Arena of Valor fans had a tumultuous week for reasons we?ll detail further into this week?s segment. With so much set to happen that ultimately didn?t, we?ve all been feeling a little lost. It?s like nothing could go right for the game whether you were playing casually, watching the professional eSports scene, or doing your homework to get a leg up in competitive play. Let?s take a look at everything that?s happened over the last week, and grieve over the numerous losses.
May version update delayed
The biggest disappointment came in the form of a delay. The massive May Version Update ? set to bring Batman to the states, Death Match to the world, and a host of design changes ? was shot down well beyond the last minute.
Scheduled to go live yesterday, Thursday, May 24, the May update was delayed; not before it?s scheduled release date, but during. EU players flooded the game?s subreddit in the early morning, far before the other side of the world were due to wake up, asking why nothing had changed. Attentive fans pointed their comrades in the direction of the game?s Spanish Facebook page, where a lengthy delay announcement had already been posted. Eventually, Zazzer ? head of the English-speaking side of the community ? issued the official statement. It came in the late afternoon for the EU players, but at a reasonable time for the US side that he watches over. No future date was specified for its eventual release, but he assured fans that the team would be working hard over ...