Gameplay Tweaks and Fixes

Patch

Quick Take4 changes

The 2024-10-11 update brings adjustments to Bebop, bug fixes, and other balance changes.

Updated: Bebop's Sticky Bomb no longer capped at 15 stacks, but scaling per hero reduced from 4% to 3% and still loses 2 stacks on death.
Fixed: Hook bugs that caused missed grabs near cover; hook collision vs troopers reduced; hook no longer kills troopers.
Updated: Hyper Beam duration increased from 10s to 11s; Vindicta movespeed increased from 8.3 to 9; Torment Pulse cooldown scaling restored with reduced spirit scaling; Ethereal Shift scaling fixed.
Updated: Heavy Barrage sound updated; pause restrictions lifted before 3 minutes temporarily.

10-11-2024 Update

Bebop: Sticky Bomb no longer has a cap (was 15 stacks)
Bebop: Sticky Bomb scaling per hero reduced from 4% to 3% (previous uncapped was 2.5%)
Bebop: Sticky Bomb still loses 2 stacks on death
Bebop: Fixed some hook bugs causing it to sometimes not grab heroes near cover but still in collision range
Bebop: Hook collision against troopers reduced to 12 (default is 33)
Bebop: Hook no longer kills troopers (so you can bomb/uppercut/melee them)
Bebop: Hyper Beam duration increased from 10s to 11s
Vindicta: Movespeed increased from 8.3 to 9
Torment Pulse now scales with cooldown again
Torment Pulse Spirit power scaling reduced from 0.33 to 0.3
Fixed Ethereal Shift scaling with duration
Pause no longer restricted before 3 minutes (we plan to bring this back in the future, but we want to allow this for now while we are early and have technical issues sometimes)
Updated Heavy Barrage sound