Characters of the Overwatch franchise (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Characters of the Overwatch franchise" in English language version.

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arstechnica.com

"Overwatch early impressions: A shooter with character". May 23, 2016. Archived from the original on January 4, 2019. Retrieved June 14, 2017.

asiaone.com

"'Thai elements hidden everywhere': How Overwatch 2's latest support hero Lifeweaver is their first truly Southeast Asian character". April 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.

battle.net

us.battle.net

"Junkrat - Heroes of the Storm". us.battle.net. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
"Ana - Heroes of the Storm". us.battle.net. Archived from the original on December 2, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
"Voice actress for Ana? - Overwatch Forums". us.battle.net. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.

behindthevoiceactors.com

"Pharah Voice". Behind the Voice Actors. Archived from the original on September 27, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.

bleedingcool.com

Wickline, Dan (July 6, 2017). "Doomfist Has Landed On The Overwatch Test Realms". Bleeding Cool News. Archived from the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.

blizzard.com

overwatch.blizzard.com

"D.VA". Blizzard. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
Jurgens-Fyhrie, Gavin. "Ramattra: Reflections". Blizzard Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 14, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
"Pharah". Blizzard. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
"Sombra". Blizzard. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2024.

us.forums.blizzard.com

"What is Dae-Hyun's role? - Overwatch Forums". us.blizard.com. August 24, 2018. Archived from the original on August 28, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.

destructoid.com

McClusky, Kevin (December 13, 2016). "Overwatch's winter update is now live". Destructoid. Archived from the original on December 13, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
"Keep these Overwatch animated shorts coming". March 21, 2016. Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Carter, Chris (November 24, 2017). "Moira is now available to play in competitive mode in Overwatch". Destructoid. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
Carter, Chris (April 17, 2017). "Overwatch's Genji and Hanamura are coming to Heroes of the Storm". Destructoid. Archived from the original on April 17, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
Carter, Chris (November 3, 2017). "Sleeves were nearly the death of the animator of Moira, the fun as hell new Overwatch hero". Destructoid. Archived from the original on November 28, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.

dexerto.com

Cooney, Bill (July 23, 2019). "Jeff Kaplan confirms Mauga coming as Overwatch hero - "Sigma's kit didn't fit him"". www.dexerto.com. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.

doi.org

Parshakov, Petr; Naidenova, Iuliia; Carlos, Gomez-Gonzalez; Nesseler, Cornel (2019). "Do LGBTQ-Supportive Corporate Policies Affect Consumer Behavior? Evidence from the Video Game Industry". Journal of Business Ethics. 187 (3): 421–432. doi:10.1007/s10551-022-05137-7. S2CID 248803068.

dotesports.com

Morrow, Emily (November 4, 2022). "Who is Ramattra's voice actor in Overwatch 2?". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
Carpenter, Nicole (October 9, 2018). "Overwatch's Halloween Terror update includes Torbjörn rework, major Pharah adjustment". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
Miceli, Max (August 10, 2023). "Who is Illari's voice actor in Overwatch 2?". Dotesports. Archived from the original on August 14, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.

eurogamer.net

Purchese, Robert (November 9, 2016). "Overwatch voice actors goofing around at Blizzard should make you smile". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
"Blizzard confirms sexuality of two Overwatch characters for Pride Month". Eurogamer.net. May 31, 2023. Archived from the original on May 31, 2023. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
Purchase, Robert (February 25, 2019). "Confirmed: the next Overwatch hero will be Baptiste". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.

gamesindustry.biz

Rousseau, Jeffrey (January 31, 2024). "Developing Overwatch 2's Samoan hero". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on February 3, 2024. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

gamespot.com

Watts, Steve (June 26, 2018). "Overwatch Update Makes For Friendlier Post-Matches". GameSpot. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
"Overwatch Story Primer". Archived from the original on August 27, 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
O'Dwyer, Danny; Haywald, Justin (April 26, 2016). "The Story of Overwatch: The Complete Jeff Kaplan Interview". GameSpot. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
Watts, Steve (July 23, 2019). "Overwatch's New Hero, Sigma, Abilities And Ultimate Detailed; Live Today On PTR". GameSpot. Archived from the original on July 23, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
Ramée, Jordan (July 30, 2019). "Creating Sigma: Developing A New Overwatch Hero". GameSpot. Archived from the original on July 31, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
Paget, Mat. "Overwatch Actor Weighs in on the Strike and Why Voice Actors Matter". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 12, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
Pereira, Chris (June 28, 2018). "Overwatch's New Hero, Wrecking Ball/Hammond, Is Live On PTR; Abilities Revealed". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
Hornshaw, Phil (March 18, 2020). "Blizzard Announces Overwatch's Next Character Is Echo". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
"Overwatch's Hanzo and Genji Square Off in Blizzard's Latest Short Film". Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
Pereira, Chris (October 17, 2017). "Overwatch's Junkrat Joins Heroes Of The Storm Today, Has A Hilarious Heroic Ability". GameSpot. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
"Surprise! Overwatch 2 Is Getting An Adorable New Hero And She's Playable This Weekend". GameSpot. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
"Surprise! Overwatch 2 Is Getting An Adorable New Hero And She's Playable This Weekend". GameSpot. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
Fillari, Alessandro (November 3, 2017). "New Overwatch Hero Revealed, Moira The DPS Healer". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2017.

heroesneverdie.com

Marshall, Cas (November 3, 2017). "The newest Overwatch cinematic, Honor and Glory, is all about Reinhardt". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
McWhertor, Michael (November 2, 2018). "The making of Overwatch's next hero, Ashe (and BOB)". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
Marshall, Cass (November 3, 2018). "Here's what we know about Echo, one of Overwatch's future heroes". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on November 4, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
"The latest Overwatch live patch buffs Lucio, nerfs Tracer, Junkrat, and Genji". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on July 29, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
Hammeh (April 22, 2019). "Dig into the lore interactions in Overwatch's new mission, Storm Rising". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
Marshall, Cass (April 30, 2018). "We now know the details of Symmetra's second Overwatch rework". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
Marshall, Cass (September 28, 2018). "The world of Overwatch is bigger than we think". Heroes Never Die. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

ign.com

Macy, Seth G. (November 7, 2015). "BlizzCon 2015: Overwatch Animated Shorts Announced". Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Porter, Matt (January 6, 2016). "Blizzard Releases Reference Kits for All 21 Overwatch Characters". Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Dornbush, Jonathon (July 6, 2017). "Overwatch: Doomfist Now Available as Playable Character in PTR". IGN. Archived from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
Santangelo, Nick (October 10, 2018). "Lego Overwatch First Set Revealed, Available Now". IGN. Archived from the original on October 11, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
Adler, Matthew (November 7, 2019). "Overwatch: The Story So Far". IGN. Archived from the original on November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
Marks, Tom (September 15, 2017). "Junkrat and Ana are Coming to Heroes of the Storm". IGN. Archived from the original on September 15, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
Crowd, Dan (June 21, 2018). "IGN Happy Hour: Overwatch Voice Actors Special". IGN. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (November 3, 2023). "Overwatch 2's Next Hero Is Mauga, the Game's First Samoan Hero - BlizzCon 2023". IGN. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
Colbert, Isaiah (July 18, 2024). "Overwatch 2 Reveals Newest Support Hero, and She'll Be Playable This Weekend". IGN. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
Kim, Matt (September 15, 2022). "Overwatch 2's Next Support Hero Is Kiriko, a Healing Ninja". IGN. Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022.

inverse.com

Francisco, Eric (July 2, 2020). "Asian-American actors reveal why video games can create change faster than movies or TV". Inverse. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
"OVERWATCH 2'S NEW HERO LIFEWEAVER IS ABOUT TO REVITALIZE THE SUPPORT META". April 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.

keithsilverstein.com

"The Official Site of Voice Over Artist, Keith Silverstein - Resume". Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2016.

killscreen.com

"Genji is with you - Kill Screen". August 12, 2016. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2016.

kotaku.com

Hernandez, Patricia (June 2016). "Overwatch: The Kotaku Review". Archived from the original on May 5, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
"With Overwatch, Blizzard Is Trying To Do Women Characters Better". Kotaku. November 8, 2014. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 16, 2014.
Alexander, Heather (December 20, 2016). "Our Thoughts On Overwatch's Tracer Being Gay". Kotaku. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
Gach, Ethan (August 12, 2021). "Overwatch League Casters Stop Saying McCree's Name". Kotaku. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
Grayson, Nathan (May 16, 2016). "Overwatch's New Animated Short Explores Hanzo And Genji's Tragic Rivalry". Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
Grayson, Nathan (August 17, 2016). "Why Overwatch Players Hate Genji Now". Archived from the original on May 10, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
Grayson, Nathan (August 17, 2016). "Overwatch Test Patch Nerfs Genji, Buffs Mei And Mercy". Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
Jackson, Gita (April 23, 2019). "Overwatch Has Had A Black Female Character 'In Development' For Four Years". Kotaku. Archived from the original on April 23, 2019. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
Grayson, Nathan (March 2, 2017). "Overwatch's Unique Art Style Began With Torbjorn". Kotaku. Archived from the original on March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
D'Anastasio, Cecilia (September 21, 2018). "Overwatch Finally Reveals What Torbjorn's Much-needed Overhaul Will Look Like". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 21, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
"Overwatch 2's Lifeweaver Seems To Confirm Baptiste Is Queer, Too". April 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
D'Anastasio, Cecilia (November 29, 2017). "Overwatch's Little Onion Octopus Has Become A Sensation". Kotaku. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2017.

mashable.com

Beck, Kellen (December 20, 2016). "'Overwatch' reveals its first LGBTQ hero". Mashable. Archived from the original on December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2016.

mic.com

Mulkerin, Tim (November 10, 2016). "Overwatch' update: Blizzard says multiple heroes are LGBTQ – and fans are in a frenzy". Mic. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.

pcgamer.com

"Overwatch review". PC Gamer. May 28, 2016. Archived from the original on February 11, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Marks, Tom (July 11, 2015). "I'm more excited for Overwatch's world than its gameplay". pcgamer. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
Marks, Tom (December 10, 2015). "How Blizzard is making up Overwatch's story as it goes". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
Horti, Samuel (November 5, 2017). "Jetpack Cat and a hockey player with rocket skates: the Overwatch heroes that could've been". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
Chalk, Andy (November 1, 2019). "Overwatch 2 announced: New heroes, co-op story missions, and more". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Colp, Tyler (September 20, 2022). "Overwatch 2 loses its lead hero designer". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 20, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
Chalk, Andy (May 20, 2021). "Overwatch 2 PvP will be 5v5 with only one Tank per team". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
Moore, Bo (July 6, 2017). "Doomfist abilities list: here's everything Overwatch's new melee hero can do". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
Marks, Tom (December 10, 2015). "How Blizzard is making up Overwatch's story as it goes". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
Moore, Bo (July 4, 2017). "New Overwatch hero Doomfist teased by Blizzard". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
Moore, Bo (February 24, 2017). "New Overwatch character tease points to robotic 24th hero". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
Chalk, Andy (July 27, 2017). "Doomfist is now playable on Overwatch's live servers". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
Colp, Tyler (June 16, 2022). "Overwatch 2's new tank hero Junker Queen is a bowling ball of carnage". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
MacGregor, Jody (September 25, 2021). "In Overwatch 2 Bastion loses self-repair and tank mode, gains a hat". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
Moore, Bo (March 8, 2017). "New Overwatch comic shows how Bastion and Torbjörn met". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
Moore, Bo (September 17, 2019). "New Overwatch event lets players earn a Lego-themed Bastion skin". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
Chalk, Andy (November 10, 2021). "A new Overwatch comic begins the story of Cole Cassidy's new name". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
Marks, Tom (June 1, 2016). "The hidden lore of Overwatch's maps". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
Chalk, Andy (November 1, 2019). "Overwatch 2's first new hero is a Canadian named Sojourn". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Park, Morgan (April 14, 2022). "Making Overwatch 2's Sojourn was hard because 'railguns are kinda overpowered'". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
Bo Moore (February 26, 2019). "Baptiste abilities: Here's everything Overwatch's new combat medic can do". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.

pcgamesn.com

McLeand, Kirk (February 16, 2017). "Blizzard don't tease upcoming Overwatch heroes as much due to Sombra ARG feedback". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
Barrett, Ben (December 12, 2017). "The next Overwatch hero has been hinted at already". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on December 12, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
Bailey, Dustin (June 28, 2018). "Overwatch's newest hero is Wrecking Ball - here are his abilities". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
Allsop, Ken (November 26, 2022). "Overwatch 2 Ramattra gameplay trailer shows his furious fists at work". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
Capel, Chris (November 2, 2019). "Reinhardt's new look in Overwatch 2 is based on the cancelled Project Titan". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
Capel, Chris (November 7, 2018). "Ashe's friend Bob can capture a point in Overwatch by himself". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
Mellor, Imogen (March 25, 2020). "Overwatch's new hero, Echo, was nearly a healer – but she would've been a "nightmare"". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
"Overwatch's new heroes and the design behind them". PCGamesN. November 7, 2015. Archived from the original on December 23, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
Bailey, Dustin (April 14, 2022). "Overwatch Sojourn gameplay trailer and details have arrived". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
Dawn, Hannah (February 28, 2018). "Overwatch's next hero is Brigitte Lindholm, here's her abilities, weapons, and description". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
"Overwatch 2's new hero Illari already has me terrified". August 10, 2023. Archived from the original on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
"New Overwatch 2 support hero Lifeweaver revealed ahead of season 4". Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
Barrett, Ben (February 24, 2017). "Overwatch new heroes: Blizzard's hints point towards Efi, Doomfist, Liao and Spider Tank". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.

pinknews.co.uk

"Overwatch officially reveals first LGBT character after saying there are 'multiple' in the game". December 20, 2016. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2016.

playoverwatch.com

"Reinhardt - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Roadhog - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Sigma". Blizzard Entertainment. July 23, 2019. Archived from the original on July 23, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
"Winston - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Ashe". Blizzard Entertainment. November 2, 2018. Archived from the original on November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
"Bastion - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 1, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Genji – Overwatch". Overwatch. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
"Junkrat - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
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"Reaper - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Torbjörn - Overwatch". Archived from the original on July 15, 2018. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
"Baptiste". Blizzard Entertainment. February 26, 2019. Archived from the original on February 27, 2019. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
"[Correspondence] Post for Toshiro Yamagami". Overwatch. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
"Zenyatta - Overwatch". Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
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comic.playoverwatch.com

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playstation.com

blog.us.playstation.com

Chu, Michael (August 28, 2018). "D.Va Deconstructed: How Blizzard Created One of Overwatch's Most Iconic Heroes". PlayStation Blog. Archived from the original on August 29, 2018. Retrieved August 28, 2018.

polygon.com

Hall, Charlie (November 7, 2014). "A guide to the first 12 characters in Blizzard's Overwatch". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 12, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Hall, Charlie (November 6, 2015). "Here's the launch trailer for Overwatch's last three playable characters". Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016 – via www.polygon.com.
Frushtick, Russ (May 27, 2016). "Overwatch review". Polygon. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Ramos, Jeff (May 24, 2016). "The definitive Overwatch timeline". Polygon. Archived from the original on June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Good, Owen S. (May 28, 2016). "Overwatch porn makers get served with takedowns". Polygon. Archived from the original on June 14, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
"Overwatch is Blizzard's new team-based multiplayer shooter". Polygon. November 7, 2014. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
McWhertor, Michael (November 8, 2014). "Blizzard wants its diverse fans to feel 'equally represented' by Overwatch's heroes". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
Frank, Allegra (December 20, 2016). "Overwatch's new comic confirms game's first queer character". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
LeBeouf, Sarah (March 19, 2020). "Meet Echo, Overwatch's new hero with 'the most game-changing' powers yet". Polygon. Archived from the original on March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
Marshall, Cass (April 20, 2022). "Overwatch 2 massively reworks Orisa and Doomfist (who's a tank now)". Polygon. Archived from the original on April 20, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
Frank, Allegra (July 6, 2017). "Overwatch's new hero is Doomfist — and you can check him out now". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
McWhertor, Michael (June 16, 2022). "Overwatch 2's new hero, Junker Queen, is the embodiment of Blizzard's sequel". Polygon. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
McWhertor, Michael (November 3, 2023). "Overwatch 2's new tank hero leaks ahead of BlizzCon 2023 reveal". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
Marshall, Cass (June 17, 2019). "New Overwatch short story stars Baptiste, teases new skin". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
Frank, Allegra (May 20, 2016). "Overwatch open beta stats reveal most popular heroes, trillions of damage dealt and more". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
McWhertor, Michael (November 13, 2023). "Overwatch's Roadhog gets a rework that's bigger than it looks". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
Marshall, Cass (July 22, 2019). "Meet Sigma, Overwatch's new gravity-warping hero". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 22, 2019.
Marshall, Cass (July 31, 2019). "Behind the scenes of developing Sigma, Overwatch's latest hero". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 31, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
Hernandez, Patricia (July 24, 2019). "Overwatch artist says Sigma's bare feet meant to 'sell the asylum look'". Polygon. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
McWhertor, Michael (April 15, 2024). "When does Overwatch 2 season 10 start?". Polygon. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
Oh, Ashley (November 2, 2018). "Overwatch's 29th hero is Ashe of the Deadlock Gang". Polygon. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
McWhertor, Michael (August 26, 2021). "Blizzard will rename Overwatch's Jesse McCree". Polygon. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
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