After Ramattra, the next Overwatch 2 hero will be a support

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Blizzard has formally reiterated that the next 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Overwatch 2 hero after Ramattra will be a support, confirming the studio's stated plans toꦇ expand the pool of healing heroes.

Commercial lead and VP John Spector confirmed that the next hero will be a support at a Korea💧n meeไt and greet event transcribed by . As noted by Overwatch Cavalry on , the next hero should launch with Season 4, which barring any delays is expected to arrive in April 2023.

as part of the big Overwatch 2 reveal event, the devs noted that two more supports and a tank were in the works, which seems to have been referring to Kiriko, Ramattra, and this unnamed upcoming character.

In a with fans a few months before launch, game director Aaron Keller noted that the next three heroes after the Season 2 tank - which we now know to be 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Ramattra in Overwatch 2 - were already in testing, 🍨and two of those three would be supports.

The 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Overwatch 2 roadmap features an alternating rollout of new maps and heroes, so we'll see a new hero in one season, and a new map in the next. In recent patch notes, the devs have noted that they plan to 🐭澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:add more supports than othꦰer types of new heroes in the near future to help fill out that pool.

Despite a host of launch problems, the free-to-play Overwatch 2 is easily eclipsing the original game's daily player counts.

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