One Call of Duty weapon has become so overpowered, players are begging for its planned patch to be released early

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Despite carrying a brand new multiplayer map and the second episode in the Raid series, the most anticipated change coming from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone 2.0’s Season 2 Reloaded update may actually be a weapon nerf. Since the start of the season, fans have not been afraid to criticize the unrealistic strength of the newly-released KV Broadside shotgun. Although an upcoming patch is scheduled to go live in just a few days for it, its heavy influence in matches have caused players to call out the developer for not acting sooner.

Upon its arrival in the multiplayer and battle royale, the KV Broadside was not imagined to be a part of the games’ current shotgun hierarchy. However, as time has gone on, it is apparent the weapon is arguably the strongest introduced yet. According to stat tracking site WZRanked, it is currently the second most-used tool in Warzone 2.0, repping a shocking pick rate of 17.8%. Players have since contributed its popularity to it having unfair range and damage stats, thanks in part to its fiery Dragon’s Breath rounds attachment.

“This one crushes well beyond typical shotgun range and well into SMG range,” Redditor Raiderrocker18 asserted, and they are certainly not the only one to think so. Shortly after the Season 2 Reloaded’s reveal, dozens of players took to the CODWarzone Subreddit to explain their struggles against the shotgun. For instance, user Spuff_Monkey noted, “Played some Shipment earlier and every kill cam was shotgun inception — me dying to the Broadside and my killer being Broadsided immediately before my body hit the floor.”

Thankfully, Infinity Ward announced shortly after that the damage of the KV Broadside and its Dragon’s Breath is going to be decrease when Season