In the Lab today we want to talk about some huge changes proposed on PTR right now especially about Bastion AND we have friend of the show Matt aka Fatcake joining us to talk about some the Overwatch Macro Game. Cake is one of our admin on the discord and has reached Grand Master this season and was high Masters last season, so let’s get to know him as well!   Special Thanks: Patrons! Platinum level Scientist check out the VoD submission guide to submit your videos for review! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_xRlnr_wpo Special Sponsor Thanks to our Diamond level scientists: ((NEW PERK! TWITCH LIVE DISCORD)) Chris C: RcCrispy https://twitter.com/CrispyRcer https://www.twitch.tv/rccrispy Magic: twitter.com/aBitLikeMagic (Jeremy) Psycho: Canadian (Devon) https://twitter.com/finger_guns_pew (gaming and hockey) Gold Grouping - Add: Psych0#11356 Ben & Mikey & New Diamonds: MILK, Ryan I. Svornair: Garrett F www.twitch.tv/Svornair New Patrons this week (# New): Michael S. - Platinum Dennis W. - Platinum Yumi - Gold Michael N. - Platinum TOPIC: The Macro Game Comp synergy/understanding. Enemy comp analysing and countering. Managing cooldowns and ultimates. Positioning. Team awareness Enemy/Ally. Spatial awareness. Map exploitation. Team Shape. Skyline Video: How to Combine Tactics & Strategy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpdknrNLXCg   News: PTR Massive update Kaplan Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_FJwx_iYDk&feature=youtu.be Server Browser CTF gets more maps Targeting Sensitivities for Mercy, Zenyatta, Sombra, Ana, Widowmaker, and Zarya Bastion Rework Mercy Resurrection change DVa Defense Matrix Adjustment Torbjörn reload animation sped up Roadhog Hook Adjusted again Winston Head Volume Adjusted Eichenwalde Final CP map change Bug Fixes   Reference Links: *Crosshair Placements with Skyline: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvsYkqyKuqY   You can find the Omnic Lab on: *Twitter: https://twitter.com/OmnicLab *Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/omniclab *Discord: discord.me/omniclab *Email: omniclabpodcast@gmail.com *Website: http://www.omniclab.com *iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/omnic-lab-podcast/id1102068116 *Google Play Music: https://goo.gl/app/playmusic?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/I4y3phepidybxbkdmdvccdcr44m?t%3DOmnic_Lab:_A_Strategic_Overwatch_Podcast *Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/omniclab *Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/omniclab *Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/omniclab *RSS: http://feeds.feedburner.com/omniclab *SWEET MERCHHHH: http://shop.spreadshirt.com/omniclab *Full Extended Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P8eNPN2Kic-dEZcGquC_tiVEbzz2XKpCIte7sa8mN4E/edit?usp=sharing Rob here: *Twitter: https://twitter.com/notrob *Plays.TV: http://plays.tv/u/notrob *Hearthstone Podcast - Velen’s Chosen: www.velenschosen.com And Andres here: *Twitter: https://twitter.com/IplaiGames *Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/omniclab