'We f**ked up': 1 day into Wardogs Season 2, the Blue team bribery bonus is being dropped

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One day into Wardogs Season 2, Bulkhead Interactive has decided to scrap the bribery plan it announced last week as a way to help convince players to join the Blue team. The problem isn't that the plan didn't work—it actually worked far too well.

THE PLAN:

  • "Lonestar cash and XP bonus. Season 2 only. New Bakurani spawn."
  • "We're looking at how we can help the win rate of a certain team." -Bulkhead CEO Joe Brammer (via "Road to Season 2" devlog)

THE REALITY:

  • "We were wrong. We fucked up," Brammer admitted in a new video (via RPS).
  • Blue team is now winning "by far, the most," Brammer said, even though the actual boosts are not terribly substantial: 5% Lonestar cash and 2.5% XP.
  • "Median" players didn't get much from those percentages, but Bulkhead found that "top tier" players were seeing significant boosts
  • Bottom line: it's gone.

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