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Steam News27 July 202613d ago

Patch Notes: 1.1.16

Gameplay & Balance Shoebill Increased damage from 55 > 60. Improvements Matchmaking improvements for faster queue times. Failing to even connect to a server won't give you a matchmaking cooldown anymore.

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What changed

6 fixes1 addition5 changes0 removals
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Server
  • Fixes
  • Performance
changedShoebillIncreased damage from 55 > 60.
changedImprovementsMatchmaking improvements for faster queue times.
changedImprovementsFailing to even connect to a server won't give you a matchmaking cooldown anymore.
addedImprovementsAdded an attack speed stat to the inventory.
fixedMatchmakingFixed a matchmaking bug causing players to not backfill into games properly if they were available.
fixedMatchmakingFixed a bug causing your three closest regions to sometimes not work correctly.

Birds of War changes

changedIncreased damage from 55 > 60.
changedMatchmaking improvements for faster queue times.
changedFailing to even connect to a server won't give you a matchmaking cooldown anymore.
addedAdded an attack speed stat to the inventory.
fixedFixed a matchmaking bug causing players to not backfill into games properly if they were available.

Gameplay & Balance

Shoebill

  • Increased damage from 55 > 60.

Improvements

  • Matchmaking improvements for faster queue times.

  • Failing to even connect to a server won't give you a matchmaking cooldown anymore.

  • Added an attack speed stat to the inventory.

Bug Fixes

Matchmaking

  • Fixed a matchmaking bug causing players to not backfill into games properly if they were available.

  • Fixed a bug causing your three closest regions to sometimes not work correctly.

Combat & Gameplay

  • Fixed a bug where the game would end in a draw if any teams drew, even if another team had a higher score.

Visuals

  • Fixed a bug with the camera lens effect not filling the screen properly when using different FOVs.

  • Fixed a bug with character effects not being removed at the end of a match (low health etc. no longer shows on the bird wire at the end of the match).

Inventory

  • Fixed the damage stat in the inventory being inaccurate and showing 2.5 for all birds.

Coming soon: Custom game, Owl & Eagle fixes are coming in the next patch.

Known issue: We're investigating users from certain regions being unable to connect to game servers.

If anyone is getting crashes or has any other issues please reach out to support and we'll investigate, thanks!

Source

Steam News / 27 July 2026

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