05.19.2023 - By Yiska & Volamel
Was what was promised EVER even possible? Where is the way forward for Overwatch 2? And is it possible that the game is better off? Yiska and Volamel are joined by Kevin "AVRL" Walker to discuss the recent movement regarding Overwatch 2's PvE roadmap and the APAC Spring Knockouts.
00:00:00 - Talking progression, narrative, and popular 4vE games
00:18:38 - Some revised expectations for OW2 PvE
00:22:38 - Missing out on a dedicated PvE playerbase, expanding the OW universe
00:38:47 - Blizzard as an overprotective IP parent
00:49:38 - The development story, 6 years of hints, an impossible task?
00:58:13 - Making lemonade from lemons
01:09:43 - Retaining and acquiring devs, impact of RTO and public ownership
01:38:11 - Concluding remarks on today's PvE discussion
02:13:12 - Wrapping up and speedrunning APAC bracket preds
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