to fix Wish-Ender’s bugged megadamage. Then gamers found another Wish-Ender bug which makes it do even higher injury than earlier than if you happen to shoot arrows by way of non-solid objects like grass. Super mega area of interest, however ha-ha-hilarious.
MechWarrior 5 launched its mod editor
Make maps! Weapons! Other issues!
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has given pre-order content to everyone
All gamers can now use the lightsaber components and different beauty bits. It additionally fastened just a few bugs, together with some enjoyable Photomode stuff. The devs clarify, “Not only was the Photomode camera able to explode rockets, it could interact with trigger volumes within the levels that could potentially break the game.” Whoops.
Dota Underlords jiggled balance
Then adopted that up with some hotfixes.
Dota 2 shook up matchmaking again
MMR losses and beneficial properties are actually fastened. And the Fast/Slow queue is gone, changed with Ranked Roles and Ranked Classic.
“We are making this change because the slow/fast queue concept has not been successful in producing good quality games,” Valve say. “The end result was slow queue waiting a little bit longer, and then forcing very bad quality matches on the entire player pool.”
