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It's Bi Noon (Episode 10)
Media Mavens
English - August 08, 2016 14:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsVideo Games Leisure TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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 TNG
Riley (@Kaleri_)
Overwatch
Pokemon GO
Pokemon
Stranger Things
Star Trek Beyond
Pam (@Jasyla_)
PS2 Games
Hero Defense: Haunted Island
No Man's Sky
Masterchef Australia
Stranger Things
Jane the Virgin
The Jinx
Overwatch 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? @serrinneWoW
Extra 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.
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Music: Vivacity by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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