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  "slug": "05-21-2025-update-65674",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-06-06T16:23:38.392Z",
  "title": {
    "english": "05-21-2025 Update",
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  },
  "summary": {
    "english": "[ General ] - Troopers will now only flinch from player damage if it is a headshot while the trooper is busy running. - Trooper resistance near base reduced from 50% to 40% - Fixed Breakable souls being counted as secured souls rather than unsecured souls (this fix was released yesterday) - Added Breakable souls to the post game Souls by Source graph (was previously bundled in with Urn) - Melee damage growth per...",
    "russian": null
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  "publishedAt": "2025-05-21T22:55:33.000Z",
  "version": "05-21-2025",
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      "url": "https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/05-21-2025-update.65674/"
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      "title": {
        "english": "Troopers will now only flinch from player damage if it is a headshot while the trooper is busy running.",
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