Portugal v2026.08.21
“The 'Tension & Tides' August Update”
Attention citizens of the Portugal Online server! Today's patch features major mounting nerfs in cities, a buff to insurance claims, and a global increase in fuel costs due to high-level PvP tension. Check your local hubs for the new mobile banking service!
✨ New Features
- NEW
New Bio-Waste Expansion Announced for Alentejo Region Server
Resialentejo has launched a 5-million-euro gold sink for a new bio-waste treatment center in Beja. The new facility will specifically handle selective bio-waste separate from the general trash loot table.
↗ source · Observador
⬆️ Buffs
- BUFF
Complaints Buff: 38% of Players Win Against Insurance Guilds
Insurance regulatory authorities have ruled in favor of players in 38% of the 260 complaint processes opened following the 'Storm Train' event. Complaining against insurance guilds pays off for those who suffered damage during the early-year weather events.
↗ source · Público - BUFF
Brazil Server: AI Tech Expansion and Campaign Time Buffs
The Brazil region server is investing 375 million euros into AI and a new supercomputer. Meanwhile, the player Lula da Silva has secured a 27.3% buff to his daily propaganda broadcast time compared to rival Flávio Bolsonaro for the upcoming elections.
↗ source · Observador / SIC Notícias
⬇️ Nerfs
- NERF
Shared Scooter Mounts Face Major Speed and Zone Restrictions
Municipalities are losing patience with shared scooters. A study from São José Hospital revealed that 65% of micromobility incidents involve these vehicles, leading local guilds to prepare new movement restrictions and potential removal from public zones.
↗ source · Público - NERF
Political Meta Shift: Historical Alliance Between Top Guilds Broken
The long-standing 'Central Bloc' alliance has officially fractured. The historical agreement between the PSD and PS guilds regarding the leadership of state intelligence services has been broken, changing the political meta.
↗ source · Público - NERF
Consumable Price Hike: Fuel Costs to Increase Next Week
Fuel consumables are expected to increase by 3 cents per liter next week. This price hike is a direct result of the escalating PvP tension between the US and Iran guilds affecting global oil loot prices.
↗ source · SIC Notícias
🔧 Bug Fixes
- FIX
Mobile Service Hotfix: Banco de Portugal Expands to Interior Regions
The Banco de Portugal guild has launched a new mobile service to reach players in the interior regions. Governor Álvaro Santos Pereira signed a protocol in Bragança to bring administrative services closer to players far from the main city hubs.
↗ source · Expresso