Blizzard lately introduced that Echo can be the subsequent hero to return to Overwatch.
The announcement was made on the official Overwatch Twitter web page. You can try the tweet beneath.
Introducing Echo.
An evolutionary robotic programmed with a quickly adapting synthetic intelligence, Echo represents the chopping fringe of know-how. pic.twitter.com/aStyP5F4Al
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) March 18, 2020
“Introducing Echo,” the tweet reads. “An evolutionary robot programmed with a rapidly adapting artificial intelligence, Echo represents the cutting edge of technology.” The tweet additionally options an embedded video, which depicts a girl relaying her ideas on Echo’s creation. “So this is it,” she muses. “Did I make the world a greater place?
“They had every reason to doubt me,” she continues. “And only Overwatch believed. You are my life’s work. You will be everything I dreamed. All I wanted – all I needed – was to help the world.”
“And so she created me,” interjects Echo. “Her legacy. Her promise. Her Echo.”
Back at BlizzCon 2019, Jeff Kaplan informed VG247 that one more hero would come to Overwatch before Overwatch 2. He additionally specified that it wouldn’t be Sojourn, who has been a extremely anticipated roster addition for nearly a 12 months. As a outcome, followers already had a suspicion that the subsequent hero might be Echo – in any case, she was the one who was despatched to ship McCree’s recall response to Winston in final 12 months’s animated brief on Route 66.
There was additionally already evidence that Echo was likely to be the next Overwatch hero added to the game.
Professional Overwatch League groups have already taken to Twitter to touch upon the upcoming hero. You can try responses from San Francisco Shock, New York Excelsior, and Los Angeles Gladiators beneath.
San Francisco Shock:
We’re 100% certain @Rascal has already mastered Echo.
— San Francisco Shock (@SFShock) March 18, 2020
New York Excelsior:
— NYXL (@NYXL) March 18, 2020
Los Angeles Gladiators:
A NEW HERO TO JOIN THE RANKS!
…however will she have a defend? 🧐
— Los Angeles Gladiators (@LAGladiators) March 18, 2020
If this information has you excited to dive again into Overwatch, the Overwatch archives event is currently running on all platforms, and consists of co-op PvE missions in addition to limited-time-exclusive loot. If you’re on the lookout for a distinct shooter to tide you over till Echo is added to the primary game, try our listing of the best FPS games.
