Episode 44 - Is there such a thing as too much crowd control?
Wed, Oct 31, 2018
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For only the second time ever, the MEKAcast crew gathers together, AT THE SAME LOCATION, to record a new episode. We chat about the current patch notes, Blizzcon, and a question that seems to be burning on many of the Overwatch community's minds: is there too much crowd control in the game right now?
For only the second time ever, the MEKAcast crew gathers together, AT THE SAME LOCATION, to record a new episode. We chat about the current patch notes, Blizzcon, and a question that seems to be burning on many of the Overwatch community’s minds: is there too much crowd control in the game right now?
This episode was produced by Eric Saupe and Ashton Herrmann, and audio editing and mixing were performed by Ashton. You can find us at mekacast.com for show notes, blog posts, and links to our social media channels and Discord.
Show Notes and Format
Introduction
News
- Users report game-breaking, post-patch bug - Reddit
- Slasher: “Cloud9… is the single esports entity to be named on Forbes’ new list of next billion dollar startups” - @Slasher
- OWL confirms the 2019 Season schedule - Official
- It looks like we may be getting IRL Lucio-Ohs! - PC Gamer
Patch Notes and Balance Changes
- October 9, 2018 Patch Notes - Official, /u/ itsjeyang Giphy
- Haloween Terror event returns
- Torb’s rework
- Colorblind accessibility functionality expanded (and fixed)
- Buffs: Soldier, McCree, Orisa
- Nerfs: Brigitte
- Adjustments: Pharah, Mei
Feature
Concluding Remarks