A new patch is now live in Heroes of the Storm, adding the new monk hero to Blizzard's MOBA along with a bunch of promised fixes and balance changes. The new patch notes have all the details, and here's the overview:

The Eternal Conflict between the Burning Hells and the High Heavens continues in the Nexus, and we've just unleashed our latest Heroes of the Storm patch! Today's update includes a brand new Hero, the addition of Dynamic Bundles to the Shop, Ranked Play changes, design and balance tweaks, as well as a new Battleground coming next week. Complete patch notes from today's patch can be found below.

Additionally, Game Designer Matt Cooper stepped in to provide some additional insight from the design team about many of the changes found in today's update. Read through his comments in the Design, Battlegrounds, Talents, and Heroes sections of the patch notes if you'd like to learn more about why we made each of these changes.