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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts08:55 Latest Patch (Mid-Season 13)53:30 General Balance Philosophy: Skill Or Accessibility?1:00:50 Junkenstein's Lab1:19:40 New Hero Teasers (Phreaks?)1:29:50 Upcoming 6v6 Tests (Overall Thoughts)1:42:00 5v5 "Limit Two" Test1:49:05 5v5 "Kingmaker"1:55:33 6v6 "Min 1, Max 3"2:09:15 6v6 2-2-22:33:20 Concl…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts & Introductions11:27 Jeff Rejecting The Idea Of Separate Development Team30:20 Jeff Kaplan's Legacy52:40 The Cancelled Netflix Show1:04:10 The Rushed Development Of OW21:22:10 Mobile Version of OW21:29:45 Future Development Features & Ideas for OW1:50:08 Season 13 Patch2:40:05 Concluding Thoughts & Samito Impersonati…
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In this episode we discuss the release of Juno and the potential wasted potential of the lore surrounding her, as well as the gameplay of season 12, its patch and a new 'Overwatch killer': Deadlock.Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts12:00 The Release of Juno & Lore Discussions29:52 The Gameplay of Juno43:33 Season 12 Patch Notes2:01:56 Lack of Bigger C…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts & Big Picture Questions29:06 Counterswapping & The Tank Issue45:03 How Big Could Changes to Overwatch Be?49:40 The 6v6 Question1:08:24 Flats' 7v7 Idea1:13:04 A Hybrid Open Queue System1:22:14 Marvel Rivals & Overwatch Clones1:25:35 The Community's Role In ChangesBy SVB
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts25:10 The History of Early OW44:15 Open Queue Era Overwatch1:18:15 Priority Pass System & Other Options1:33:50 Does The Game Feel Too Samey?1:41:40 Did Tanks Grind OW1 To A Halt?2:15:08 5v5 vs 6v6 – Is It All Pointless?2:62:20 The Queue Time Issue & Flats’ 7v7 Idea3:01:44 What If The 6v6 Test Does Well?3:18:01 A Hybri…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts15:40 Are The Roles Always At Odds With Each Other?22:50 The Balance & Design of Supports1:17:30 Ana1:32:24 Is There Too Much Healing In Overwatch?1:43:45 Baptiste2:01:00 Brigitte2:09:50 Illari2:21:09 Kiriko2:38:00 Lifeweaver2:49:30 Lucio2:58:48 Mercy3:17:05 Moira3:25:55 Zenyatta3:34:30 Concluding Thoughts…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts18:00 General Feelings on Playing DPS, The Power of Tanks & 6v6 (again)1:08:22 Venture1:15:15 Ashe1:22:05 Bastion1:27:00 Cassidy1:37:06 Echo1:41:21 Genji1:52:00 Hanzo2:01:30 Junkrat2:09:20 Mei2:18:25 Pharah2:30:45 Reaper2:35:32 Sojourn2:44:00 Soldier 762:50:37 Sombra2:57:44 Symmetra3:05:42 Torbjorn3:09…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts & General Tank Feelings12:24 The Impact of Maps On Tanks29:40 The Community's Approach Towards Tank Players52:00 Crazy Ideas & Each Guest's Hottest Takes1:46:20 D.Va1:59:47 Doomfist2:09:20 JunkerQueen2:16:40 Armour Changes2:27:02 Healing Changes2:31:40 Mauga2:39:55 Orisa2:47:55 Ramattra3:00:40 Reinhardt3:09:40 Roadho…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts10:00 The DPS Passive Change31:50 Format & Tank Issues + AVRL's Sledgehammer Solution52:20 How Fast Should Patches Be?1:14:10 Midseason Patch Changes3:04:40 Should Supports Heal Less? The MOBA Comparison3:25:15 Rest of Midseason Patch Changes3:48:10 Concluding ThoughtsBy SVB
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts19:55 Projectile Size Changes - Dumbing The Game Down?45:00 Role Passive Changes1:01:00 Dev Communication & It's Failures1:34:50 Overwatch's Reputation: Can It Be Saved?2:11:21 Health Pool Changes2:25:05 Ranked Changes2:42:32 Competitive Points & Jade Weapons2:57:52 Concluding Thoughts…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Ranked Backgrounds of the Guests17:08 Blizzard Layoffs35:00 The Differences Between The Metal Ranks & GM1:13:58 Unranked To GMs1:22:00 Overwatch's Balance Philosophy1:42:00 Playing With Friends & Social Systems1:50:20 Is ELO Hell Real?2:13:08 The Ranked System2:37:30 Concluding Thoughts…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Thoughts & S8 Feelings12:30 Quick Play Hacked34:20 Self-Healing Passive For All Roles1:12:45 The Role of Supports In Overwatch1:29:45 Party Frames1:31:35 Map Voting & Ladder Experiences1:55:50 Ranked Changes & Social Systems2:15:25 Mini-Map & New Systems2:33:30 Concluding Thoughts & Changes We'd Like…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts12:10 Bobby Kotick is Officially Gone22:22 January - Blizzard Games Gone From China29:00 Season 3 - Map Pools31:30 Season 3 - Comp System41:30 Hog/Orisa & One-shot Meta1:00:00 Heroes In The Battlepass1:01:50 Loverwatch & One Punch Man Collaboration1:10:35 Season 4 - Support Buffs & Lifeweaver Launch1:2…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions3:34 General Mauga Thoughts12:15 Mauga In The Metal Ranks17:05 Mauga Decides Compositions, Not Supports?21:10 Mauga's Balance32:00 Is Mauga Pay To Win?55:45 Anti-Nade & Other Support Abilities1:12:00 Can We Find Harmony Between The 3 Roles?1:32:00 What We Lost & Gained From OW1 to OW21:44:15 Hero Bans & Other Format Chan…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions02:00 Mythic Skins: Getting Worse?07:45 Winter Wonderland Pass Criticisms12:30 "We Want To Make Heroes Free On Launch"19:55 Quickplay Leaver Penalties22:30 Who Is Quickplay For? Who is Comp For?27:50 How Do The Devs Reflect On 2023 in Overwatch?32:30 How Does OW Stack Up To Its Competitors37:40 Biggest Successes & Failur…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts10:18 Support & The Recent Nerfs50:15 Roadhog & The Need For Tank Ability Mitigation1:10:30 Fundamental Format Issues?1:19:10 OW's Balance Vision & The Death of OWL1:36:55 The State of DPS & Role Passives2:07:10 Respawn Timers2:22:22 Concluding ThoughtsBy SVB
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts17:50 Mauga52:00 Venture & Space Ranger (Next Two Hero Releases)1:06:30 Communication & Dev Feeling at Blizzcon1:15:12 K-Pop Collab & PvE News1:35:15 New Competitive System2:05:14 New Clash Game Mode2:22:50 World Cup2:37:20 The Future of Overwatch eSports3:00:14 Concluding Thoughts…
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0:00 Opening Thoughts8:15 DPS Is The Weakest Role?16:40 Is Balancing The Issue?39:20 Role Passives & The DPS Passive47:08 What Is a Healthy State for DPS?58:30 Sombra1:16:48 Hitscan (Sojourn, Soldier, Widow, Ashe & Cassidy)1:28:30 Bastion1:41:48 Junkrat1:51:27 Echo1:57:31 Genji2:04:50 Hanzo2:11:30 Mei2:20:31 Pharah2:28:28 Reaper2:36:30 Symmetra2:43…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts17:50 Support in The Betas vs Now30:55 Design of New Supports vs Old Supports1:09:30 Mercy1:21:40 Zenyatta1:30:00 Moira1:45:00 Illari1:57:01 Ana2:14:25 Baptiste2:27:55 Brigitte2:34:55 Kiriko2:45:30 Lifeweaver2:58:00 Lucio3:08:40 Concluding ThoughtsBy SVB
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions & Opening Thoughts6:38 Is Balance The Problem?28:58 The Impact of Support & DPS On Tanks50:35 The Identity of Tanks in OW21:05:00 Roadhog1:18:15 Wrecking Ball1:36:24 Reinhardt1:56:00 DVa2:09:40 Doomfist2:23:19 JunkerQueen2:28:39 Orisa2:35:16 Ramattra2:42:18 Sigma2:51:02 Winston3:01:38 Zarya3:09:00 Concluding Thoughts…
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Timestamps0:00 Opening Statements15:04 The Power of Tank Combos1:06:20 The Impact of 5v5 on DPS & Supports1:09:25 Impact of 5v5 on Matchmaking1:18:31 The Design of Tanks in 5v51:31:15 Impact of 5v5 on The Average Player1:57:44 What Would Be Easier to Fix? Counterwatch or 2 Tank Synergy?2:40:24 Balancing 2 Tanks vs 2 Supports2:57:46 Concluding State…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions1:20 Current Feelings of Overwatch 2, Six Months In23:35 Stacking... Again!36:07 Staleness & The Downside of Years of Overwatch History48:50 Expanding Overwatch Beyond Ranked1:06:30 News On Microsoft Acquisition1:24:34 The OWL x Contenders Pro AM1:42:14 Concluding Thoughts & Looking To Season 4…
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Timestamps0:00 Introduction & Season 3 Opening Thoughts17:10 Mercy Changes36:30 Discord Orb Needs A Rework?1:08:40 Tank Carry vs Support Diff1:24:40 Matchmaking & 'SR Inflation'2:04:30 Activision Working From Home Policy2:34:50 Loverwatch & One Punch Man Collaboration2:50:54 Concluding Thoughts & Rest of Season 3…
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions02:58 Dev Feelings on Box Model to F2P Model5:42 Why Are Skins So Expensive?10:12 How Long Do Skins Take To Make?11:20 Why Do Old Skins Cost As Much As New Skins?14:04 Changes To Reward Systems18:24 Why No Premium Currency in the BP?27:45 Why Are Heroes In the BP?31:15 How Will S3 Work With No New Hero?38:25 How Much Do …
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Timestamps0:00 Introductions02:24 Overwatch No Longer Available In China13:02 Activision's Management32:11 Aaron's Developer Update45:30 Patch Frequency53:25 Casual Game & Top Down Balance1:39:00 One Shots1:49:00 5v5 vs 6v61:52:14 The Forgotten Heroes of OW22:08:45 Live Service Era of Gaming2:13:15 Season 3 Coming Soon2:30:40 Quickfire Questions & …
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