VAIL Patch 1.9.8 — Patch Notes (Jan 16, 2026)

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gpn://node-04.wire

>uplink://steam.handshakeOK

>uplink://indie.handshakeOK

>uplink://bnet.handshakeOK

>decrypt://patch.wireOK

>sync://player.censusOK

>assemble://dispatch.queueLIVE

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PING12ms

NODES14/14

LAT48ms

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VAIL Patch 1.9.8 — Patch Notes (Jan 16, 2026)

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