Major Hero and Item Balance Updates

General Changes

• Added a hero-based MMR system to adjust match skill levels based on hero experience and performance.
• Weapon zoom can now be toggled in settings.
• Added a game volume slider for independent volume control from voice chat.
• Improved voice chat quality.
• Non-matchmaking lobbies are safe to abandon.
• Crates now display soul amounts in tooltips.
• Enhanced contrast between team and enemy sounds.
• Updated headshot hit indicator and weapon sounds for McGinnis, Vindicta, and Lady Geist.
• Fixed various bugs related to abilities, animations, and input detection.
• Added an effect for standing on damaging surfaces.
• Improved Abrams' animation during ultimate.

Misc Gameplay

• Flex slot removed from killing the Patron; added to killing all Walkers.
• Urn spawns on both map sides with reduced bounty.
• Rejuvenator reduces respawn time by 75% instead of a 3s respawn.
• Golden Statues drop permanent bonuses instead of powerups.
• Powerups spawn at defined locations starting at 10 minutes and every 5 minutes thereafter.
• Increased durations for movement, fire rate, regeneration, and stamina powerups.
• Breakables spawn time increased; base soul value reduced but increases over time.
• Reduced reload time for all hero guns by 5%.
• Adjusted various cooldowns and abilities.
• Added map enhancements including new hallways, covers, and lighting.

Item Gameplay

• Adjusted cooldowns, spirit power, and bonuses for multiple items.
• Enhanced attributes for items like Swift Striker, Active Reload, and Mystic Reverb.
• Revised stats for items like Reactive Barrier, Duration Extender, and Spiritual Overflow.

Hero Gameplay

• Various tweaks to hero abilities, including cooldowns, damage, and movement.
• Reworked Wraith's Royal Flush ability to Card Trick, enhancing strategic options.
• Adjusted base stats and abilities for heroes like Dynamo, Haze, Infernus, Kelvin, and others.