Calling all outlaws, pariahs, and the nastiest of ne’er-do-wells—there’s a bounty out, and the time has come for you to collect. The newest Overwatch Arcade mode has arrived in accompaniment of the Lunar New Year and it’s here to stay. Hunt heads, earn points, and work your way up the scoreboard by proving yourself as the fiercest fighter in the fray. Who will emerge victorious and claim the crown of the apex predator?
Senior game designer Michael Liaw, one of the architects behind the murderous mayhem of the new Bounty Hunter game mode, talks iteration, collaboration, and how to rake in points by racking up kills.
Liaw, a senior game designer on the ecology team, began his industry journey catching bugs for designers to amend as quality assurance. Now, he spends his days crafting and fine-tuning the scores of enemies players will face in Overwatch 2.
“I went to college for computer programming and hoped I’d find my way into games, b...
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