Episode 37- The Season 1 Grand Finals

Wed, Aug 15, 2018

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DJ Khaled's hilariously underwhelming musical performance aside, the Grand Finals were almost everything we'd hoped they could be. Join us as we discuss the excitement of the final showdown between the Fusion and the Spitfire before we take one last look back at Season One.

Episode 37- The Season 1 Grand Finals

Overwatch us as we two-step our way into the grand finals of the Overwatch League’s first playoff season.

DJ Khaled’s hilariously underwhelming musical performance aside, the Grand Finals were almost everything we’d hoped they could be. Join us as we discuss the excitement of the final showdown between the Fusion and the Spitfire before we take one last look back at Season One.

Now, who’s ready for “anotha’ one?!”

Show Notes and Format

Introduction

News * “Overwatch me!” - Reddit responds to DJ Khaled’s cringy OWL performance * OWL All-star Skins Revealed - PC Gamer * Chef Heidi origin story - YouTube * Dallas fuel makes our first(?) 2019 season staff change announcements - Twitter * Surefour says Seagull should get the Hawelka award - Twitter

Patch Notes and Balance Changes - 10 mins * July 24, 2018 Patch Notes, Gif form * Hammond is here! * Damage falloff buffs (and Widow nerf) are live * Hanzo’s Storm Arrows nerfed * Sombra’s considerably reworked * Map balance changes: defenders respawn more slowly on maps where spawn point is close to point; Assault maps are now 4 minutes per point instead of 5

Feature * The Grand Finals Recap * PHIL vs LON (0-2) * Some tight maps, but Philly ultimately can’t pull together to best London * Jeez, Profit! Twitch * With his POV Streamable * I’m the world’s best DPS * Reflect on Season 1

Concluding Remarks