Thanks to a flurry of revealing skins and physically gifted characters, Marvel Rivals has quickly earned a reputation for being a game that's trying to appeal to a certain type of player. Overwatch 2 adding a series of attractive new characters has prompted accusations that it has seen what Rivals is doing and is trying to join it on the hot heroes bandwagon, but its devs have responded, assuring long-time fans that's not the case.
Wuyang, a scientist with the power to manipulate water and the latest addition to the Overwatch 2 roster, is the reason the Rivals effect accusations have been louder than ever. There's no denying it, Wuyang is a good-looking guy. Freja, the hero that arrived before him, is pretty darn attractive too, and before that, we got Hazard. I mean, look at those abs. What's going on here, Blizzard?
I'll tell you what's going on - absolutely nothing. That's according to Overwatch 2's lead hero designer, Alec Dawson. Acknowledging the lean towards more attractive heroes rather than the usual mix of pretty people, oddballs, and others Overwatch fans are used to, Dawson assured players that it won't all be nothing but ten out of...
