The Dropshot

Tanner and I start this absolute banger of an episode off by going through some announcements before getting into a relatively small patch, and a ton of news items related to Warzone. We talk Activision's stance on cheaters, FOV slider coming to consoles, Dark Aether, and much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Acknowledgments & announcements 00:42:59 - Playlist updates 00:44:47 - Cold War patch no...

Tanner and I take calls from our Platinum and Damascus patrons where some interesting questions are asked, and good conversations take place. Want to call in? Join the Patreon; linked below! The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! We typically start the stream 30 minutes early to answer viewer questions, banter, and chat. After the podcast, w...

In this absolutely fire episode, Tanner and I talk everything Cold War and what's changed with the release of season 3. We go over the patch notes before getting into a review of the 2 new guns, the PPSH and the Swiss K31, the 2 new maps, Yamantau and Diesel, and much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Announcements 00:16:52 - Double XP and why you should use it 00:18:42 - Season 3 Cold War patch n...

On this very exciting edition of the program, Tanner and I give our first impressions on everything new with season 3's release of Call of Duty: Warzone. We talk about the new map, Verdansk 1984, the PPSH and the Swiss K31, the new gulag, review the limited time modes, and much much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:32 - Announcements 00:14:28 - PSA on new weapon effectiveness 00:18:20 - XclusiveAce on...

In Tanner's abscence, I bring back some of the boys for another edition of our fan favorite Warzone roundtable. After a brief introduction, we jump right into it and talk all things Warzone. The Sykov meta, the up coming changes to the Roze skin, weapon nerfs, new map, whether you need a team leader in your squad, and much more are discussed. This is one the Warzone players will not want to miss....

In the wake of Activision's latest marketing ploy, Tanner and I talk about what's to come next week for season 3 of Call of Duty: Warzone, and Black Ops Cold War. We hit some recent developments before getting into all of the latest leaks surrounding the new Warzone map, purportedly 1980s Verdansk, and I even give a VERY spicy hot take toward the end of the show (time-stamped for your convenience)...

Tanner and I return for a fire Q&A episode in conjunction with one of our most fun and exciting announcements yet: the website is live! Thank you to all of our supporters for making this possible, and please be sure to check it out. If you normally skip announcements, I would say you shouldn't do so here: we go into a lot of detail about the website, how it works, and how best to utilize it before...

Episode 122 covers a wide range of topics in what was a pretty spicy week in the Call of Duty world. Tanner and I talk about the new ZRG sniper rifle in Black Ops: Cold War & Warzone, nerfs to the AUG & FFAR, Call of Duty 2021: WWII Vanguard being a dumpster fire, and much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Acknowledgments & announcements 00:19:30 - Playlist update 00:22:14 - New ZRG sniper rifle i...

Following up on part 1 of our State of the Game Address for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Tanner and I pick up where we left off. We talk the state of the maps in the game, Zombies, bugs, and much more, and give our final verdict on the state of Cold War. This was a fun one, and we're curious to know whether or not you guys agree with our analysis. Let us know! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:36 - Ackn...

In this award-winning episode of the program, Tanner and I drink deeply from the fount of Activision's Call of Duty and discuss what was a giant week in the franchise's canon. We discuss a ton of new changes that have happened, the leaked commercial showing the 1980s Verdansk as the next Warzone theater, CoD 2021 not being an alternate timeline after all, and much, much more. 🔹 @TheXclusiveAce :...

I am not a smart person so I was all out of sorts on Saturday. Therefore, Cold War State of the Game Address has been postponed. We hope you enjoy a return to our roots with this fun and exciting Q&A episode in its stead, and the State of the Game Address will come next week. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:37 - Acknowledgments & announcements 00:16:06 - Is a 'hall of fame' Call of Duty a good idea? 00:20:...

In Tanner's stead, I am joined by friend of the pod McBango. In the wake of a rather slow week for changes, we start by talking the zombies at hospital, double XP coming, and much more before getting into a very lengthy and interesting conversation on the reported leak, courtesy of CharlieIntel , of "Call of Duty: WWII Vanguard," being the title for Call of Duty 2021. We consider how the game will...

Tanner and I begin our State of the Game Address for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and part 1 is a deep dive into the state of weapons, weapon balance, and the current gun meta in the game. We talk pros and cons of each category, which weapons are good within them, and much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Acknowledgments & announcements 00:24:10 - PO box opening 00:46:20 - State of the Game...

Tanner and I dive into a rather lengthy episode chalked-full of updates, hidden patch notes, rumors, leaks, speculation, and more in this edition of the program. We talk the zombie invasion of Verdansk, hidden stats on Cold War weapons in Warzone, the return of the stim glitch, the new Fireteam map "Zoo," and much, much more. 🔹TrueGameData : 🔸Cold War attachments & movement speed in Warzone: htt...

Making Dropshot history, Tanner and I are joined by 6 members of our small, but vibrant, and extremely humble community for an impassioned discussion about all things related to Call of Duty: Warzone. The evening starts off a bit awkwardly, but the boys quickly warmed up and the episode blossomed into an award-winning piece of media. We had a great time, and hope you enjoy - and perhaps we'll do t...

On the 1 year anniversary of Call of Duty: Warzone, Tanner and I gather in the studio for another fire installment of the program. We start with a reflection on 1 year of Warzone, and how Verdansk has treated us over the months, before getting into some Warzone weapon analysis, the rumor of Verdansk never returning, and much more. Timestamps below, and resources listed here for your convenience....

In this special edition episode of the program, Tanner and I finally reveal a lot of exciting stuff to come soon surrounding the podcast. This episode is basically just 3 hours of announcements and drinking and we had a blast. We've got the community Gunfight tournament, a recurring Warzone roundtable, Patreon overhaul, and a very interesting development in Tanner's life. Timestamps below. Thank y...

Tanner and I come at you live with a short but very sweet episode in installment 112. We kick off the program by reviewing some of the season 2 content that recently came out before diving into some more hidden patch notes. Following that, we talk over what is in store for Warzone with the upcoming new map in the Ural Mountains. Will Verdansk be gone forever, or will it rise from the dead? 🔹 @The...

Continuing on part 1, All About Warzone 2021 - Part 2 gets into the nitty gritty on how to win utilizing one of two strategies. We start by mentioning what's changed with season 2 of Warzone before getting into specific class setups, early game, mid game, and late game methods you can use to win as often as possible, and more. Timestamps and resources are linked below. 🔸General weapon setups: htt...

Season 2 is here! Tanner and I go over all the details of this massive content drop in what was a considerably thick episode. We talk notes, roadmap, what we expect to be good, what we expect to flop, and much, much more. This is not an episode you want to miss. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:33 - Announcements & acknowledgments 00:11:25 - PO box opening 00:20:30 - Playlist updates 00:22:45 - Season 2 pat...

In this much-anticipated sequel to our multi-award winning first edition episode, "All About Warzone," Tanner and I take an ultra deep dive into Warzone and how it's different now than it was a year ago. We talk class setups, tips and tricks, strategies, and much more - see time stamps below. Part 2, wherein we will get into the nitty gritty of the early, mid, and late game strategy for each plays...

In this quasi-episode, Tanner and I announce that we're delaying our much-anticipated All About Warzone Part 2 episode which is now scheduled for Tuesday at 12 PM Pacific time. We then open some PO box gifts (the address for which is now linked below), sample some whiskey, and Tanner shows us some of his cats. Shout-out to Chefcain for the care package. 🔹Chefcain, friend of the pod: 🔸Website: ht...

In this densely-packed episode, Tanner and I have a litany of topics to cover. We talk Cold War weapons in Warzone and some new revelations therein, League Play updates in Cold War, the Season 2 trailer being released and some juicy leaks surrounding that, and much more. 🔹JGOD : 🔸Snipers in Warzone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxSb-6y3ipM 🔹TheXclusiveAce : 🔸FFAR details for Warzone: https:...

Episode 107 was, frankly, a trainwreck disaster of a Q&A episode that, nonetheless, turned out to be quite fun - and quite goofy. We talk league play in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, anime, minimaps, neo-liberal buzzwords, casuals and sweats ruining Call of Duty and FPS games in general, and much more. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:34 - Announcements & acknowledgments 00:30:03 - Is this league play r...

Hot off the momentum of our award-winning TheGamingDefinition interview, Tanner and I dive into a rather busy week in the Call of Duty world. We talk about league play coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, stealth nerfs to Cold War weapons in Warzone, a ton of insightful findings from Activision's investors' call, and much more. You can find links referenced below. 🔸 @TheXclusiveAce 's vide...