Warzone Update Nerfs New Field Upgrade Days After Release
Warzone Update Nerfs New Field Upgrade Days After Release
Call of Duty: Warzone – Superpowers Nerfed!
Days after adding the new Temp V field upgrade to Call of Duty: Warzone, Activision has now nerfed it in the latest patch for the game. But don’t worry, it’s all for the sake of fairness. We wouldn’t want everyone running around with superpowers, would we?
Fitting with the crossover with The Boys, the new field upgrade essentially gave players superpowers. It was like being a real-life superhero in the world of Warzone. You could zip around the map, zapping foes with electricity or melting them with laser vision. It was absolute chaos, but oh so much fun!
However, it seems that Activision realized that having everyone be a superhuman might not be the best idea. Some players were frustrated with the high rate of Temp V appearances, turning the field upgrade from a special treat into the new status quo. So, they decided to nerf it by reducing the drop rate. Farewell, superpowers.
But let’s not forget that tweaks like this are common in online games. It’s all about finding the right balance. Just like when they nerfed those fan-favorite rifles a while back or made small changes to improve the gameplay experience. Activision takes its job seriously, and they’re always listening to player feedback.
So, how will this nerf be received? Only time will tell. Warzone fans will likely want to jump back in and check it out as soon as possible. Who knows, maybe they’ll find a new favorite field upgrade. Or maybe they’ll just have to rely on their shooting skills instead of superpowers.
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Call of Duty: Warzone Season 04 Reloaded Patch Notes
Gameplay Adjustments:
- Reduced the damage and range of the Underbarrel Dragon’s Breath Shotgun attachment.
MWII Ranked Play Restrictions:
- Attachments restricted: Corvus Torch Underbarrel.
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue with Perk Packages being reset that prevented some players from logging in.
- Fixed an issue where War Tracks preview audio would overlap when previewed in another vehicle.
- Fixed an issue where players were unable to back out of Private Match Matchmaking before servers are available.
- Fixed an issue where Profile Account Level could display incorrectly on a fresh launch.
- Fixed an issue causing the Party Browser to not update when Party data changed.
- Fixed an issue where many attachments lacked the option to choose a skin.
- Fixed an issue where players could receive an incorrect weapon as a reward in the Atomgrad Raid Episode 04.
- Fixed an issue where items in Reactive Pack: Soulless were not displaying as Reactive.
Warzone Ranked Play Restrictions:
- Weapons restricted: X13 Auto, Basilisk.
More Bug Fixes:
- Fixed an issue causing Armor Plates to lose functionality in Private Match.
- Fixed several collision issues across Vondel allowing players to exploit, peek, or shoot through them.
- Fixed an issue causing players to not connect to a match when using the Look For Party feature.
- Fixed an issue causing players to be executed by the Jailer after being Released From Gulag.
- Fixed an issue causing some Operators’ arms to pose incorrectly in Warzone Private Match Lobbies.
- Fixed an exploit where the player was able to have infinite Electric Shockwave in DMZ.
- Fixed an issue causing the UI to display an Active Superpower Warning at all times.
- Fixed an issue where Armor Plates would occasionally lose functionality in a Private Battle Royale Match.
- Fixed an issue where using Temp V and highlighting other equipment did not show a powers replacement warning.
- Fixed an issue where players’ Stash items could be incorrectly revoked in DMZ.
Call of Duty: Warzone is currently available for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
Source: Call of Duty
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