Omnic Lab: A Strategic Overwatch Podcast

This week, Rob and Andres are back after a brief hiatus due to some schedule conflicts to talk about Role Queue Beta! We are going to talk about the last few updates to the balance changes and what you should look to try and do when ranking up for “beta season” this time around! GAME NIGHT: August 30th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kZv_bfJdYTWexhTZmw7zKUXKg_UB3NL6e7mE0QH2zBo/edit?usp=sharing  PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Brenden D, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Rob and Andres are back after yet another week of 2-2-2 on the PTR. We’re here to talk about some of the strategic developments in the pro scene with the new meta and fill in some gaps with thoughts on how Sigma and other balance changes can swing this even more! GAME NIGHT: August 30th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GN50yvtUOiLHRgYS5i3rBA7y3BARxB62V2Mu9Aprygk/edit?usp=sharing  PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres is joined by jack of all trades, and master of all, PvPX! We discuss his adventures through Apex Legends, his thoughts on 2-2-2 role lock, and the deranged new hero! GAME NIGHT: August 30th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/172nkClrDLxZlYwMlq_7LpeCpxM2kOlilLos7Ou1Jxgw/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are here with a brand new episode 100% about the new changes coming to roles, competitive and the balance of the game. Brace yourselves, this is a big one! GAME NIGHT: July 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mejd9EJQ6ps2ZPB2rKugHXLYYEVqfnJbG1JbB20vnQE/edit?usp=sharing  PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames  

This week, Andres and Rob are back to talk about the rumored and elusive role lock! Come catch the crew after an incredible weekend at the Atlanta Overwatch League games. GAME NIGHT: July 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PQ6IQS3kZeZZVLxIwc2Mz3PXRdYJKZnkcBm4St1x-4Y/edit?usp=sharing  PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres is joined by top 500, All-Star Support player ML7 to discuss Baptiste in detail! Join us for this deep dive into the mind of one of the most mechanically gifted support players in the EU ladder.  GAME NIGHT: July 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PQ6IQS3kZeZZVLxIwc2Mz3PXRdYJKZnkcBm4St1x-4Y/edit?usp=sharing  PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are going to discuss news and lore this week for the new event. Additionally, we’d like to theory craft a bit on the future possibility of teased heroes and characters as well! GAME NIGHT: June 28th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PQ6IQS3kZeZZVLxIwc2Mz3PXRdYJKZnkcBm4St1x-4Y/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are back at it with a new comp hitting Overwatch Open Division EU and Contenders Trials by storm! We’re talking all about Team Clockwork Vendetta & their recent success running a spicy composition for you to try out! GAME NIGHT: June 28th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-ntz4-0pzR7s6R4fh3K9lW75HAiL1eAHvsfzC6LGfJU/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, REF1RE, bunkplays, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZacRob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres is out for vacation, but Rob brings on long-time supporter and friend of the show Richard Ng aka “Greatrootbear” to talk all about building Overwatch League Fan Clubs. Someone who was formerly helping out the 5 Deadly Venoms with NYXL fan group meetups in NYC. Now he’s here to tell us about his new endeavors with his Canadian roots with a newly formed group the Toronto Alpha Flight to support the Toronto Defiant and also push for Team Canada’s Overwatch World Cup 2019 Community Lead! GAME NIGHT: June 28th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PFfzJNNcIMCZYXFMGpU1wVgqAewhyBBAaIDqOOaZVNM/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Sol

This week, Rob & Andres are back this week to talk all about a brand new PTR update, the new Anniversary Event, and Workshops hitting live servers! GAME NIGHT: May 31st WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15jcuB0HsplbwpADJJVb_2eXIoNebqqiXTIhGdfaLa-4/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, Mewoshmeow, Shazear, Shepherd, Crimsonfail, Brenden D, REF1RE, Roger B, Chrisdaplaya, TragicZacRob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, we’re back with another Going Deep episode after a long drought. We have special guest and top 500 player Yeatle rolling in this week to setup a minefield of information all about Wrecking Ball! GAME NIGHT: May 31th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-bwMntp35oT123ab0qAea_Noaz2JphO4ltEw43CyURc/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, Shazear, Shepherd, CrimsonFail, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames Yeatle:https://twitter.com/Yeatle_ow, https://www.twitch.tv/yeatle

This week, we celebrate our 150th episode and three years of Omnic Lab podcast episodes! We invite Bob and Mel from OWL Recap our sister show to compete in Rob’s Overwatch trivia extravaganza to celebrate! This weeks episode is brought to you by: Thinking about getting a virtual private network (VPN) to optimize your gaming experience? Check out this website for a guide to the best VPNs on the market:  https://proprivacy.com/guides/what-is-vpn-beginners-guide GAME NIGHT: May 31st WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/omniclab DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-bwMntp35oT123ab0qAea_Noaz2JphO4ltEw43CyURc/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Top Score Solutions, Shazear, Klaus, Shepherd, CrimsonFai

This week, Andres and Rob are back together again, this time we have a new season upon us so we’re looking to chat about self diagnostics! This means we want to discuss how we coach ourselves to get better, things to look for to improve and stuff that we’re currently focusing to get better doing. GAME NIGHT: April 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Shepherd, Klaus Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are talking this week about the new map Havana, all about the Storm Rising Event, and even some tips on completing it before the event expires! Additionally, we’ll be covering the newest Junkrat & Reaper changes that hit live in brief. GAME NIGHT: April 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xgxlwn_IynNo9UBJhL3mIw2fi43GTZfmxZlMU24mw2w/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Cloudii, Shepherd Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are talking this week about the new map Havana, all about the Storm Rising Event, and even some tips on completing it before the event expires! Additionally, we’ll be covering the newest Junkrat & Reaper changes that hit live in brief. GAME NIGHT: April 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xgxlwn_IynNo9UBJhL3mIw2fi43GTZfmxZlMU24mw2w/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Cloudii, Shepherd Rob: twitter.com/notrob, twitch.tv/notrobmay Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are talking this week about Bunker Composition! We have talked a lot about GOATS, setting up combos, & even the new Wrecking Ball compositions. This week we are going to talk through when to select them and when & how to use Bunker strats! GAME NIGHT: April 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kvdUMpAm_VidJkUHM8yLQgl5gbdHtMqK500g3nQJU0/edit?usp=sharing   PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Cloudii Rob: twitter.com/notrob Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

This week, Andres and Rob are talking all about combos in Overwatch. We’re going to try to do our best to cover as much of the topic as we can this week without assuming you know anything about the combos! GAME NIGHT: April 26th WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kvdUMpAm_VidJkUHM8yLQgl5gbdHtMqK500g3nQJU0/edit?usp=sharing   PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Cloudii Rob: twitter.com/notrob Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

A new week, a new show with new patch changes yet again! We have some great discussion points for the PTR this week with Junkrat, Reaper, Symmetra, & Doomfist! We also chat about the March game night and how good it was! GAME NIGHT: March 29, 2018 WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kvdUMpAm_VidJkUHM8yLQgl5gbdHtMqK500g3nQJU0/edit?usp=sharing   PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac, Cloudii Rob: twitter.com/notrob Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames

A new week, a new show brings us back to talking all about the new meta shaking out this week! We discuss all the heroes having a strong impact in the new meta texture of the game.   GAME NIGHT: March 29, 2018 WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lltk49MGrZEFzLWPfCnrLMuVtu6E0vsV27rSoS10fFg/edit?usp=sharing PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames  

A new week, a new show brings us back to talking pro strategies with the Chengdu Hunters! They’re running a new Pharmercy composition! GAME NIGHT: March 29, 2018 WEBSITE: http://www.omniclab.com/links DISCORD INVITE: https://discord.gg/vZ26JX4 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4PNaj8fM0j5pdIaGEDrPPJ Shownotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18kvdUMpAm_VidJkUHM8yLQgl5gbdHtMqK500g3nQJU0/edit?usp=sharing   PARTNERS: Top Score Solutions - https://topscoresolutions.com/ Omnic Meta: http://www.omnicmeta.com Humble Bundle Monthly Affiliate: https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly?partner=omniclab Shazear, Top Score Solutions, CrimsonFail, BennyNTheJets, Brenden D., REF1RE, Roger B., Chrisdaplaya, TragicZac Rob: twitter.com/notrob Andres: twitter.com/iplaigames