The latest details for "Overwatch" will feature Sombra's announcement this week and D.Va added to "StraCraft 2" video game.
It looks like gamers will likely see another character added to "Overwatch" as several rumors are making rounds that Blizzard Entertainment will announce the mysterious Sombra this week.
According to the AMomentInCrime, Sombra will likely arrive within two days as a box with the word "Completion" points to "100 % in 1 Days, 14 Hours, 12 minutes", indicating Sombra's appearance in "Overwatch".
What is more interesting is that , a message of sort can be read at the mid part of the page, which says, "It seems that things are warming up a little... gotta go unnoticed while it completes". It seems that the momentum for Sombra's release is imminent as previous reports claim that Sombra will be announce at tjis year's Blizzcon event.
Game director Jeff Kaplan confirmed that a new "Overwatch" hero is coming soon and the upcoming character is undergoing internal testing as of press time. Sombra's character image has already been leaked throughout the internet as a Latina woman, with a wild hairstyle, a purple trench coat and some sort of Uzi like submachine gun.
Sombra is said to be one of the world’s best and most notorious hackers, who lost everything during the Omnic Crisis. She has “worked with the Los Muertos gang in Mexico” but had to go underground after gaining too much notoriety. She was then recruited by Talon.
In other news, "Overwatch" mecha gamer D.Va will be added to "StarCraft 2" as the sequel's announcer.
D.Va will be available to Blizzcon attendees and Virtual Ticket holders, and going on sale at a later unannounced date. D.Va will will be the first character outside of the "Starcraft" canon to appear in the game.
Interestingly, D.Va was a professional gamer long before she joined Overwatch and played "StarCraft" in every eSport event, where she became the number one ranked player in the world at the age of 16, Eurogamer reported.
Blizzard previously launched the "Halloween Terror" update for "Overwatch" featuring a new Brawl game mode and over 100 new cosmetics, from legendary skins to icons and will be available for the duration of the event.
Unlike the Summer Games, however, Blizzard is allowing players to buy the cosmetics with in-game currency and they cost 3 times their normal price, but it’s a compromise Blizzard made at the "Overwatch" community’s request.
"Overwatch" is currently available for the PS4, Xbox One and PC platforms.