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You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we test and review games here Contents hide Embark just recently released The Finals update 5.8.0 patch notes. In addition, they released some new free rewards that players can grab right now. In the footsteps of these two occasions celebrating Valentines Day, Embark has just announced an explosive twist to Arenas in The Finals, along with a couple more fixes.Embark announces explosive twist to Arenas in The FinalsFollowing update 5.8.0, Embark has revealed that they are further celebrating Valentines Day with the World Tour event, Love Hurts. This is basically The Finals celebrating the holiday of love via bombs, much like the explosive pie in that one SpongeBob episode.Per the developers announcement on Discord, eliminated players will leave behind a heart-shaped bomb. This bomb can either be left alone, or players can take advantage by scooping it up and quickly tossing it in the direction of enemies before it detonates. Save Up to $1,200 on the Samsung Galaxy S25! Pre-order now and save big with trade-in and Samsung credit. Limited time only! *Includes trade-in value + $300 Samsung credit. Below are the Arenas celebrating Valentines Day through explosions:KyotoSeoulSkyway StadiumLas VegasIn addition to the above twist for Arenas, Embark has announced additional fixes for The Finals: Must-Listen: Publishing Manor Lords w/ Joe Robinson VideoGamer Podcast Listen Now Fixed a bug where players would sometimes end up in the wrong server region Removed the Eliminate 5 opponents from 30 meters or more using gadgets contract, as it is not workingTheres no mention of how long the Valentines World Tour update will last, so make sure to enjoy it as soon and as frequently as possible before it expires. In addition, make sure you get the new Valentines Day free rewards available through Twitch Drops before they expire, too.Update 5.8.0 was arguably the biggest of Season 5 yet as it included a lot of buffs, nerfs, and other significant balance changes. Embark certainly delivered on their promise of changing a whole bunch of weapons, but right now theres no hints as to what fans can expect for 5.9.0.Image credit: The Finals DiscordFor more The Finals, check out our guide to thebest weapons in the game ranked, and we also have a guide to thebest gadgets. In addition, we have a guide to thebest FPS settingsto help you win matchesalong witharanking of the best classesin the game.The FinalsPlatform(s):PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox Series XGenre(s):Action, First-Person Shooter, ShooterRelated TopicsThe Finals Subscribe to our newsletters!By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and may receive occasional deal communications; you can unsubscribe anytime.Share