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RaychelSnr · 02-20-2015, 09:59 AM

I've been having a ton of fun playing #IDARB on Xbox One, as it provides a breath of fresh air to the pixel-art indie scene, specifically thanks to its tight gameplay, crazy customization options and fulsome Twitch/Twitter support. Behind of all of the irreverent wackiness, nostalgia and flashing lights, there is real depth to the game. I can see why Other Ocean and Microsoft Studios are positioning the game as sort of an e-sport and Twitch phenomenon, because the amount of nuance you can put on shots is really something. That's to say nothing of the defensive strategies that can develop when multiple people are playing the field and using all of the geometry at their disposal.

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Broke Box · 02-20-2015, 05:38 PM

I've been wanting a spectator function for online franchises modes for a while now. I would love to watch my friends' teams face off in a meaningful midseason matchup or playoff series.

Seems like this gen of consoles should be able to implement it pretty easily

ManiacMatt1782 · 02-21-2015, 04:04 AM

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Originally Posted by Broke Box


	I've been wanting a spectator function for online franchises modes for a while now. I would love to watch my friends' teams face off in a meaningful midseason matchup or playoff series. Seems like this gen of consoles should be able to implement it pretty easily

Every Next Gen series has removed their online franchise mode except Madden and MLB.

02-20-2015, 09:59 AM	#1
RaychelSnr Executive Editor OVR: 57 Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Oklahoma City, OK Posts: 4,846 Blog Entries: 490	Opinion: IDARB's Twitch/Hashbombs Show Promise for Other Games I've been having a ton of fun playing #IDARB on Xbox One, as it provides a breath of fresh air to the pixel-art indie scene, specifically thanks to its tight gameplay, crazy customization options and fulsome Twitch/Twitter support. Behind of all of the irreverent wackiness, nostalgia and flashing lights, there is real depth to the game. I can see why Other Ocean and Microsoft Studios are positioning the game as sort of an e-sport and Twitch phenomenon, because the amount of nuance you can put on shots is really something. That's to say nothing of the defensive strategies that can develop when multiple people are playing the field and using all of the geometry at their disposal. Read More - Opinion: IDARB's Twitch/Hashbombs Show Promise for Other Games Platform: PC / Xbox One

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02-20-2015, 05:38 PM	#2
Broke Box Rookie OVR: 0 Join Date: Jan 2015 Posts: 11	I've been wanting a spectator function for online franchises modes for a while now. I would love to watch my friends' teams face off in a meaningful midseason matchup or playoff series. Seems like this gen of consoles should be able to implement it pretty easily