#Microsoft Talk

PS4 CTF, Dev, FPS, Jeff, LootBox, Microsoft, Overwatch

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Game director Jeff Kaplan chats about Overwatch’s Year of the Rooster event (http://blizz.ly/LNY2017), specifically discussing the game’s newest mode: Capture the Rooster. 00:12 – Jeff discusses the new "Capture the Rooster" brawl 01:38 – Overwatch Heroes and their synergy with CTF 03:34 – The old CTF philosophy put to the test 05:34 – Jeff talks unique rules of "Capture the Rooster" brawl 07:22 – Jeff sets expectations of META 08:25 – Let Overwatch heroes be Overwatch heroes 09:48 – CTF may make a resurgence in Overwatch sometime in the future 10:59 – Jeff welcomes feedback from the players and thanks the community Begin your watch: Like Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Twit

PS4 Ana, Dev, FPS, Heroes, Jeff, LootBox, Microsoft

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Game director Jeff Kaplan discusses the Overwatch team's philosophy behind PTR testing, going into detail about console certification processes, hero balance, and PTR testing incentives. 00:14 – Jeff discusses Blizzard's PTR philosophy 01:49 – Why is the PTR not available to console players? 02:41 – Jeff discusses the patching process on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 04:57 – Why aren't there incentives for players who participate on the PTR? 06:36 – Jeff talks about Sombra balance changes 08:17 – Jeff talks about Roadhog's hook and balance changes 09:33 – Jeff talks about D.Va balance changes 11:29 – Jeff talks about Ana balance changes 12:32 – Feedback from players and statistics