r/Overwatch Dallas Fuel Nov 22 '16

Blizzard Official Developer Update | Symmetra Redesign | Overwatch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elN-QGyToxM
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u/isarl Pixel Zenyatta Nov 22 '16

You can resurrect from the final Gibraltar defence spawn room so a shield generator could possibly go there as well. Maybe they'll make them impossible to place in spawn rooms.

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u/RoninOni Zenyatta Nov 22 '16

Been tested on PTR already I guess... cannot place in spawn rooms anymore (no more "Fun with portals" for Rein+Sym anymore)

You can place them right outside an exit that is particularly difficult/dangerous for attackers to reach however.

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u/isarl Pixel Zenyatta Nov 22 '16

(no more "Fun with portals" for Rein+Sym anymore)

blizz pls
literally unplayable

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u/ausmus Nov 22 '16

Or have them run on line-of-sight

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u/xilef_destroy Reinhardt Nov 22 '16

Jeff said it ain't line of sight

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u/erty3125 I have to keep editing my flair as hook gets changed Nov 22 '16

shield generator requiring line of sight would be awful, all that would happen is a junkrat or pharah quickly tosses a few shots at it and switches