Blizzard reveals Overwatch hero 52: Shion, a damage-class character linked to the Hashimoto clan
By
Josh Broadwell
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Blizzard Entertainment has announced Shion as the 52nd hero for Overwatch, a damage-class character with ties to the Hashimoto clan. Shion will be introduced with Season 3 of the game. The article details Shion's abilities, backstory connecting to the Hashimoto criminal organization, and how this character fits into the broader Overwatch lore and gameplay meta.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledShion brings a unique playstyle to the damage roster, with abilities that reflect their Hashimoto clan background.
The Hashimoto ties add a new layer to the Overwatch lore, expanding the criminal underworld within the game's universe.
Season 3 will mark a significant shift in the meta with Shion's introduction to the hero shooter.
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