Call Of Duty: Warzone May 4 Update: Armored Truck Nerfed, Vanguard Weapons Buffed
A new update is out now for Call of Duty: Warzone, and it delivers a number of gameplay adjustments, bug fixes, and weapon balance changes. Read on for a look at the full Warzone patch notes.
Starting with the gameplay changes, the Armored Truck sees its health and resistance levels decreased, while its turret has been nerfed, too, with damage decreased by a whopping 40%. Raven Software said the Armored Truck is simply too powerful, and it felt «oppressive» to players trying to go up against it. The vehicle will remain a «powerhouse,» Raven said, but it'll now be more in line with Warzone's other vehicles.
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As for the weapon changes, Raven said guns from Vanguard that are in Warzone are «struggling to perform on par» with their peers, and this new update aims to address that.
«Engagement distances have only increased since the transition to Caldera. More skirmishes are taking place within minimum damage ranges. As a result of this, weapons that have low maximum damage ranges or low minimum damage have become largely inviable,» the studio said. «Unfortunately for Vanguard weapons, this was often the case.»
In short, Vanguard weapons in Warzone are getting buffed to help players using them compete better. The AS44's recoil is decreased and its maximum damage range increased. The Assault Rifle Alpha, meanwhile, also sees a buff, with its headshot damage multiplier and maximum damage increased. The Krausnick 220mm Rapid sees a
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