OWCS Stage 4 Preview! w/ Avast — #240

Esports podcast specializing in feeding and Overwatch. Support the podcast and become a Plat Chat Member! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38VAZEq3chAIPf4i2AIq7Q/join Featuring: - Jonathan "Reinforce" Snowden https://twitter.com/reinforce - Kevin "AVRL" Walker https://twitter.com/imavrl - Jack "Jaws" Wright https://twitter.com/jawscasts - Connor "Avast" Prince https://twitter.com/avast_o Produced by SLMN https://twitter.com/slmnio 📝 Follow us on Twitter! PlatChat: https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast 🎧 Listen to our Show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat/id1470779069 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HaN3rDluTkIxi39HUA4Yv Google Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/cfMRX Esports podcast specializing in feeding and Overwatch. Support the podcast and become a Plat Chat Member! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38VAZEq3chAIPf4i2AIq7Q/join Featuring: - Jonathan "Reinforce" Snowden https://twitter.com/reinforce - Kevin "AVRL" Walker https://twitter.com/imavrl - Jack "Jaws" Wright https://twitter.com/jawscasts - Scott "Custa" Kennedy https://twitter.com/custa Produced by SLMN https://twitter.com/slmnio 📝 Follow us on Twitter! PlatChat: https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast 🎧 Listen to our Show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat/id1470779069 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HaN3rDluTkIxi39HUA4Yv Google Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/cfMRX TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 09:45 OWCS Stage 4 EMEA Recap 48:52 OWCS Stage 4 NA Recap 1:16:35 OWCS Stockholm Bracket Preview 1:23:30 Season 13 Event, Battle Pass & Patch Notes Overview 1:27:40 Season 13 Halloween PvP Event 1:42:20 General & Hero Patch Notes 2:25:00 Huge Map Updates

Esports podcast specializing in feeding and Overwatch. Support the podcast and become a Plat Chat Member! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38VAZEq3chAIPf4i2AIq7Q/join Featuring: - Jonathan "Reinforce" Snowden https://twitter.com/reinforce - Kevin "AVRL" Walker https://twitter.com/imavrl - Jack "Jaws" Wright https://twitter.com/jawscasts - Connor "Avast" Prince https://twitter.com/avast_o Produced by SLMN https://twitter.com/slmnio 📝 Follow us on Twitter! PlatChat: https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast 🎧 Listen to our Show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat/id1470779069 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HaN3rDluTkIxi39HUA4Yv Google Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/cfMRX Esports podcast specializing in feeding and Overwatch. Support the podcast and become a Plat Chat Member! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38VAZEq3chAIPf4i2AIq7Q/join Featuring: - Jonathan "Reinforce" Snowden https://twitter.com/reinforce - Kevin "AVRL" Walker https://twitter.com/imavrl - Jack "Jaws" Wright https://twitter.com/jawscasts - Connor "Avast" Prince https://twitter.com/avast_o Produced by SLMN https://twitter.com/slmnio 📝 Follow us on Twitter! PlatChat: https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast 🎧 Listen to our Show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat/id1470779069 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HaN3rDluTkIxi39HUA4Yv Google Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/cfMRX TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 05:00 Factormeals.com, use code OVERWATCH50 12:40 Don't watch this part of the show 17:30 Falcons beat Crazy Raccoon, Proper does it 1:19:20 ZETA doesn't qualify for Stockholm... 1:39:30 OWCS EMEA Recap/Preds 2:02:00 OWCS NA Recap/Preds 2:17:40 OWCSLE / OWLEL 2:20:00 Bren's Glazing of the Week

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https://MANSCAPED.COM // Use code "PLATCHAT" for 20% OFF + FREE SHIPPING! #ad #sponsored Esports podcast specializing in feeding and Overwatch. Support the podcast and become a Plat Chat Member! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC38VAZEq3chAIPf4i2AIq7Q/join Featuring: - Jonathan "Reinforce" Snowden https://twitter.com/reinforce - Kevin "AVRL" Walker https://twitter.com/imavrl Produced by SLMN https://twitter.com/slmnio 📝 Follow us on Twitter! PlatChat: https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast 🎧 Listen to our Show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat/id1470779069 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HaN3rDluTkIxi39HUA4Yv Google Podcasts: https://shorturl.at/cfMRX TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 02:07 https://MANSCAPED.COM // Use code "PLATCHAT" for 20% OFF + FREE SHIPPING! 04:15 OW x WoW Collaboration Review (Skins, Highlight Intros) 29:48 Dva 39:05 Orisa 44:50 Roadhog 47:00 Sigma 52:16 Bastion 55:05 Cassidy 59:55 Hanzo 1:06:25 Venture 1:11:00 Moira 1:13:20 Lifeweaver 1:19:40 Zenyatta 1:30:00 Thoughts on Clash as a game mode 1:48:00 FACEIT EMEA S2 Finals Recap 2:00:30 FACEIT NA S2 Finals Recap 2:11:00 Bren's Player of the Week

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