Overwatch 2 season 4 trailer got me right in the feels
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#6AJCN)
Image: Blizzard Entertainment I haven't gotten emotional over an Overwatch trailer since the Overwatch 2 launch trailer. But the trailer for season 4 finally got me. Beyond teasing the season's new skins, which feature a galactic space pirate theme, and the release of the newest hero Liveweaver, the season 4 trailer feels like it's Overwatch returning to its narrative roots of hope, optimism, and inclusion.
Overwatch, since inception, has been about an idealistic set of cosmopolitan heroes coming together to save a world in crisis. That message is in the game's DNA with its bright colors, futuristic aesthetic, and Tracer's signature line, Cheers, love, the cavalry's here." I wouldn't say Overwatch 2 has gotten away from that message, but it's been de-emphasized in...