Playoff Preview Pt. 1 2021 (plus this Week's News)
So much news to cover this week with the playoffs a week away! Let's dive in to this week's news and a playoff preview....
Ramses is out this week which has LoBosco joined by Howleir to discuss the news and play-in games from the week. The guys start off talking about the latest tweet from the Activion Blizzard employees collective, which states that they still have not had their demands met by the ABK chief suite. Howleir and LoBosco disscused the release of Dox and Insight from the Florida Mayhem coaching staff and what implications it has on the team for next year. The largest news from the week was the announcment of a 2022 April start date and that the league will open on an early build of Overwatch 2. The implications were talked about in detail of what it means for the league.
The final half of the show covered the play-in games and the wild selection show that shocked everyone, which saw the Shanghai Dragons pick the two time defending champions San Francisco Shock as their first round matchup.
Joel and Ellie find the Fireflies and Joel makes a decision that affects EVERYONE.
Arriving on the Nexus: The Leusinia, Angaran diplomats, & an angry Firefighter terrorist. Departing the Nexus: sickness!
What makes fighting games unique, the impact of modern trends, and the significance of community and representation within the genre.
Rounding up the second 7.2 Live Letter preview and patch notes just prior to release.
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