After the recent PTR update, Overwatch players noticed a number of things, including what seemed to be nerfs made to Reaper not noted in the patch notes, now Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan has clarified these changes were never meant as nerfs and would be addressed soon.
The changes to Reaper were noticed soon after the PTR update went live, and users soon figured out they were a nerf to his previous abilities.
In a comment on the official Blizzard Forums on October 26, Kaplan clarified that the Reaper changes were meant to make him more reliable and were never meant as nerfs.
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