power creeps

A form of power creep — The situation where successive updates or expansions to a game introduce more powerful units or abilities, leaving the older ones underpowered.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of power creep
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of power creep
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