With everyone excited for the official release of Overwatch, Blizzard went ahead and released a new animated short. “Hero” showcases the character Soldier 76, his origin trailer paints him out to be a good guy even though he told the little niña in the short that he’s not anymore. Many fans were expecting the last “Overwatch” short to be for the rumored character Sombra, but it seems Soldier 76 may be a prelude for her.
Old habits die hard. Just like old soldiers.
Watch HERO now: https://t.co/XL90Mp6TVR pic.twitter.com/f3AayC1w40
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) May 22, 2016
Overwatch Launch to Feature Surprise Hero?
Fans of “Overwatch” are convinced that Blizzard is set to uncover a new hero during the launching of the game. Their theory states that the 22nd hero’s name is Sombra and that she’s a support sniper, Forbes shared. A highly detailed clue about Sombra being a surprise character was brought to light in a NeoGAF thread. Rumors of Sombra’s existence can allegedly be found in newspapers, files, maps and even dialog lines. They said that the teaser picture for the “Hero” short also has Sombra’s image in it.
