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Hero Rework

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gaming1 year ago

"Overwatch 2 Unveils Wrecking Ball Rework and Season 10 Tank Buffs"

Overwatch 2 Game Director Aaron Keller has announced a rework for Wrecking Ball and significant buffs for tank heroes in Season 10, including a revamped Hammond with adjustments to his Adaptive Shields and Grappling Hook. The changes aim to make diving with Wrecking Ball more effective and give him more capability to protect allies and initiate engagements. Additionally, other tank heroes like Reinhardt and Junker Queen are also receiving upgrades to their abilities. Season 10 is set to begin on April 16, coinciding with the introduction of the game's newest DPS hero, Venture.

gaming2 years ago

"Overwatch 2 Devs Address Character Reworks and Fan Requests"

Alec Dawson, the Lead Hero Designer of Overwatch 2, shared some general details about Roadhog’s rework in an interview, mentioning that the hero has a certain “selfish” element to his play. The developers are looking at Roadhog’s rework from all possible angles that will affect players, from how transformative the rework should be to how much it should make Roadhog fit into the Tank role. The devs also confirmed that at some point the team will take a closer look at Sombra to up her lethality, and Mei’s primary fire changes are coming soon to the game.