power crept

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.

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Meanings

verb

alternative power creeped

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of power creep
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power crept. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/power%20crept

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