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Steam News18 July 20187y ago

All characters are now playable in training mode

One of the three major pieces of feedback we outlined on Saturday was that players would like a way to try every character.

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changedOne of the three major pieces of feedback we outlined on Saturday was that players would like a way to try every character. I'm happy to report that, starting today, all Icons are playable in training mode, including those you have not unlocked yet. This will give players a chance to find their main faster, as well as study matchups and explore the game. We're continuing to credit everyone 1100 spectra when they start , so you can choose a character right from the get go. Training mode will now help with that pickup. We still have a lot of work to do, but we are tremendously excited by the response so far. Here's what is still on the roadmap from our plan on Saturday:
addedAdding new ways to unlock characters earlier in the new player experience. We will have an announcement on that this week.
addedNew ways to earn spectra, so you can buy more items in the shop earlier in the game.

Icons: Legacy Edition changes

changedOne of the three major pieces of feedback we outlined on Saturday was that players would like a way to try every character. I'm happy to report that, starting today, all Icons are playable in training mode, including those you have not unlocked yet. This will give players a chance to find their main faster, as well as study matchups and explore the game. We're continuing to credit everyone 1100 spectra when they start , so you can choose a character right from the get go. Training mode will now help with that pickup. We still have a lot of work to do, but we are tremendously excited by the response so far. Here's what is still on the roadmap from our plan on Saturday:
addedAdding new ways to unlock characters earlier in the new player experience. We will have an announcement on that this week.
addedNew ways to earn spectra, so you can buy more items in the shop earlier in the game.

One of the three major pieces of feedback we outlined on Saturday was that players would like a way to try every character. I'm happy to report that, starting today, all Icons are playable in training mode, including those you have not unlocked yet. This will give players a chance to find their main faster, as well as study matchups and explore the game. We're continuing to credit everyone 1100 spectra when they start, so you can choose a character right from the get go. Training mode will now help with that pickup. We still have a lot of work to do, but we are tremendously excited by the response so far. Here's what is still on the roadmap from our plan on Saturday:

  • Adding new ways to unlock characters earlier in the new player experience. We will have an announcement on that this week.

  • New ways to earn spectra, so you can buy more items in the shop earlier in the game.

As always, please keep the feedback coming! Let us know what you'd like to see, and how the game is treating you with the updates so far.

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Steam News / 18 July 2018

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