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Flaregate NetworkNewsJuly 24, 2026: Big Balance Patch!
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July 24, 2026: Big Balance Patch!

Flaregate Network · published 24 Jul 2026, 12:49 UTC

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I am moving towards patching every Friday for a while.

Highlights for this patch:

  • 2 new Tech options: Lightweight Materials and Rapid Turret Deployment
  • An extensive balance pass, focused on missions, Tech, and Traits.

It's a pretty big one, check here for full details: https://www.flaregatenetwork.com/patch-notes/july-24-2026

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