About TIME TO EXPLAIN - Was Bling a MISTAKE?! (feat. @KairosGaming )

It's TIME TO EXPLAIN! The Brawl Stars Podcast! Also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FwNFKYpQEXHKFeSejZ07V?si=NIq1vYmnSsKnvkwW6Zp91w and Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/fi/podcast/time-to-explain-the-brawl-stars-podcast/id1683887823?i=1000615305627 00:00 - Intro 01:51 - The reason for adding Bling 10:39 - Community sentiment about Bling 15:08 - Bling prices and Skin rarities 16:35 - Would Bling hurt monetization? 22:00 - Waiting 14 days to use Bling 24:00 - What are the issues with Bling? 30:04 - The day-to-day of a game dev 34:07 - Power League and Trophy League Reset 43:00 - Trophy system and Progression Rework 48:40 - The dev team just needs time 53:11 - Hiring more people for Brawl and working in small teams 1:00:53 - How does it feel working in a 40-people team? 1:02:18 - What was the heaviest Season/Update you had workload-wise? 1:16:20 - Follow up on the Brawl road map 1:19:10 - Learnings from the Gears update 1:23:00 - Community sentiment again and community feedback 1:25:19 - How does the team deal with harsh comments? 1:29:47 - Is there something you would like to tell the community? 1:36:30 - ???????? 🔥🔥🔥🔥 1:44:00 - Questions and Answers! 1:44:51 - Follow up on the report system 1:46:12 - Trophy rework 1:48:15 - Training Cave rework 1:49:39 - Teaming in Showdown 1:55:14 - Map Maker improvements and what features from others games would you add to Brawl? 2:04:12 - What was the feature in the Star Road Kairos said it was bad and got removed? 2:08:10 - What was an example of a really good and balanced Brawler since release? 2:10:20 - More depth to the gameplay like Gadgets or Star Powers? 2:11:50 - Club League rework 2:12:35 - The future state of Brawl Stars? 2:13:15 - Bling distribution 2:13:54 - What does the team think about Kairos 100% honest review 2:18:30 - Improvements on the Kudos system 2:20:10 - 5v5? We (the dev team) and Kairos talked about how the Bling update went and some extra details behind the decision to give more options for the F2P players to buy cosmetic items! We also dropped a sneak peek picked by Kairos himself! Aaaand answered some questions from the community! #timetoexplain #brawlstars