How Overwatch 2's Fox Support Hero Could Play
Overwatch 2 has already introduced two new characters to the mix, and both have proven to be huge hits with fans. Sojourn’s deadly railgun makes her a nightmare to deal with if an accurate player is controlling her, while Junker Queen’s aggressive style makes her a perfect fit for the new 5v5 meta.
While both of these heroes have been popular with Overwatch 2 fans, gamers are excited to see what the final launch hero will be like. Fortunately, with a few details known about their lore and the decision to position this character as a Support hero, it is possible to get a general idea of what the hero could play like once they are finally introduced to the Overwatch community.
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Overwatch 2 fans were first teased about the Fox hero with the release of the Kanezaka map, as the Deathmatch location includes a graffiti mural with plenty of fox tributes. This comes after insiders mentioned seeing silhouettes of new Overwatch 2 heroes at a press event, with one of the shadowy figures having a fox companion. Beyond this, a bit of lore was released about the person who will likely become this long-awaited hero.
The Overwatch 2 short story about the Yamagami family has been pointed out by many as a potential hero teaser, as the lore drop would be very random otherwise. Asa Yamagami is a swordmaster responsible for training Genji, while her husband Toshiro created powerful blades. Unfortunately, Toshiro was captured by one of the Shimada Clan’s rivals, the Hashimoto Clan, and forced to make weapons. Back at the Yamagami's swordshop, several shipments were being stolen, with Asa writing to her husband and saying she will make an offering to the Fox Shrine to hopefully get
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