Episode 12 - The best week of OWL yet, Blizzworld, and the Middle-Finger Fiasco
Thu, Feb 1, 2018
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Week 3 of the OverwatchLeage proved to be the best one yet with a series of upsets and 5-map sets! Join us as we review our favorite moments, including Eric's first live attendance of an OWL match.
Week 3 of the Overwatch League proved to be the best one yet with a series of upsets and 5-map sets! Join us as we review our favorite moments, including Eric’s first live attendance of an OWL match.
We also talk Blizzworld, Profit’s middle finger fiasco, and Winston’s Map. Oh, and did you know that you can earn in-game tokens for OWL skins just by linking your Battle.net account to Twitch? Neither did we until now, and we’ll tell you how to do it!
We’re just getting warmed up, people!
This episode was produced by Ashton Herrmann and Eric Saupe, and audio editing was performed by Ashton. You can find us at mekacast.com for show notes, blog posts, or links to our social media channels.
Show Notes
Introduction
News
- Shanghai fan pledges to buy entire roster of skins if the Dragons can take a single map from Seoul; delivers - Reddit
- /r/CompetitiveOverwatch contest - Reddit
- Profit and the face camera - Twitch / Overwatch League
- Reddit user /u/benchmobDC posts incredible statistics out of Winston’s Lab - Reddit
- Map Order Changed for the rest of Stage 1 - Reddit
- Overwatch League™ Adds T-Mobile and Sour Patch Kids Brand to Growing Partner Roster - BusinessWire
- Watching OWL with your battle net linked to twitch gives tokens - Reddit
- Free Agent Signing Window is Open
- AKM is going to Dallas Fuel - Twitter
Patch Notes and Balance Changes - 15 mins * Blizzard World is here! - Battle.net * Favorite skins? * Thoughts on the map? * Developer Update Jan. 25 - YouTube * Looking into Hanzo balance for Scatter Arrow * Jeff doesn’t want to nerf Mercy into oblivion * She is the most played character “by far”
Feature
- OWL Week 3 Review - OverwatchLeague
- Ashton’s Highlights!
- Shanghai takes a map win from Seoul!
- Fusion beats NYXL 3-2!
- Shanghai goes 5 maps with Fusion!
- Eric attends a live game!
- The battle for LA!
- Ashton’s Highlights!
Concluding Remarks