Kventin
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I think that now, no matter what, very few people will play it. Although some "Heroes" communities (I mean gatherings of people) could play using their own patches with minor changes, since everyone has a completely different opinion on what needs to be strengthened, what needs to be weakened, etc. (I've already seen this).
If something is being done for single-player, then it should definitely be done this way.
But if something is being done for multiplayer, based on the experience of watching hundreds of online matches:
React to feedback.
Don't make changes for the sake of changes, but only with a clear understanding that it will actually improve the game.
That is, there is a chance for popularity.
For example, there is one change, primarily for JC, which is likely not difficult to implement.
It will increase the spectacle of the final battles and at the same time slightly rebalance all the factions.
It would be very interesting to test it in practice.