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06-26-2016, 10:00 PM
Torbjörn, the most controversial 'Overwatch' hero, is getting fixed
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Overwatch (http://mashable.com/category/overwatch/)*hero Torbjörnwill be a little less deadly next month when his turrets get a*30% reduction in damage.*
Confirmation of a "mid to late July" deployment for the ***** comes from the game's*director, Jeff Kaplan, in a Reddit comment (https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/4pt9wd/torbjorn_is_utterly_ruining_this_game_on_ps4/d4nz83p?context=3). He was responding to a post with the title, "Torbjörn is utterly ruining this game on PS4."
Feedback doesn't get much more blunt than that. *
SEE ALSO: 4 'Overwatch' hero strategies for beginners to master (http://mashable.com/2016/05/26/overwatch-beginner-strategy-guide-heroes/)
Spend five minutes browsing Blizzard's forums (http://us.battle.net/forums/en/overwatch/) or the Overwatch*subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/) and you'll see a recurring sentiment: Torbjörn is overpowered.*The Swedish dwarf specializes in building turrets, but those AI-controlled guns are a little too*effective at finding targets and bringing them down. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/26/overwatch-torbjorn-nerf-*****-july-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Overwatch (http://mashable.com/category/overwatch/)*hero Torbjörnwill be a little less deadly next month when his turrets get a*30% reduction in damage.*
Confirmation of a "mid to late July" deployment for the ***** comes from the game's*director, Jeff Kaplan, in a Reddit comment (https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/4pt9wd/torbjorn_is_utterly_ruining_this_game_on_ps4/d4nz83p?context=3). He was responding to a post with the title, "Torbjörn is utterly ruining this game on PS4."
Feedback doesn't get much more blunt than that. *
SEE ALSO: 4 'Overwatch' hero strategies for beginners to master (http://mashable.com/2016/05/26/overwatch-beginner-strategy-guide-heroes/)
Spend five minutes browsing Blizzard's forums (http://us.battle.net/forums/en/overwatch/) or the Overwatch*subreddit (https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/) and you'll see a recurring sentiment: Torbjörn is overpowered.*The Swedish dwarf specializes in building turrets, but those AI-controlled guns are a little too*effective at finding targets and bringing them down. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/06/26/overwatch-torbjorn-nerf-*****-july-2016/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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