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A Weak Market, a Heated Rank Night

Background: The vertical slice was in bug-fixing and acceptance preparation, while the playtest night remained a chance for the team to observe ranked play. Today: On Friday, BTC weakened to 53,000, but the playtest night went ahead as usual. Impact and next: The weaker market did not stop the playtest, and the team could still see whether ranked play kept players engaged.

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Background: The vertical slice was in bug-fixing and acceptance preparation, while the playtest night remained a chance for the team to observe ranked play. As a long-standing community member, the Night Watchman watched player feedback; the studio needed to keep its year-end push on course.

Today: On Friday, BTC weakened to 53,000, but the playtest night went ahead as usual. Ranked matches grew intense as players fought for position, setting the community’s excitement alongside the gloom in the broader market.

Impact and next: The weaker market did not stop the playtest, and the team could still see whether ranked play kept players engaged. The slice still needed more fixes, and the team would watch for experience gaps exposed by competitive matches.