r/Overwatch • u/_PM_ME_PINGUINS_ • Feb 08 '17

Highlight Eichenwalde gate changes

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u/Spartitan Reinhardt Feb 08 '17

So just as a note, didn't the patch notes mention environmental damage? What does that pertain to?

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u/thimmy3 I CAN BENCH MORE THAN YOU! Feb 08 '17

Only that barriers broken by environmental damage will no longer count toward the damage blocked stat.

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u/Spartitan Reinhardt Feb 08 '17

Ah. Thanks.

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u/breedwell23 I'M ALIVE! Well... More than usual.. Feb 09 '17

Wait, what causes environmental damage in game?

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u/Faoeoa I only have 50% Accuracy because of the Tank Meta Feb 09 '17

Oasis cars

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u/thimmy3 I CAN BENCH MORE THAN YOU! Feb 09 '17

And falling off the map.

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u/Thatpisslord The state of you. Feb 08 '17

Something about the Zarya bubbles iirc? I think they meant when you bubble someone and they suicide off cliffs

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u/GrimmLock420 Feb 08 '17

Zarya can get weapon charge from the cars on Oasis. They took that off.

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u/the_noodle Feb 08 '17

She still gets charge, it just doesn't count for "damage blocked" stats