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Overwatch 2 is a hero shooter, where players are split into two teams and select a "hero" from a roster of over 40 characters.Characters are organized into a "damage" class, responsible for offensive efforts; a "support" class, responsible for healing and buffing; and a "tank" class, responsible for creating space for their team.
The story, functioning as a loose novelization of Orisa's origin story, follows Efi Ofadele, an 11-year old inventor. [102] Ofadele creates Orisa in order to help protect the fictional country of Numbani. [102] A second Overwatch young-adult novel, this time authored by Lyndsay Ely, was released on June 1, 2021. [103]
Like its predecessor, Overwatch 2 will lack a traditional story mode but story components will be disseminated to players via transmedia methods, [24] such as a fictional letter written by Kiriko's mother. [25] [26] On September 20, 2022, Blizzard released a trailer for Overwatch 2, featuring a short animated origin story centered on Kiriko's ...
Overwatch originally featured 12 characters at its November 2014 BlizzCon convention announcement, [6] but expanded to 21 by the next year's convention. [7] The game is character-driven, and reviewers noted Overwatch 's emphasis on the individual differences between characters in the same role (e.g., between two snipers) as a departure from dominant class-based shooter paradigms.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. Fictional character in 2016 video game Overwatch Fictional character Tracer Overwatch character Tracer in Overwatch 2 First appearance Overwatch Cinematic Trailer (2014) First game Heroes of the Storm (2016) Designed by Geoff Goodman Voiced by Cara Theobold In-universe information Class ...
To further develop the game's story, Blizzard released short videos that include animated stills with narrated voice-overs, such as the aforementioned Soldier: 76 Origin Story video. In addition, Blizzard released A Moment in Crime Special Report: "The Junkers" , which was a fake news report chronicling the criminal activities caused by Junkrat ...
Fictional character Widowmaker Overwatch character Widowmaker's appearance in Overwatch. First game Overwatch (2016) Created by Jeff Kaplan Designed by Arnold Tsang Roman Kenney (equipment) Ben Zhang (weapon) Voiced by Chloé Hollings In-universe information Class Damage Nationality French Widowmaker is a character who first appeared in the 2016 video game Overwatch, a Blizzard Entertainment ...
Her story is further fleshed out in the digital comic book series, first appearing in Zarya: Searching, the fifteenth issue of the 2016 Overwatch tie-in comic book series. In it, she is tasked by the CEO of the company that developed her weapon to track down the terrorist hacker Sombra. Working hesitantly alongside a friendly omnic named Lynx ...