Healing is a lot more fun when you get to shoot stuff, too.
That’s the appeal of Ana, Blizzard’s newest Overwatch hero. A founding member of the titular group who’s been out of action for the past seven years, Ana is set to return with her handy Biotic Rifle.
The scoped weapon is a multifunctional support tool, with any shots fired restoring the health of allies but dealing damage over time to enemies. Ana is the second Overwatch hero to tote around a scoped weapon on the battlefield, after Widowmaker.
In addition to her Biotic Rifle, Ana also carries around a sidearm that fires Sleep Darts. It’s not clear how long the effect lasts, but it should give her the breathing room to get away when the enemy team presses too close. Ana’s offensive specialty is damage over time, so she’s probably not very effective in close quarters. Read more…
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