repost from tiktok!!! #overwatch #overwatch2 #funny
OMG, watching that clip back always makes me laugh and cringe a little! You know that feeling when you pull off a move that’s totally clutch for your team, but you can’t help but wonder about the person on the other end? That’s exactly how I felt after ruining that poor player’s 'lil flank in Overwatch 2. It was one of those moments where my brain went, 'Why did I kinda feel bad after ruining his lil flank?' Even though it was for the win, there’s a part of me that sometimes sympathizes with the enemy team, especially when they’re trying to make a big play. For anyone who loves Overwatch 2, you know how crucial a good flank can be. It's all about catching the enemy off guard, getting those key eliminations, and breaking their formation. But it’s also high-risk, high-reward! If you get caught out, you're usually toast. My team was in a tight spot, and I saw the opportunity to shut down their DPS before they could cause real damage. My instincts just kicked in, and BAM! Flank ruined. The immediate satisfaction of seeing the 'Eliminated' notification was quickly followed by that tiny pang of 'oops, sorry, not sorry!' haha. What makes these moments so memorable and shareable on platforms like TikTok (where this clip originally came from, thanks to awesome creators like those who inspire the 'Southern Barbie' vibe with their relatable gaming content!) is the unexpected humor and the shared experience. We've all been on both sides of these plays – the hunter and the hunted. Sometimes, the funniest moments aren't planned; they just happen in the heat of battle. If you're an aspiring flanker, here are a few tips I've picked up (and learned from getting my own flanks ruined!): Map Knowledge is Key: Know the routes, the health pack locations, and where the enemy is likely to be looking. Timing is Everything: Wait for the perfect moment. Don't go in too early or too late. Listen for Audio Cues: Footsteps, ability sounds – they give away positions. Have an Escape Plan: Don't commit to a flank if you can't get out if things go wrong. Practice Different Heroes: Genji, Tracer, Sombra, Reaper – they all have unique flanking styles. And for those of us who love to shut down flankers, it’s about good positioning, team communication, and keeping an ear out for those tell-tale sounds. It’s a constant cat-and-mouse game that makes Overwatch 2 so dynamic and exciting. I'd love to hear your stories! Have you ever made a play that felt a little dirty, even if it won the game? Or had your perfect flank utterly obliterated by a lucky shot or a skilled opponent? Share your funniest "oops, I did it again" Overwatch moments below! Let's celebrate the chaos and hilarious unpredictability of our favorite hero shooter. Maybe we can even inspire some new content for all the 'Southern Barbie' style gamers out there!















































