Overwatch devs took one look at Jetpack Cat and Bastion's combo and went 'oh, that's a little scary'
Overwatch's Associate Game Director Alec Dawson discussed the initial 'scary' combination of Jetpack Cat and Bastion, which created an "Apache helicopter meta" in the game. While the developers anticipated the potential for imbalance during testing, they deliberately allowed the powerful team-up to be experienced by players before implementing nerfs to preserve exciting gameplay moments.
- Entities
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Topic: Game Balance
- Game: Overwatch 2
- Person: Alec Dawson
- Topic: Live Service
- Game: Overwatch
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