Another Ranked Rework? - Time to Explain

Is it time to rework Ranked after more than a year? PROBABLY! How about Sirius not getting the attention he deserves? We talk about that too! Watch it for these two questions and a lot more! This episode has Frank (General Manager), Dani (Community Manager), Martin (Gameplay Developer), Paul (Feature Designer Lead), and Adam (Product Marketing). 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:10 - Will the rarity system be reworked (too many Mythics)? 00:05:36 - Will The Trophy Road be extended? 00:07:43 - How to proceed with Buffies for unfinished trios? 00:08:31 - Why does the game have so many bugs? 00:14:09 - Can you make the joystick buttons transparent? 00:14:54 - Will you slow down on Brawler releases? 00:16:16 - Why are Brawlers OP on release? 00:19:19 - Why did you stop releasing 9 Pins for Legendary Skins? 00:25:37 - Will we have more lore about Sirius? 00:31:27 - Why do Brawlers like Cosmo or Trunk have longer animations than Sirius? 00:43:08 - Will you improve Map Maker? 00:45:03 - Will you rework Mega Pig or Clubs? 00:49:11 - Was the Kenji 2-Season-long event successful? 00:57:40 - Are you going to add a Story Mode? 01:01:08 - What are the main principles in designing a Brawler? 01:04:42 - Why are most rewards random? What would be a good balance between random and determined? 01:10:26 - Why are your creating new trios before completing old ones? 01:12:08 - What's the capital of France? 01:12:16 - How do you feel about Juju's Shop design? 01:13:38 - Are you doing something for collectors who care about exclusivity? 01:22:06 - Why nerf Grom? 01:22:40 - Are you planning to release Brawl Stars content in other media, like movies, shows, comics, etc...? 01:23:12 - Can Showdown+ be permanent? 01:25:06 - How would you make the Prestige system more satisfying? 01:30:01 - Should Brawl Talk reveal less things about the update? 01:33:38 - Do you have plans to balance the game more frequently? 01:34:59 - Will the Ranked update target competitive players? 01:37:24 - Can we have an alternative for Collabs that are not only power-ups? 01:38:08 - What are your main goals for 2027? 01:38:18 - If you could do anything in Brawl Stars now, what would it be? 01:44:11 - How to make the game still exciting for long-time veterans? 01:50:22 - Why are some features unlocked so early in the player's journey? 01:52:12 - Why don't you (Dani) communicate on Social Media as you used to? 01:56:25 - Have you considered creating a separate Brawl channel only for bug/exploit/day-to-day reports? 01:58:44 - Why not temporarily disable Brawlers when some exploits happen? 02:01:11 - Can Oddities Shop sell individual cosmetics? 02:02:46 - Will Pins/Sprays/Profile Icons getting improvements at some point? 02:05:18 - Why is there an availability gap between Brawler release events and their release for Credits? 02:08:14 - Has the game become too complex? 02:12:51 - Which core system would you redesign from scratch? 02:16:51 - Which Brawler mechanics have you tried before and didn't work out? Why? 02:19:58 - Why did you remove Alli's speed-range scaling (without communicating it)? 02:21:10 - When are you adding more Pin slots? 02:21:34 - Why not adding moving targets in the Training Grounds? 02:23:16 - Are there any plans for Brawl TV rework? 02:24:14 - Why do we earn more Coins than PowerPoints if they are valued the same? 02:26:30 - Can we select lobby music from older seasons? 02:26:59 - Have you considered building a real-life Starr Park? 02:28:00 - What other games do you enjoy? 02:31:30 - Are you proud of the work you've done in Brawl? 02:33:43 - Can we get a MAKE A BRAWLER event? 02:34:01 - Is it possible to add Nebula as a Brawler? #Timetoexplain #Brawlstars #podcast