Brawl Stars | Latest News & Updates

Check out the latest news and updates for Brawl Stars! Info on important dates, patch notes, & more included! Updated regularly.

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August 2019 Update

New Brawler: 8-Bit

The August 2019 update marks the debut of the game's newest Brawler: 8-Bit! This walking arcade machine totes around a laser gun to blast enemies away, and can even drop down a turret to increase the team's DPS!

Check Out 8-Bit Here!

Star Point Changes & Improvements

The developers have also taken into account the community's feedback regarding Star Points. They have now added more ranks in the game to give players more opportunities to earn this currency at the end of the season!

Check Out the August 2019 Update Here!

Summer Update

New Brawler, Skins, and More

The Brawl Stars official Brawl Talk made huge announcements for their coming summer update! This includes the new Brawler: Tick, new skins, end-game contents, and even new Star Powers being introduced!

Check Out The Summer Update Here!

June Balance Changes

Several Brawler Stats Have Been Changed

With the June 12 update, a number of Brawler stats have been tweaked to keep the game as competitive as ever! Bibi, being the newest Brawler, had the most changes, and stronger Brawlers have been weakened to level the playing field!

Check Out The Balance Update Here!

Welcome To Retropolis Update

This new update for Brawl Stars brings with it a new environment, new in-game and background music, brawler balance changes, a new brawler, and much much more!

Check Out The Retropolis Update Here!

Brawler Balance Changes

The Brawlers Rosa, Frank, and Carl have been rebalanced in order to keep the game as fair as possible. Rosa's attacks and Star Power has been decreased, while Barley and Frank has been strengthened due to the changes.

New Brawler: Bibi

Hailing from Retropolis, Bibi is the newest Brawler to join the Brawl Stars roster. With her trusty bat, all she needs is three strikes, and you're out!

Check Out Bibi Here!

February 2019 Update

Brawler Balance Changes

Brawlers have received some changes to balance out the game's roster. Brawlers who've had their stats changed were Barley, Bo, Crow, Gene, Leon, Mortis, Pam, and Darryl.

Check Out the Feb 2019 Update Here

Gene's Super Can Now Pass Through Walls

Since his release, Gene has undergone a flurry of changes to make him a more competitive Brawler. His super, despite not being able to deal damage can now pass through walls! You can now pick off enemies hiding behind cover!

New Game Mode: Siege

A new game mode has been introduced: Siege! 2 teams of 3 defend their homebase from the opposition. You can also summon robos to assist you in sieging the enemy base!

Check Out The All Game Modes List Here

New Brawler: Carl

Carl is a pickaxe-wielding Brawler, and the newest addition to the roster. He thrives in close-combat situations, and has an AoE type of Super attack. Carl will be a playable Brawler in March 2019.

Older News Updates

Lunar Brawl Event

Lunar Brawl Skins Available!

The Lunar Brawl event introduces new limited time skins that you will be able to purchase in the shop! These include the LION DANCE BROCK, DUMPLING DARRYL, and ROYAL AGENT COLT.

Check Out The Lunar Brawl Event Here

Special Offer In the Shop

The Lunar New Year Special Offer can be bought from the Shop for $9.99. This will package will give you 2 Mega Boxes, 170 Gems, and 1,500 Coins.

Check Out What You Can Buy In The Shop

January 2019 Update

Brawlers Balanced, & New Brawler

There was an official announcement from Brawl Stars official twitter.

The January Update is on the way! Read more on reddit https://t.co/vD1fKoU6iW pic.twitter.com/Grr00kSrqe
— Brawl Stars (@BrawlStars) January 29, 2019

Check Out The January 2019 Update Here

New Hero: Gene

Gene is a purple Genie that joins the fray in Brawl Stars! According to the official notes, Gene is a versatile Support Brawler, who can engage enemies at any range!

Happy Brawliday Limited Time Skins - Dec. 20, 2018

Happy Brawlidays! Skins available for purchase for a limited time! You can buy them now, and keep them forever. However, after January 3 nobody will be able to grab them! pic.twitter.com/dqEStBAovZ
— Brawl Stars (@BrawlStars) December 20, 2018

Limited Time Skins Available

'Tis the season to be jolly! New limited time skins are available for purchase in the shop! These festive skins are available for only a limited time, and will not be purchasable after January 3, 2019!

Angry Robo Event Modified - Dec. 14, 2018

Maintenance Inbound!

We will be making the following changes with today's maintenance.https://t.co/ro6NsBwDQo pic.twitter.com/WyZ1bq82eh
— Brawl Stars (@BrawlStars) December 14, 2018

The Angry Robo event has been modified with Brawlers & pets now unable to hide in the grass! Power Cube drops have lessened & Robo no longer charges Supers! Club & matchmaking tweaks have also been made!

Check Out Dec. 14 Update Summary Here!

Brawl Stars Release Information

WE'RE GOING GLOBAL!!!!!!!!!! https://t.co/skk15Wh2R7
— Brawl Stars (@BrawlStars) November 14, 2018

According to Brawl Stars' Official Twitter Page, they are set for a global release on December 12, 2018. However, there are already countries in which players are able to enjoy the game in Early Access.

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