Patch 1.0.4 — Esports Manager 2026 Steam update #437336

We are getting closer to our big August update, so this one is the last (probably) till August. Maps & Visuals Optimized maps and reworked the map loading process. Reworked the visuals of Anubis. Updated water textures on Anubis and Inferno. Match Balance Reworked side balance (T/CT) on all maps. Slightly reduced comeback chance. Reworked the formulas for how player attributes influence matches. IGL leadership skill and map practice level now have a much stronger impact on team performance. Reworked the formula for quick match odds. Reduced the impact of Basecamp. (Applies to new careers) Reduced the bonus from morale. Players & DevelopmentAI players can now both grow and decline over time. Young players are more likely to develop, while older players gradually lose form. Attribute growth from training is now faster. Player potential can now be hand-authored in the database and is shown ...