The v1.7.3 update is part of the developers' ongoing commitment to addressing player feedback through consistent "quality-of-life" (QoL) improvements and rigorous balance adjustments.
. It features two primary factions at launch, with a third advanced faction, the , appearing later in the story: Global Defense Forces (GDF): Tempest Rising v1.7.3
Within 48 hours of going live, the tournament platform StormGrid announced a $5,000 invitational. Casters have noted that the patch has removed the “two-base all-in” meta that dominated professional play. The v1
Commander’s Update: Tempest Rising v1.7.3 Is Here Greetings, Commanders! with a third advanced faction