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Leaked Overwatch: Insurrection Video Shows New Event and Skins
According to a video leaked on PlayStation France’s YouTube account, Blizzard’s award-winning shooter Overwatch is starting a new event tomorrow. Known as Overwatch: Insurrection, the takes players back to relive one of the most historic moments in the history of Overwatch. The description reads: “Rally your friends and accompany Tracer in [her] first mission during the King’s Row insurrection, our new co-operative [mode and] discover the origins of some of your favorite heroes with more than 100 new items for Overwatch: Insurrection including skins, intro screens, emotes, tags, etc.! Overwatch archives have been declassified, but this will only last until May 1st.” In addition to new skins and items, there seems to be a new game mode as well, where players will fig...
Blizzard Drops Another Hint About Next Overwatch Hero
And the train of hints continues! Blizzard has teased the new playable hero for their competitive shooter Overwatch yet again, this time with a new image. Posting to the Overwatch Twitter account, the post reads, “Genius grant recipient and Numbani local Efi Oladele posts curious image on her holovid channel, declaring: ‘Time to get to work!'”, accompanied by a shopping list. [UPDATE] Genius grant recipient and Numbani local Efi Oladele posts curious image on her holovid channel, declaring: “Time to get to work!” pic.twitter.com/lQSzzD5ZT5 — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) February 27, 2017 This post continues the previous hints dropped by the studio regarding the hero, including a news report showing the Numbani airport terminal severely damaged, with the same bei...
Latest Overwatch Update Seems To Be All About Doomfist
The world of Overwatch is undergoing big changes. Something is happening in Numbani. The gauntlet is gone, and it all points to one thing: Doomfist. Blizzard tweeted a new teaser image to the Overwatch acoount recently, featuring the Numbani spawn area, where the airport terminal seems to have been severely damaged and destroyed. The tweet reads, “[BREAKING] OR15 defense units destroyed in confrontation with unidentified assailant at Numbani airport. No civilian casualties reported.” One noteworthy thing, is that one OR15 defense has been punched right into a wall. [BREAKING] OR15 defense units destroyed in confrontation with unidentified assailant at Numbani airport. No civilian casualties reported. pic.twitter.com/3XuXbCCugh — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) February 24, 2017 In t...
Overwatch Hookmaster Roadhog To Get A Nerf Soon
From the beginning people have complained about Roadhog’s hook and how it can sometimes pull enemies from the corner or even through the walls. No more, says Blizzard. On the Overwatch forum, principal designer Geoff Goodman talks about upcoming changes to the hero, especially his hook ability, “Firstly, the hook victim will now move in to the position directly in front of Roadhog, rather than just a straight line towards him. There is a cap on how far ‘to the side’ you can be pulled, so you can’t just hook someone, spin 180, and dump someone off a cliff. This part (along with some other bug fixes) should generally make the hook feel more consistent as to where the victims get pulled.” The line of sight check will be changed to originate from RoadhogR...