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Blizzard ends support for Overwatch's MOBA-inspired Stadium mode, no more heroes or maps to be added
Blizzard Entertainment is ending support for Overwatch's Stadium mode due to low player numbers, with no new heroes or maps planned. Game director Aaron Keller announced that while Stadium will receive seasonal balance updates, development focus will shift to new experimental 6v6 modes aimed at improving match dynamics and player experience in Role Queue.
Marathon unveils a ‘PvP-lite’ experimental mode and free play week promo to kick off Season 2
Marathon is launching its spooky-themed Season 2 with a free play week from June 2nd to June 9th, allowing new players to experience the Night Marsh map and the Sentinel character. The season also introduces Sponsored Survival, a temporary 'PvP-lite' mode where players first face PvE challenges before competing to exfil.
Marathon Pushes Players To Be More Friendly In New Update
Bungie is releasing a mid-season update for Marathon that emphasizes teamwork and offers new players incentives to join. The update introduces features like 'Stay Together' for exfilling players and 'Mercy Kits' to revive downed enemies, alongside new Codex Challenges and proximity chat options. An experimental mode called 'Dire Marsh Sponsored' will also be available for a limited time, forcing players to start with only sponsored gear kits to test 'zero to hero' gameplay.
