The Dropshot

Tanner and I do our first episode after the official release of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and give our first impressions. We discuss what we liked, what we didn't like, and our overall assessment of the game. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can find the link below if you wanted to watch live - as you've no doubt heard, view...

In our last podcast episode before the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, I am joined by long time listener and quick-scope extraordinaire GoatedOat! We talk about a ton of information that has been released for Cold War immediately preceeding its release including the new prestige mode, cross-game progression, the return of Nuketown, and more. We also go into how Warzone will integrate C...

Capping off the year, we say our goodbyes to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare with our final installment of our Year in Review series with part 3 of 3: The Ugly. Here we discuss the absolute worst aspects of the game and detail precisely why they're so obscenely bad. Clocking in at just over 5 hours, this is our longest episode to date and was an absolute blast. Strap in, get cozy, and enjoy - this on...

Tanner and I rejoice in the little time we have left to endure Modern Warfare and go over some more news about Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. We talk about how you can get some free in game items, the zombies leaks, the inclusion of the China Lake and FAMAS in Cold War, and more. We cap the show off with an analysis of Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard's statement on how Cold War will in...

In this special edition Halloween episode, Tanner and I continue our 3 part year in review series of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare with part 2: the bad. We discuss, at length, everything that is bad about this game while showing off our incredibly clever Halloween costumes. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can find the link below if...

Episode 76 takes us through some minor changes in Modern Warfare, including a JAK-12 nerf, the addition of Warzone quads at night, and more. We also talk about a bunch of news surrounding Black Ops Cold War: promo codes, PawnTakesPawn videos, Zombies Onslaught, achievments & trophies leaks, killstreak leaks, and much more. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night a...

Tanner and I begin our annual 3 part series entitled "Year in Review," in which we exhaustively review the latest installment in the Call of Duty franchise - in this case, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Part 1, the good, is this edition, in which we talk about everything that we liked about Modern Warfare. We also get a surprise appearance, announce some giveaways, and more. The podcast is streamed...

Tanner and I take a deep dive into the surprisingly good Halloween event in Call of Duty Modern Warfare and Warzone: The Haunting of Verdansk. We go through all the new playlists, discuss the zombie royale, the loot that is ripe for the taking, and more. We also cover some Fireteam: Dirty Bomb from Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, the cheaters that were in the Cold War beta, and much more. The po...

Tanner and I cap this one off by giving away 3 copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War before we dive in to an in-depth analysis and review of the Cold War Beta. We go over our list of pros, our list of cons, and our overall take on the beta, and what we can expect from the game on launch. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can fi...

Tanner is back from his expedition, and we jump into a ton of news and updates around Call of Duty. We talk about the AS-VAL and SP-R nerfs, the addition of the JAK-12 full auto shotgun in Modern Warfare, and more. We also get into Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War news surrounding its first cross-platform beta. We discuss the return of stimshot, lobbies disbanding after matches, the beta time to k...

In a first of its kind, I try a new type of episode in Tanner's absence: a live Q&A! I take questions directly from Twitch chat and answer them in real time. We talk about the Assassin perk in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, skill based matchmaking (SBMM), how swimming works in Cold War, my favorite podcasts, and much, much more. I wasn't sure how well this would go, but you guys really showed u...

Tanner and I cover the very broken AS-VAL and SP-R 208 sniper rifle and their incoming fixes, and review how they do in multiplayer and Warzone. We then go over the absolutely huge list of patch notes released by Treyarch regarding Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold war, and give our take on what's good, bad, and to be determined. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night...

In this episode, JakeDown returns for a very in-depth interview on his journey of switching from console (and a controller) to PC (and keyboard and mouse). I ask him a ton of questions about the switch; what his expectations were, what the reality was, how to do well, and how to switch most smoothly. This was an incredibly insightful perspective on what it's like to switch platforms, and I was sur...

Tanner and I go into all of the details around the recently released Season 6 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone. We talk about the new ground war map, gunfight map, and the 2 new weapons: the AS-VAL, and SP-R 208. We also discuss the Origin 12 shotgun nerf and how that will affect the meta, the C4 nerf, and everything else to do with the new season such as the new subway stations, new st...

Tanner and I cap this one off by giving away THREE copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Ultimate Edition, before we get into another spicy Q and A. We talk about booze, movies, TV shows, the gas mask in Warzone and how we'd change it, the Ghost perk, creating our own killstreak, and much, much more. This episode was an absolute banger - don't miss it. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch e...

In my first ever solo episode, I go over a lot of new Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War information, such as the "intentional" buffing of sniper rifles in the alpha, SBMM and how we're being gaslit, prestige mode probably coming back, and more. I also talk about Warzone season 6 for Modern Warfare, the subway station, and some other stuff as well. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesd...

Tanner and I do another absolutely fire Q and A episode and cover a wide array of topics. We talk about music, aim assist, a Dropshot Warzone tournament, Grazna Raid, single player games, and much more. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can find the link below if you wanted to watch live - as you've no doubt heard, viewer interactio...

In my glorious return, Tanner and I bring you a banger of an episode. We talk about Season 6 of Warzone coming out soon, the CDL being played on PC next year, the removal of damage flinch in Cold War, leaked Cold War scorestreaks, and much more. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can find the link below if you wanted to watch live -...

In a Dropshot first, I am not present for the pod due to a surprise best man appearance I was forced to make. In my absence, the young JakeDown fills in with Tanner for an absolute banger of an episode. The boys cover some more questions, many of which are specific to the experience of a controller/console player, such as JakeDown very recently was. They talk about controller brand recommendations...

In our longest episode to date, Tanner and I give the information on everything we learned from the Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War multiplayer reveal, and our opinions on all of these revelations. In addition to going over some leaked Modern Warfare weapons like the AA12 and the AS-VAL, we also talk about how the create a class system, field upgrades, perks, and more will work in Cold War. We als...

Myself and Tanner talk about the recently leaked Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War gameplay streamed accidentally by Dougisraw - analyzing what we saw, what we liked, what we didn't, and what information we now have about the game from this Alpha footage. We also hit some viewer questions, covering such topics as the integration of Cold War Warzone and Modern Warfare Warzone, how much time we spend...

Episode 60 covers some changed to Modern Warfare and Warzone, including the stealth merc foregrip nerf, the release of the support a creator code, and more. We also go over the recent news items concerning Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, including when the multiplayer reveal is happening, when the open beta starts, and much more. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturda...

Tanner and I announce some revisions to the Patreon and do another both fun and exciting Q and A episode. Here we talk about the best sniper for Warzone and multiplayer, which console is the best, World War 2, how to improve at Warzone, and much more. The podcast is streamed live on Twitch every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7 o'clock Pacific! You can find the link below if you wanted to watch l...

Embarking on one of the longest episodes we've ever done, Tanner and I cover a ton of stuff in this episode. We talk about the Bruen nerf, the Iso buff, the new FiNN LMG, and other recent changes. We also spend a ton of time covering all of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War leaks, as well as the trailer, the "Know Your History" playlist, and other lesser-known pieces of important information on...

Tanner and I embark on another mystical journey into the bowels of The Dropshot Discord and answer some absolutely fire questions from the community. We talk about the ideal Call of Duty game, wanting Activision devs to be forced into our lobbies, college professors, the late great Christopher Hitchens, and much more. Submit your question at your discretion in the Discord; linked below. The podcas...