How to read patch notes
Check official notes for gameplay changes, balance adjustments, bug fixes, performance changes and event dates. Rumors can be useful for discussion, but verify important claims before sharing them.
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WHAT'S NEW?
Update explainers and gaming information, with a preference for official sources.
Before a major update
Check storage, connection stability, official maintenance windows and release notes. Back up important local data where appropriate.
Why updates change the meta
Balance changes can alter which weapons, characters or strategies are effective. Treat a new meta as something to test rather than a guaranteed formula.