Take Soldier 76, for example. On the surface, he is the most recognizable of the bunch. To be honest, he looks like he was plucked from any semi-futuristic shooter, but his inclusion and design is an important one. Overwatch is a game that awards team and skill-based play, and Soldier 76 serves the important role […]
Sonic Arrow, Hanzo’s first core ability, replaces his standard arrow with one that reveals all enemies in the surrounding area, essentially producing a smaller version of Widowmaker’s Infra-Sight ultimate. This should be used when you have a sinking feeling that your team is being flanked, or if you’re simply looking to get the lay of […]
Ignoring a required Day One patch that’s larger than the actual game, it seems best to acknowledge a major flaw right at the outset: Bastion. Yes, there are many ways to counteract this character. The most obvious being attacking from the rear. However, one cannot attack from the rear when the enemy converts into a […]
At the time that I’m writing this, I’ve completed 101 matches in Overwatch’s current beta. It’s affected my normally rigorous workout schedule, my level of contact with friends and family and the number of hours of sleep that I’ve gotten. When I booted up Overwatch to pull that statistic from my Career Profile, I had […]
