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"UESC is still a menace, don't worry" - Marathon community debates PvE nerfs following game's first major balance patch

Marathon players are debating Bungie's recent balance patch, which reduced PvE enemy health and boss shield durability by 10-25 percent. While some players welcome the change for improved survivability and resource management, others lament the loss of challenge and the game's previously intense combat feel. Developers emphasize that the core threat of the UESC remains, with adjustments focused on ammo conservation and rewarding player awareness.