ALTWe gained’t change each facet of the formulation each replace, however it’s unusual for us to not contact or tweak something in any respect between updates. That is, partially, as a result of we have to tune the brand new content material for the replace, which regularly has interactions with older content material. Some new piece of substances with a cool new capacity may need a synergistic interplay with an older piece of substances, so we could must put in safeguards round that interplay to forestall gamers breaking the ability curve. We gained’t at all times inform you about these form of adjustments within the patch notes both – we normally need gamers to find these new interactions, moderately than get spoiled on them.
ALTWe normally save stability adjustments for normal content material updates. That’s normally as soon as each month for cell, or as soon as each three months for console/PC. This manner we have now sufficient time to design, construct, and check the adjustments earlier than they attain the general public. Stability is crucial factor to take care of close to launch. If a function or a selected change is deemed harmful or unstable, it’s not unusual for manufacturing to drag these options or adjustments from the replace and bump it to the subsequent as a substitute. This last-minute scope change is commonly what makes some content material patches lighter and others heavier.
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