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We're finally cashing in on the Overwatch hype, sit down with us as we tackle what it is and why we love it with Sabriel.What we've been up to (02:23:00)Sabriel (@Sabriality or sabriel.me ) Overwatch Kerbal Space A Very Secret Service Archer Star Trek TNGRiley (@Kaleri_) Overwatch Pokemon GO Pokemon Stranger Things Star Trek BeyondPam (@Jasyla_) PS2 Games Hero Defense: Haunted Island No Man's Sky Masterchef Australia Stranger Things Jane the Virgin The JinxOverwatch and Listener Questions (00:24:36) What is Overwatch? PC v PS4? Who's your favourite character and why? Which character just doesn't click with you at all? @grnmushroom The Importance of Ana by @appleciderwitch The online experience Player feedback at the end of the match; medals, stats, Play of the Game, voting for MVP? How do you actually learn to play the game? (00:58:23) What would you like to see as a future brawl? @_rades (01:02:30) Quien es Sombra? @OrkChop Lore? Where is the lore? (01:12:00) Where are the gay characters, Blizz?! How should Blizzard introduce them? @MtoAllPro (01:17:57) Overwatch and its cultural appropriation @MtoAllPro (01:24:00) Can Ana solo heal or is she better alongside a Lucio? @Makofury (01:27:21) Which characters are most likely to listen to your podcast? @walkstweets (01:29:10) How quickly do they have to push updates to keep you in, and how awesome would the Titan MMO have been? @TDwelve (01:33:58) Do you think the hype momentum will last? Is this the next esport? @serrinneWoWExtra credit reading on Pharah: Child of a Jackal: Quick Thoughts on Overwatch’s Pharah Giant Beastcast: Breakdown of Pharah's skins via a listener letter Dialacina breaks down Pharah's skins.If you’ve got any feedback, questions, people or topics you’d like to hear on future episodes of the show, you can reach out at [email protected] or on Twitter @_MediaMavens. If you like the show, please give us a review on iTunes or Stitcher.Music: Vivacity by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
