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research draft · methodology 0.3 · September 2, 2026 · Current product line represented by the cited primary material; no facts were transferred to other modes, platforms, or regions.

The checked first-party item does not establish a dated substantive release under section 15.4 for this assessment boundary: The excerpt reports bug fixes only and does not meet the substantive-release rule. Presence remains Unknown rather than Absent.

Assessment scope

Access cost:

Unknown

Product horizon:

Unknown

Independent dimensions

Depth:

Unknown

Core experience relevance:

Unknown

Observed adoption:

Unknown— No participation numerator or eligible-audience denominator can be derived because mechanic Presence is unresolved.

Structural expectation:

Unknown

Player dependency:

Unknown

Change direction:

Not assessed

Assessment type:

Unknown

Confidence:

Insufficient data— The checked primary item is insufficient for Presence or Depth: The excerpt reports bug fixes only and does not meet the substantive-release rule.

Module fields

Who maintains the game:

Unknown— The checked source does not establish the contractual role of the operating team.

Date the team began maintaining the game:

Unknown— The checked source does not state when the current team began operating the game.

Announcement channel:

Unknown— The isolated item does not establish a sufficiently covered mechanic-specific release channel.

Announcement channel completeness:

Unknown— One item does not prove channel completeness or coverage of the observation window.

Active release framework:

Unknown— The checked item does not establish an active release framework.

Observation window start:

Unknown— A component-scoring window was not opened because mechanic Presence remains unresolved.

Observation window end:

Unknown— A component-scoring window was not opened because mechanic Presence remains unresolved.

Observation window length, months:

Unknown— Window length was not calculated because mechanic Presence remains unresolved.

Support duration at observation date, months:

Unknown— The start of continuous support within this boundary is not established.

Support state:

Unknown— Support state cannot be classified from the checked item.

What remains after a release:

Unknown— The checked item does not establish how released content persists.

Content source:

Unknown— The checked item does not establish the source of substantive released content.

Component profile (0–4)

• Release cadenceNot assessed
• Release announcementsNot assessed
• Content scope and typeNot assessed
• Seasonal structureNot assessed
• Event calendarNot assessed
• Roadmap transparencyNot assessed
• Response to playersNot assessed
• Game integrationNot assessed

Evidence

• presence

  Qualifies · Catalog mechanics research · Publisher: Scopely, Inc. · Published August 14, 2026 · Accessed September 2, 2026

  Greetings Champions! Our latest Update crushed some bugs. Visit wwechampions.com for the full changelog.

  This first-party item was checked for live-service evidence, but it does not establish a completed substantive release under section 15.4. The excerpt reports bug fixes only and does not meet the substantive-release rule.

  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1017432937
• scope

  Qualifies · Catalog mechanics research · Publisher: Scopely, Inc. · Published August 14, 2026 · Accessed September 2, 2026

  Greetings Champions! Our latest Update crushed some bugs. Visit wwechampions.com for the full changelog.

  The item was checked against the exact assessment boundary; it does not justify transferring facts from another release state, test, product, or content category.

  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1017432937