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Patch Notes 42.0

Patch Notes 42.0

Greetings, This update brings major preparations for the arrival of a new Warlord! New ContentWe've started laying the groundwork for an upcoming new Warlord: Added support for a new special rule Added support for new visual effects New Game Mode Added support for our...

Developer Update: Introducing Draft Mode

Developer Update: Introducing Draft Mode

As part of this year’s Skulls celebration, we’re incredibly excited to reveal a brand-new game mode for Combat Cards: Draft Mode. It’s amazing to finally see this feature come to life in-game. Draft offers a completely different style of play and opens up a whole new...

Developer Update: Balance Changes and Wazdakka Season

Developer Update: Balance Changes and Wazdakka Season

The new season will start on Monday, May 11th. From the measured and controlled warfare to the all out chaos and carnage of the Speed Freeks, we hurtle at top speed into a new Season with Wazdakka leading the Waaagh!  It should be seen as no coincidence that the...

Patch Notes 41.8

Patch Notes 41.8

Greetings, This update brings major preparations for the arrival of a new Warlord! NewImplemented assets for an upcoming WAAAGHlord, including: Artwork Special rule implementation Visual effects Ork themed UI implemented Fixes Fixed text localisation causing overlaps...

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Developer Update: Summer Roadmap

Hello everyone! It’s a very exciting moment to be writing this! In this post we’ll be sharing our first player-facing roadmap in quite some time. This is something that many of you have been asking about for a while, and so we are incredibly excited to be in a...

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Developer Update: Changes to Community Channels

Hi everyone, ThisCaptain is coming to you for my very first official blog post! The topic at hand is Community.Combat Cards is incredibly lucky to have a very engaged and active community, who help each other as players and us as developers on a daily basis. It really...

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Developer Update: Introducing the Clan Leaderboard

Today we’re here to reveal the latest new feature to hit the game, which comes in the form of an improvement to Clans; The Clan Leaderboard! We know Clans has been in need of something more since its introduction and we see this as an exciting start to expanding Clans...

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Developer Update: End of Season 30 Balance Changes

This season we’re making a few small changes to bodyguards, as a lot of the balance groundwork over the last few seasons should now be starting to settle down. The last few have been targeting cards that have fallen behind in overall stats, mainly due to age, and...

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Developer Update: Some Adjustments to the Economy

In this short blog, we want to talk you through some changes we’ll be making to the economy. These changes will go live with the next update and will be the first of many economy tweaks that we hope will lead to a more positive player experience. As always, we’ll be...

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Developer Update: End of Season 29 Balance Changes

Hello again everyone! This month we’re taking a re-evaluation of some factions by looking at their lowest power cards rather than their lowest usage or win. For anyone who has been looking at the WL ranking, Space Marines have been performing poorly. While they do...

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Developer Update: End of Season 28 Balance Changes

Hello again everyone! This season's balance pass is going to be a fairly standard one. There are no Trait or Warlord reworks this season, although there are some value tweaks to three Warlords and the usual list of Bodyguard changes, and the addition of a number of...

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Developer Update: End of Season 27 Balance Change

Hello again and welcome to this month's Balance Change. There are a couple of things to discuss this time round with a few meaningful changes coming in, as well as a bit of a new approach to how the balance change is handled.Last Thursday, we unveiled the major...

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Developer Update: End of Season 26 Balance Change

Welcome to the first Balance Pass of 2022! We’ve been working on a number of improvements to the meta at the moment and we’re pleased to reveal the first of those, coming out at the beginning of next season (Season 27). While we are still working on the changes to...

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Developer Update: End of Season 25 Balance Changes

Hello Citizens! Welcome to the final Balance Pass of the year; the end of Season 25. As well as the usual bodyguard changes and cards being added to the general pool, we can give a little bit more information on the upcoming seasonal events we have planned for the...

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