Episode 6 - Suspensions, Path to Pro, and Pre-Season Predictions
Wed, Dec 6, 2017
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The Philadelphia Fusion's Sado gets hit with some strict disciplinary action for boosting, the Overwatch League Player Summit kicks off, Blizzard expands the Path to Pro program, and an Overbuff vet gets an official job with the League.
The MEKAcast is back for Episode 6 and ready to bring you the latest competitive Overwatch news and our hottest takes.
The Philadelphia Fusion’s Sado gets hit with some strict disciplinary action for boosting, the Overwatch League Player Summit kicks off, Blizzard expands the Path to Pro program, and an Overbuff vet gets an official job with the League. Then, we discuss the rosters for the London Spitfire and San Francisco Shock before making our predictions for official Overwatch League pre-season, which kicks off this week!
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Show Notes
Introduction
News
- SADO Suspended for Preseason and First 30 Matches - Overwatch League
- Official Response - Philadelphia Fusion
- OWL Player Summit - Inven Global
- Pro PUG streams are not allowed (Not confirmed) - Reddit
- Eric “PapaSmurf” Murphy weighs in on the controversy around OWL pro PUGs - TwitLonger
- xQc Leaks Changes May Have Happened - Twitch / Reddit
- Blizzard expands Path to Pro program - Overwatch League / YouTube
- CaptainPlanet joins Blizzard as the Live Stats Producer for all Overwatch League broadcasts - Overbuff
- Heroes Born - Episode Four - YouTube
- Widow is the new Doomfist - Reddit
Patch Notes and Balance Changes
- November 30, 2017 Patch - Battle.net Forums
- Doomfist Update - Battle.net Forums
Feature
London Spitfire
- Information - Liquipedia
- Roster - Overwatch League
San Francisco Shock
- Information - Liquipedia
- Roster - Overwatch League
Overwatch League Preseason Picks
Concluding Remarks