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Okay, seriously, have you heard about this crazy Overwatch 2 thing happening? I stumbled across it while scrolling through my endless feed of randomness and just had to pause. So, picture this: one Winston, that big gorilla dude, against 100 Soldiers. Yes, that’s right, 100. It’s happening on May 6 at noon PT, and if you’re not tuning in on Twitch, well, no judgment, but you might miss out.
Now, apparently, some surprise streamers will join in, although nobody’s spilling who they are yet. Maybe it’s part of the suspense. And this might sound wild, but Overwatch 2’s doing a collab with Gundam Wing. Yep, themed skins are a thing now. Was anyone else obsessed with Gundam models as a kid? Or was that just me?
Anyway, back to the gorilla (Winston, I mean) and the Soldiers. It’s like that goofy debate about whether a gorilla could take on 100 guys—Blizzard’s just decided to make it a thing. Overwatch has always had this kooky mix of characters, and even though there are a ton of new ones now, folks seem to cling to those original heroes, like Winston and Soldier: 76.
So this matchup, it’s gonna be streamed live, and fans are already picking sides. There’s a poll, and Winston is ahead by 56.9%. I mean, who doesn’t root for the underdog, or under-gorilla in this case? The specifics are still hazy, though. Like, will Winston get to use his Primal Rage? Could be a total game-changer, right?
This little experiment could open up more bizarre matchups if it goes well. The Overwatch roster has like 43 heroes now—so that’s a lot of potential craziness. But speaking of wild, Overwatch ain’t slowing down. Besides this event, they’re bringing in Gundam Wing skins for their 30th anniversary. How cool is that? Imagine strutting around as Reaper in a Gundam suit. Pure retro-futuristic vibes.
So yeah, mark your calendars for May 6. And if that’s not enough Overwatch excitement, who knows what Blizzard’s cooking up next for Season 16. They always have a surprise under their sleeve, don’t they?
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