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Episode 316: Warzone is SAVED...Maybe? ft. Swagg & JoeWo Apr 07, 2023

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The guys go through the lengthy Season 3 blog post from Call of Duty that touts a tremendous number of solid changes with a lot of good news coming from beyond Activision as well.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:12 - Intro & acknowledgments

00:07:06 - Announcements

00:19:20 - Resurgence timer elongated/bug fixes

00:24:37 - Season 3 blog post: roadmap/overview

00:34:10 - Multiplayer

00:45:40 - Warzone

01:09:52 - DMZ

01:23:15 - Warzone Ranked/wrapping up

01:51:34 - Ricochet update detects Cronus

02:05:32 - Creators swear Warzone is saved in Season 3/misc.

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Episode 315: Will Ranked Save Warzone 2.0? Apr 03, 2023

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Ranked Warzone is finally almost here, and the guys talk about what they expect it to look like and, further, what it needs to look like to be successful.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:20 - Intro & announcements

00:16:04 - What we DON'T know about Ranked

00:22:44 - What will Ranked look like?

00:53:00 - What does Ranked NEED for viewers?

01:18:04 - Comparison to other games

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Episode 314: NO Sprint to Fire with THESE Attachments! Mar 31, 2023

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The guys go over a fairly light news week before getting into some juicy findings courtesy of TheXclusiveAce on the impact of aiming stability on recoil control and, more surprisingly, just how impactful weapon tuning can be.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:00:52 - Intro & acknowledgments

00:04:19 - Announcements

00:12:03 - Patch notes

00:21:46 - TheXclusiveAce on aiming stability

00:29:05 - TheXclusiveAce on sprintout tuning

00:35:07 - Ranked play matchmaking/multiplayer/Zombies in '23?

00:42:07 - Its_Iron conspiracy theory

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🔹 @TheXclusiveAce :

🔸Aiming stability: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMwRs4zLZsE

🔸Sprintout tuning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3ps1m3r0WM

🔹 @WarzoneNationYT : its_iron on Activision sanctioned stream sniper: https://youtu.be/uJuZQnKfj2U

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Episode 313: The Hidden Gem of Ashika Island Mar 27, 2023

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The guys do a little brainstorm on how best to succeed and absolutely take over Ashika Island in Warzone 2; weapons, perks, drop spots, strats, and more.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:03 - Intro & announcements

00:12:43 - Ashika Island early game

00:38:26 - Sponsored by MANSCAPED

00:40:46 - Weapons

01:24:52 - Equipment/perks

01:48:25 - Pro tips

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🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

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Episode 312: Ashika Just Got Bigger Mar 20, 2023

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In this episode, the guys do a comprehensive review of Season 2 Reloaded: multiplayer, Ashika Island, and Al Mazrah.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:25 - Intro & announcements

00:08:15 - Season 2.5 Review: General/MP

00:33:54 - Ashika Island

00:54:37 - Al Mazrah

01:06:32 - Warzone generally

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Episode 311: Season 2 Reloaded... was it Enough? Mar 17, 2023

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The guys go through the patch notes and cover some other juicy finds, including a leak from JoeWo about one-shot snipers returning to Warzone soon.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:18 - Intro & acknowledgments

00:08:24 - Announcements

00:18:01 - Season 2 Reloaded patch notes: general

01:29:35 - Sponsored by MANSCAPED

01:31:43 - Multiplayer

01:34:44 - Warzone/DMZ

02:02:15 - F2P weekend, LTM

02:03:33 - JoeWo leak on one-shot snipers returning

02:10:08 - DMZ leaks, Ricochet, CoD Mobile

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🔹 @JoeWo on one-shot sniper leak: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86qrUsNu0zw

🔹Streaming schedule (Pacific time):

🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

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Episode 310: The Secrets of RANKED in MW2 Mar 13, 2023

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The guys revisit Ranked Multiplayer and discuss some further observations and strategies they've picked up in the last couple weeks. Expect some tips as well as some spicy hot takes in this one.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:00:57 - Intro & announcements

00:07:39 - Gun setups/equipment

00:28:46 - Solo vs. team queue/role playing at higher ELO

01:02:15 - Sniping/how to improve in general

01:35:15 - Favorite maps/modes

🔹Streaming schedule (Pacific time):

🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

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Episode 309: The DMR is BACK?! Mar 10, 2023

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The guys talk through some patches, including hidden patch notes, before getting into a fairly lackluster blog post about what we can expect for Season 2 Reloaded.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:11 - Intro & acknowledgments

00:08:04 - Announcements

00:12:48 - Playlist updates/patch notes

00:33:03 - XclusiveAce on weapon tuning changes

00:44:43 - Sponsored by MANSCAPED

00:47:05 - Season 2 Reloaded blog post

01:17:45 - Activision doing Activision things/misc.

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🔹 @TheXclusiveAce on weapon tuning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lbxjgrj32w

🔹Streaming schedule (Pacific time):

🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

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Episode 308: Answering YOUR Questions Mar 06, 2023

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The boys take to Discord to answer questions from the community ranging from politics, Call of Duty, food, drugs, & more.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:00:47 - Intro & announcements

00:14:45 - Answering questions

01:57:07 - Plugs, reminders, & outro

🔹Streaming schedule (Pacific time):

🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

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Episode 307: Next Call of Duty Just an Expansion? Mar 03, 2023

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The gentlemen go through a pretty wild week in Call of Duty land and cover all sorts of stuff: changes to the game, the Data Heist public event addition on Ashika Island, more news on CoD 2023, and much more.

00:00:00 - Teaser

00:01:11 - Intro & acknowledgments

00:04:26 - Announcements

00:13:50 - Playlist updates

00:19:14 - How Ranked MP works

00:26:01 - Data Heist live; patch notes

00:45:07 - Sponsored by MANSCAPED

00:47:12 - XclusiveAce on perk earn rate changes/high velocity rounds

01:00:16 - Bloomberg article on Call of Duty 2023

01:08:54 - BO3 hacks; zombies returning in 2024

01:18:52 - QA testers pretend to do anything

01:30:18 - Plugs, reminders, & outro

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🔹 @TheXclusiveAce :

🔸Perk rate changes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM7KVRwyRbw

🔸High velocity rounds analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8Abj-C8MUc

🔹 @kotaku article: https://kotaku.com/activision-accused-of-illegally-fired-qa-testers-over-r-1850171073

🔹Streaming schedule (Pacific time):

🔸Thursday 12 PM: Patch notes, news, & changes

🔸Saturday 12 PM: Free-form exploration of concepts, strategy, or Q&A

🔹The Dropshot:

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🔸Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDropshotPod

🔸Discord: https://discord.gg/B4Nsarq

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