Overwatch
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Hacksmith made a real, freezing Mei Endothermic Blaster and it’s cooler than you think
People have made a lot of the weapons from Overwatch. From Tracer’s Pulse Pistols to Zarya’s Particle Cannon. But few have accurately made Mei’s Endothermic Blaster until now. The team at Hacksmith — a…
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Baptiste arrives in Overwatch League next month, but he probably won’t get rid of GOATS
Like it or not, Baptiste — Overwatch’s newest support hero — won’t drastically change the popularity of the GOATS, or 3-3, meta that you see so often in the Overwatch League when he arrives…
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Everyone on my team is worse than me, and it’s their fault I just lost
For one reason or another, I’ve been on a real Competitive Overwatch kick lately. Maybe it’s because WoW isn’t keeping me as entertained in its endgame content, maybe it’s because all those Overwatch League…
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Overwatch’s Baptiste has a favorite food and a notorious best friend — but Blizzard should share that in more than a forum post
Sombra and Baptiste are good friends, and she’s been keeping an eye on him ever since he left Talon. This story detail — along with several other questions both lore and gameplay related —…
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How Overwatch League’s Atlanta Reign made last weekend’s incredible Zarya play
The casters were incredibly confused when Atlanta Reign’s Zarya and Lucio were perched on top of the lift in their Hollywood match against Paris Eternal. It’s not a place you stand when the rest…
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Overwatch PTR has more balance changes than ever, and nobody knows what the new meta will be
The latest Overwatch patch — which includes new Support hero Baptiste — has the biggest list of hero balance changes in the game’s history. If you go down the list, 20 out of 30 heroes have…
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Overwatch players found some game-breaking uses for Baptiste’s Immortality Field
Overwatch’s new hero Baptiste has an ability that makes everyone within it invulnerable so — naturally — players have figured out its limits. And the results are kind of surprising. On Oasis City Center,…
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We played new Overwatch hero Baptiste on stream and this is what happened
New hero Baptiste hit the Overwatch PTR today, so we jumped online to test out the newest Support hero. This is all the stuff we found out. Baptiste has some game-changing abilities that — on…
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Baptiste impressions: Overwatch’s latest hero feels like a powerful mash-up of several other heroes, with few real downsides
After a relatively surprising announcement last night, Jean-Baptiste Augustin is now officially on the Overwatch PTR. I played a couple No Limits games as him, and I’ve gotta say… he feels pretty dang strong.…
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What are you hoping to see out of Overwatch’s 30th hero, Jean-Baptiste Augustin, gameplay or otherwise?
In a move that genuinely shocked me — and many others, I’m sure — the Overwatch social accounts casually dropped the release trailer for Jean-Baptiste Augustin, the game’s 30th hero. Baptiste, as he’s apparently…
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