Summary
AnOverwatch 2player noticed an awesome detail on the weapon of the new support hero Juno, as its icon changes depending on its target. After much anticipation,Overwatch 2has unveiled Juno, expanding the shooter’s roster of support heroes. WithOverwatch 2players having the chance to play as Juno during a limited time test weekend, the community has been sharing opinions and details about the character.
In addition to presentingnews forOverwatch 2players at Bizzcon 2023, Blizzard shared the first teaser for the hero who for a long time was known only as “Space Ranger.” Since then, players have been waiting for official information about the hero, with some finding clues to her identity when a small spaceship appeared on the Dorado map. Now that Juno has finally been introduced to theOverwatch 2community, one keen player has noticed an interesting detail regarding the character’s weapon.
Reddit user XylophoneDonger revealed that the face on Juno’s gun changes depending on who she’s aiming it at. UsingOverwatch 2’s Practice Range, the player showed that if Juno points the weapon at an ally, it will show a blue smiley face. But if theOverwatch 2player aims it at an opponent, it will show an angry red face instead. The player explains that if there is no ally or enemy nearby, Juno’s weapon does not display any visual alert.
Overwatch 2 Finally Introduces Juno, Its New Support Hero
WhileOverwatch 2players were surprised by this subtle detail, some were curious and wondered if Juno could use her weapon to detect an invisible Sombra. In the comments, the OP revealed that it’s not possible to use Juno as away to counter Sombra, one of the most hated characters by theOverwatch 2community.
Juno’s weapon is called Mediblaster and corresponds to the hero’s primary fire. By using it,Overwatch 2players can heal an ally or damage an opponent, similar to how Ana’s weapon functions. ThoseOverwatch 2players who want to try out this ability along with Juno’s full kit have to act fast, as the testing period for the new character is underway and ends on July 21. After the end ofJuno’s trial period,Overwatch 2players will see her again in about a month, when she will be officially added to the roster of Blizzard’s hero shooter with the launch of Season 12 on August 20.
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