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Realm Royale: Streamer Ninja speaks out against new update – Community get angry

Twitch streamer Ninja has spoken out about future of Battle Royale game

Hi-Rez studio recently released the patch notes for the ‘Early Access 3 Weapons and Forge’ test update.

As Realm Royale is still in Alpha mode, the game is consistently changing, with some slight improvements along with major changes being made.

The new forge system has caused controversy within the community

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The new forge system has caused controversy within the community

This patch focused primarily on making weapon and forge adjustments in order to balance out the gameplay.

However, the community and some top tier streamers were unhappy with some of the adjustments.

The main contested issues are as follows:

  • Legendary weapons can no longer be crafted at the Forge.
  • Legendary weapons may now drop from chests and weapon chests.
  • All class legendary weapons are elemental.

Players and streamers alike took to the internet to voice their concerns that the developers, Hi-Rev, were changing the game too drastically before fixing some of the smaller bugs.

Realm Royale will be coming to PS4 and Xbox One soon

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Realm Royale will be coming to PS4 and Xbox One soon

Most notably, online battle royale celebrity Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins spoke out saying:

With Ninja leading the complaints, Hi-rez have agreed to take on community advice in regards to future updates.

We will see if the development team has listened when the next patch arrives.

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