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Unlike numbered patches introducing sweeping changes, new mechanics, and hero reworks, letter patches focus on making as many heroes as possible viable in the competitive scene. The most important ...

Uh oh, Respawn Entertainment has started making noises about tweaking Apex Legends' popular interdimensional skirmisher Wraith next season. Developer Daniel Klein appeared on the Third Party podcast ...

It's another day, and that means new Deadlock patch notes. This time Valve nerfs Wraith's card trick to stop it from steamrolling you, reduces Shadow Weave's fire rate increase, and does its best to ...

The Dota 2 patch 7.31c gameplay update has been released, with this substantial balance patch nerfing popular heroes, rescaling newer items, and buffing some of the more underused heroes in the ...

The first balance patch after TI11 is here in the form of Dota 2 patch 7.32d, and it brings with it a lot of minor and some major changes. The International 2022 (TI11) ended nearly a month ago (has ...

Poor Wraith - she's already had her tactical ability tweaked and her iconic Naruto run removed entirely, but it seems all that still wasn't enough to weaken the legend, as Respawn is now increasing ...

Wraith is a versatile and offensive character from Apex Legends who has been present since its release. She used to be an extremely useful flank and escape artist but was severely nerfed as the game ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Valve has released the patch notes for the 7.32d update for ...