Just wanted to bring attention to the dedication at the end for Yvain Gnarbo. He was an incredibly talented animator and great friend who sadly passed away in a motorcycle accident on June 2nd. He’d been animating at Blizzard on the various Overwatch shorts since 2015. He’d also worked at ILM on Warcraft, and at Blur…

Yeah. But people keep demanding this stuff, eventually all the characters will be super even and the game will be super boring.
Fair mechanics for mechanics alone, people would just play CS.GO.
The flavor stuff matters in games like Overwatch. It’s the selling point of it all.

Ultimates are not invincible “I Win” buttons, they are part of a character’s toolkit and require as much, if not more thought (due to the need to charge them up) to utilize as any other action. You are fully capable of seeing if Genji is

That’s literally the only Ult he should be able to reflect. He’s a Shimada.

It's hard for Trump to have a firm grasp on anything, given the size of his fingers.

Schreier: How has the optimization been going? There’s so much going on and there are so many graphical effects that it must be tough to get a stable framerate on consoles.

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Hmm, I don’t think I can agree with not using personification in the definition of moe anthropomorphism. I’d go the opposite direction than your initial explanation. Where you said, “protagonists are non-human but possess exaggerated human qualities, especially of the adorable variety,” I would instead say…

Lemme try a few

more like Leonidas of ‘Roids.

High backspin shot... hole in one. High backspin shot, high backspin shot, birdie. High backspin shot, high backspin shot, eagle. Rinse and repeat.

On time, just like a dealer looking for a new customer.

Have you played Suikoden? Or Trails in the Sky?

I’m not, it was unused at this point. With the nerf in damage and the time flashbang lasts it became a pretty useless move, unless you used it on a hero already damaged or on tanks big enough to warrant the huge spread the gun has. Not sure how increasing shot speed does anything good for it but yeah, it’ll be…

What’s Konami? Oh, you mean the pachinko manufacturer? Not sure why they’d want to make video games.

OK!

I am 1,000% in favor of this.

C’mon.

Can we get a Kotaku Smash Tournament going one day?

Nintendo can’t drop solid state media yet.