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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 2H 24M

Rivals is BROKEN, Tanks are DEAD, and ROLE LOCK?!?!?! ft TeamCaptain & IRunShib

from Clear Comms Podcast · host Coach Mills & CaptainCoach

Today we sit down with Pro Team Captain and Caster IRubShib to talk about the state of Marvel RivalsChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions01:48 Discussion on CC Changes and Tenacity04:29 Impact of CC Changes on Gameplay06:53 Balancing CC Abilities10:54 Ultimate Changes and Their Effects13:56 Thoughts on Role Lock and Game Balance33:26 The Impact of Rank Resets34:41 Evaluating the Ranked System37:55 Performance and Rank Disparities42:23 The Role of Tanks in Gameplay44:03 Assessing the Tank Role Balance50:31 The State of DPS Characters57:10 Team Up Dynamics and Strategies57:22 Meta Strategies and Unique Team Compositions01:00:19 The Role of Status Supports in Competitive Play01:02:10 Balancing Support Characters and Their Impact01:13:01 Reworking Blade: Challenges and Solutions01:21:06 Innovative Changes for Game Balance01:25:14 Debate on Character Rankings01:32:34 Exploring New PvE Modes01:39:03 Personal Gaming Experiences and Preferences01:41:29 The Legacy of Team Fortress 201:43:59 The Future of Rivals and Customization01:45:41 Pro Play and the Competitive Scene01:51:59 The Evolution of Esports and Viewer Engagement01:56:59 The Journey of a Caster and Community Engagement02:04:31 Character Design and Mechanics in Gaming02:07:00 The Evolution of Game Mechanics02:10:59 Community Feedback and Game Development02:14:03 Balancing Gameplay and Player Experience02:17:59 Final Thoughts and Future Directions

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