Wardogs blue team tweaked in Season 2 after devs note lower win rate
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PCGamesN reports that Wardogs' blue team received "some love" in Season 2 after developer Bulkhead said the team has a "notoriously lower win rate." Bulkhead, as reported by PCGamesN, pointed to higher uniform visibility and spawn issues as contributors to the disparity. PCGamesN also reports that player sentiment — including chat ridicule — may reinforce the team's poor performance. PCGamesN does not report whether the Season 2 adjustments have demonstrably closed the win-rate gap.
- What happened: PCGamesN reports that Wardogs' blue team received "some love" in Season 2, after developer Bulkhead described the blue team as having a "notoriously lower win rate."
- Why it matters: According to PCGamesN's reporting of Bulkhead, the lower win rate has been linked to higher uniform visibility and some spawn issues, with player sentiment also cited as a contributing factor.
- Context: PCGamesN's Paul Kelly wrote that the blue team is frequently ridiculed in player chat and suggested that such sentiment can become a self-fulfilling prophecy affecting outcomes.
- What next: PCGamesN does not confirm whether Bulkhead or the Season 2 changes have closed the win-rate gap or whether additional fixes are planned.
What changed
- PCGamesN reports that the blue team in Wardogs received "some love" in Season 2. The article cites developer Bulkhead saying the blue team has a "notoriously lower win rate."
Before and after
- Before: Bulkhead, as reported by PCGamesN, attributed the lower win rate to factors including higher uniform visibility and some spawn issues. Player sentiment and in-game chat ridicule were also mentioned as contributing factors.
- After: Season 2 included unspecified adjustments intended to address the ridicule/imbalance (described by PCGamesN as "some love"). PCGamesN does not list the precise gameplay or cosmetic changes.
Limits
- PCGamesN does not report data showing whether the Season 2 adjustments have reduced the blue team's win-rate gap, nor does it report any confirmed follow-up measures from Bulkhead.