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always walk away from every game saying                            potential for awesome skins that people like

        “hmm, there’s quite a few things I could have                      me would easily drop $20+ for.”

        done better there” and every game I feel like

        I can improve. I’ll admit I also like playing the                  Do you think there is enough versatility

        underdog champs. Ever since Evie became top  currently in the loadout system? Which

        tier it kind of drove me away! What can I say.”                    champions do you think need some

                                                                           different cards if any?

        Which champion do you most dislike in                              “Oh my, loadouts. So much untapped

        terms of the character’s abilities or how                          potential. Many of the cards are uninspired,

        that champion fits in with the game, and  or feel like placeholder cards. I have a feeling

        why?                                                               that Hi-Rez plans to go back and redo a lot of

        “I’m torn between Grover and Skye, so I’ll                         the cards, but due to time requirements and

        talk a little bit about both. Grover wants to be                   because their current system demands each

        far away to do big DPS, yet he needs to be                         champion has to have 16 cards each, we have

        close to use his passive and active healing.                       really pointless cards like 5% reload speed

        This is a core conflict that needs looked at.                      on Ying. In an ideal world, to me at least, it

        Skye... Stealth I can work with, sure, but a                       would be great if all champions had 16 cards

        flanker without vertical mobility is useless                       as equally powerful and interesting as Evie’s

        in this game. She needs either a wall climb                        card “wormhole”. It would be a balancing

        or a grapple, something to bring her up to                         nightmare, but damn would it be fun.”

        standards. Without either she’ll never see

        “serious” play in competitive games. Mobility                      What do you think of the Item store?

        is everything!”                                                    Does it need a rework? Just take out

                                                                           aggression?

        What do you think of the skins in the                              “I think the item store is one of the few things

        game? Is there enough? Should there be                             in the game that doesn’t need a whole lot of

        more than mostly recolors?                                         changes. Green cards as a whole feel pretty

        “There’s so much potential in the skin                             weak, some more than others. Yellow cards

        department and I’m really holding out on                           are more of a luxury, but feel good in certain

        any criticism there in hopes that it’s on the                      situations (pip with morale boost; Cassie

        way. Recolors are quick and easy, I get it. I’d                    with chronos; tanks with master riding on

        rather have that than nothing. Just earlier                        certain maps). Honestly a big buff to all the

        today I was thinking.. how cool would it be to                     underused cards would be nerfing Haven,

        see actual animation changes too instead of                        Blast Shield, CAUTERIZE, and wrecker. Make

        just skin swaps? I imagine Kinessa, instead of                     aggression into a completely new card (I

        tossing a teleporter beacon, fires it from her                     don’t have a suggestion).. deft hands would

        wrist. Imagine the Headhunter Caitlyn skin                         become the new “noob trap” item.. we already

        from League of legends in Paladins. So much                        see it on viktor/kinessa/cassie/skye even

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