The company Blizzard Entertainment officially revealed Sierra, Overwatch's 51st heroine, who will debut on April 14 with the release of Season 2 of Reign of Talon, the new major update of the popular competitive shooter.
The presentation was made through a cinematic trailer entitled Summit Breach, where Blizzard first showed the character in action within the game's narrative universe, although the community's reception was marked by divided opinions regarding his introduction.
This is Sierra, the new hero of Overwatch
According to the official trailer, Sierra will be a highly mobile fighter equipped with futuristic technology and
plasma weapons.Among its main features highlighted in the trailer are:
A plasma rifle capable of firing rapid bursts of
energy. An apparent alternative mode of precision shooting for long distance.
A bird-shaped drone mounted on your arm that works as a tactical tool.
A hook-like mobility ability for quickly moving around the map.
A special attack that would mark enemies and activate a shower of tracking plasma missiles.
Although Blizzard has not yet officially confirmed its complete kit, everything suggests that Sierra will be a heroine focused on the damage role with great mobility and offensive aggressiveness.
The community criticized the way in which Blizzard presented the character
.Despite the expectation for the arrival of a new hero, part of the community criticized Blizzard for considering that the trailer did not adequately delve into Sierra's personality
or background.Many players pointed out that during the video other characters such as Emre and Freja end up playing more prominence than the new heroine herself, which would have generated confusion about their role and importance in the story.
The lack of concrete narrative details left several fans with doubts about:
His personality His
