By Miguel Paolo Togonon, | March 01, 2017
'Overwatch' is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment.
New updates for "Overwatch" will feature details on "Competitive Mode" season 4 and Efi Oldadele to create the new Doomfist.
Blizzard Entertainment launched season 4 of "Competitive Mode" in "Overwatch" as the game publisher revealed several new features that gamers will find intereting.
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The first of these is that players can now have a skill rating of 3000 and above and complete seven games per week. Blizzard stated that the change will improve that player's accuracy in skill rating make maintaining multiple high-level accounts more difficult, and make upper-tier placement more meaningful. Interesting though, is that this is originally introduced in season 2 for Diamond, Master and Grand Master tiers.
When players compete during an "Overwatch" match, the amount of of time until skill rating decay occurs is now pushed back by 24 hours, with players able to bank up to seven days per week. Meaning, they can manage to play seven games over a one-week period, with their skill rating be safe. Gamers can play one match per day or even complete all seven in a single session.
Season 4 will also have changes for players who are "intentionally" throwing matches to attain the lowest attainable skill rating. Blizzard will now make it more difficult for "Overwatch" players to hit both lowest and highest skill rating from 0 to 5000 and will no longer displaying the skill values that are lower than 500.
Blizzard confirmed that the changes in the top 500 leaderboard, as players will receive a special spray and player icon at the end of season 4 in "Overwatch".
The game developers also confirmed that these rewards will now only be granted if "Overwatch" players are in the top 500 leaderboard by the of the season making the competition even better, Express reported.
There is also a new respawn time delay and a new game mode called "Game Browser". The Game Browser in "Overwatch", will allow users to create their own custom game and interact with the whole "Overwatch" community.
In other news, rumors are making rounds regarding "Overwatch" character Efi Oladele creating a new incarnation of Doomfist
The "Overwatch" Twitter page tweeted a new image teasing a clue for the next hero coming to the game. The photo features a to-do list made by Efi Oladele hinting that she building something.
The next "Overwatch" hero became the source of mystery and anticipation for the gaming fans as they wanted Doomfist to be the next character entering the game. "White Chicks" star Terry Crews has been hinted to possibly provide the voice of Doomfist in "Overwatch" even making a mock dialogue lines for charatcer. But, game director Jeff Kaplan stated that the next hero is not everyone thinks, meaning it might not be Doomfist.
However, a theory from the "Overwatch" forum website theorized that the child prodigy could be building the an Omnic version of Doomfist.
The first clues comes from the third Doomfist called the Successor, to which the writing is in Omnic. The second is Efi's facination on Ominics and has built resume of achievments related to robotics and artificial intelligence.
Lastly, Efi is in Numbani, where the Doomfist's gauntlet can be seen. An incident in Numbani during "Overwatch's" previous PTR revealed that the gauntlet has been taken, which many players hinted that Doomfist could be coming to the game soon.
"Overwatch" is currently available for the PS4, Xbox One and PC platforms.
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