Yule Log 2.0

timely festive meme glad i got this out in time for new yea- oh. will jeff be able to handle what 2018 has in store? only time will tell. A big thank you to all my generous supporters: LionK72 Syy Feegert Jamie McCluskey Zahir Merchant More Gaming Posts Jeff Kaplan: roadhog hook changes, Oasis release…

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It’s Just Cosmetic (The Jimquisition)

The episode we all knew was coming. The Jimquisition at last smashes into the “It’s Just Cosmetic” argument with a bulldozer. Many will defend certain types of microtransaction and loot box by claiming if they sell only cosmetic DLC, it’s fine. Cosmetics “don’t affect gameplay” and therefore anything goes. This…

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Jeff Kaplan: One-Trick Parade

WHEN I WAS subtitles available (and recommended). god this took a fucking long time. clip at the start is from the stream of Fuey500, the infamous torb one-trick who was banned, unbanned… and banned again? thanks to everyone who helped me record footage, and to Dyphurion for the original inspiration to do something with this…

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Jeff Kaplan: the consequences of toxic behaviour

thanks jeff. subtitles available. how come a company as large as blizzard can’t hire a dedicated team to handle reports, so that other new content doesn’t get delayed? perhaps we’ll never know… likely to be another video following fairly shortly. critics are calling it “absolute shit” and “irredeemable garbage”. stay tuned! A big thank you…

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Developer Update | Play Nice, Play Fair | Overwatch

Game director Jeff Kaplan discusses the rise of in-game toxicity, the Overwatch team’s current plans to help reduce it, and ways that players can contribute. Learn more: http://blizz.ly/2jjd06D 00:35 – Ways the development team is working to improve in-game reporting 03:01 – Our core philosophy around bad behavior in Overwatch 03:26 – Thoughts on why…

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Welcome to Season 6

season 6 hype. a small taste of things to come. i look forward to seeing how blizzard tackles the current problems with competitive. expect a developer update style video next. i’ve got a backlog of dev updates to watch. thanks for watching! A big thank you to all my generous supporters: Aryav Bharali Uvuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe…

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