Hog Ain't Dead Yet
As season 6 kicks off, Roadhog's latest buff puts him back in the game....
Not one, but two major character reworks are on the PTR right now. D.Va and Mercy have received kit changing updates that will certainly shake up the meta. No more mass rez for Mercy will lead to more decision making, while Blizzard cuts defense matrix in half, leaving us to wonder what D.Va’s role is now. Additionally Reinhardt got a nice QoL change in being able to rotate his camera in a full 360 while his shield is up.
Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch went live, as well as the expected changes for Junkrat, Orisa, and Windowmaker. Season 6 is on the horizon, and all of these changes are sure to make things interesting. Finally, we discuss a recent troll that got what he deserved. However, in trying to show him up, Jeff Kaplan revealed just how relaxed the reporting system is. There is hope for the future, as Jeff discusses their future plans for reporting.
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.
We’re back from First Attack 2027, the Scott Summers trailer rises from the ashes, and we talk about 2XKO’s player numbers versus actual engagement. We also explore Virtua Fighter’s approach to building a great fighting game rather than focusing on esports.
The gang has been bouncing back and forth between beta and retail. Ula'tek is going down, which is where Forever human hunters already are!
The gang is back from Blizzcon with more thoughts on what was revealed, as well as their experiences in the WoW Forever beta!
Kim full breakdown guide, Arjun and Japan’s new leverless controller, EVO France attendees head count, and a look at 2XKO modders updates.
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