Overwatch 2: The Good, The Bad, and The Patient Players
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This week on Digital Coffee, Brett Deister dives into the chaotic launch of Overwatch 2, highlighting the numerous issues players faced, including frustrating queues and DDoS attacks. He also discusses the new live service event for Battlefield 2042, which aims to shift gameplay focus towards infantry combat rather than vehicles. Additionally, Spider-Man Remastered is set to get a PSN account link, unlocking new suits and gadgets for players. Brett shares insights on a new gaming chair from Herman Miller and Logitech that promises better ergonomics without the typical race car aesthetic. Tune in for all this and more as Brett brews up the latest in gaming news and trends.
Takeaways:
- Battlefield 2042 finally introduces a live service event, focusing on infantry gameplay.
- Spider-Man Remastered now allows PSN account linking for unlocking exclusive in-game items.
- Logitech and Herman Miller launch a new ergonomic gaming chair, priced at $1,000.
- Overwatch 2's launch faced significant server issues, including two DDoS attacks affecting access.
- Player feedback on Overwatch 2 suggests the game feels less team-oriented than its predecessor.
- Brett expresses concerns about the balance of characters in Overwatch 2, particularly tanks.
Companies mentioned in this episode:
- Battlefield
- Spider Man
- Logitech
- Nvidia
- Overwatch
- Herman Miller
- Activision Blizzard
- GeForce Now
- Xbox
- EA
- Ubisoft
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