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I've discovered this obscure 'Instagib' mode and it's fantastic

You've probably never heard of it

I expected I'd play a little bit of Quake Champions, enjoy myself, then quickly tire of it. That prediction was spot on for the normal modes, which are fine but leave me with a niggling feeling that I'd be enjoying myself more in Overwatch. Don't get me wrong, they're very different games and that's the point - I prefer pursuing an objective to the chaos of a deathmatch.

Unless everyone has a one-hit-kill laser rifle.

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Matt Cox: Once the leader of Rock Paper Shotgun's Youth Contingent, Matt is an expert in multiplayer games, deckbuilders and battle royales. He occasionally pops back into the Treehouse to write some news for us from time to time, but he mostly spends his days teaching small children how to speak different languages in warmer climates.
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