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City of Heroes Homecoming delivers a smol balance patch as players continue to await i28p4
City of Heroes Homecoming has released a minor balance patch that adjusts various powersets including Fiery Aura, Willpower, and Psionic Armor. This update comes as players await larger content updates, with Issue 28 Page 4 anticipated for late spring and Issue 28 Page 5 for fall.
Overwatch Season 2 mid-season update release countdown: Exact date and time
The mid-season update for Overwatch 2 Season 2 is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, May 12, across all platforms. This update is expected to include a significant balance patch that will impact the current meta, along with new cosmetics, including a Mythic-rarity skin for Ana. An Anniversary event may also be included, though details remain unconfirmed by Blizzard Entertainment.
Dragon Ball FighterZ reveals Goku (SS4, Daima) as new DLC character [update: release date, trailer]
Dragon Ball FighterZ has revealed Goku (SS4, Daima) as its next DLC character, set to release in Spring 2026. An update on October 12 will include a balance patch for the entire roster. The last DLC character, Android 21 (Lab Coat), was released in February 2022.
Marathon is Taking Aim at Bubble Shields, Knives, Snipers and More in Upcoming Balance Patches
Bungie is planning upcoming balance patches for Marathon that will adjust bubble shields, knives, and sniper rifles. Game director Joe Ziegler indicated that some changes will arrive in the next patch, with more following a week later. The developer also plans to buff Vandal and Recon Shells and introduce new items for solo players and crews.
Slay the Spire 2 redesigns the map and rescues the Regent in a new balance patch
A new balance patch for Slay the Spire 2 has been released, featuring redesigns to the map and buffs for the Regent. The patch also includes another rework for the Doormaker and adjustments to relic rarity.