Blizzard has announced the next hero to join the Overwatch 2 roster. The character, dubbed Ramattra, will be a tank, and ahead of his upcoming season 2 launch, the developer not only shared some lore details about the character, but also released an origin story trailer.
As a blog post said, we were told Ramatra had a “Complex and multifaceted” In the past, his goal was to protect the people of Omnic.
It added, “Ramatra started out as a war machine who threw away his ammunition for a shield to protect his people by promoting peace and tranquility. His ideals were not far from his Shamblis monk Zenyatta. However, Ramatra’s story is a hardship, trauma and an enlarged view of the harsh reality of humanity.
The legend Continue reading, “Harmony was replaced by discord, and Ramattra began to approach his beliefs from a more pragmatic standpoint – justifying any means necessary to defend his fellow man. As the leader of the Null Sector, Ramattra had a great deal of inspiration from his people. Incredibly supportive, he is ready to impose his philosophy on our world.
As for when Ramattra will arrive, season 2 kicks off on December 6, and like Kiriko, the character can be unlocked by completing a certain number of free battle pass tiers or by purchasing premium tracks right away.
Look forward to providing more information on the character in the coming weeks.