Episode 181: Vanguard Second Impressions

Tanner and I revise our opinions on Vanguard after having played for quite a few more hours since our last analysis episode: 179. We talk weapon balance, the maps, combat pacing, camo challenges, and much more. Some of our opinions have changed, but many have not.

00:00:00 - Intro & announcements

00:08:59 - Gun balance

00:15:07 - On the maps

00:25:22 - Gun identity

00:28:17 - Combat pacing

00:36:55 - Performance

00:41:34 - Recoil & bloom

00:51:29 - Footsteps/audio

00:57:50 - Snipers

00:59:52 - Shotguns

01:05:07 - Weapon attachments/ammo mods

01:11:34 - Killstreaks

01:13:41 - Camo challenges/weapon customization

01:29:28 - Dropshotting/crouching

01:36:30 - Overall impressions

01:46:58 - Plugs, reminders, & outro

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