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Not much Overwatch news this week, but we talk about what we've been seeing in Overwatch recently, including the toxicity in low plat right now. We also discuss 6v6 competitive Elimination and Hanzo's unexpected buff....
The Archives event has started and brought the latest brawl, Retribution, with it. Additionally, we have patch notes and new character balance.
Uprising returns as Archives, which includes a new story: Retribution. In this story, you will get a chance to watch the beginning of the end of Overwatch, as a Blackwatch op goes wrong. Additionally, there are new skins and highlight intros.
Changes to D.Va, Mei, and Reaper have made their way from the PTR to live. Additionally, changes to Blizzard World have arrived.
Jaa and Bob discuss whether or not Role Queue is the way to go after Jeff Kaplan says his piece about it. Bob believes Role Queue would work despite Jeffs disagreement, while Jaa believes pre-game lobbies would be more helpful.
Jarret is Executive Director as well as one of the founding members of Mash Those Buttons. He plays all types of games, but tends to lean more toward FPS, Stealth, and Combat games.
IT System Engineer by day, avid gamer by night! Bob has been gaming his entire life and first started standing on a chair playing the arcade version of Super Mario Bros. Now he plays all kinds of games but focuses mainly on Overwatch.
Evo 2025 highlights (from Static's point of view)
Can Kura finish the story and win the Patch 11.2 Quiz about the patch that will finish The War Within's story?
Evo hype, 2XKO updates, MK2 trailer, and big reveals from Ken & Sagat.
The guys look back at Andromeda and consider some outstanding questions about the Kett, the Benefactor, the Nomad & more
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