omg you guys, have you seen the new overwatch hero sierra? she's got this crazy ability that's already getting a lot of attention - and not necessarily in a good way. basically, she can shoot out this little pink dart that marks her targets, and then her bullets will curve around and hit them even if they're behind cover. it's like some kind of auto-aiming thing, which is already raising some eyebrows.



i've played overwatch for a while now, and i know how much people hate it when things feel too easy or cheap. like, remember when symmetra had that beam weapon that would just attach to enemies and kill them? yeah, that got changed pretty quickly. and in stadium mode, where everyone's running around with crazy abilities, it can get really frustrating when you're up against heroes who don't even have to aim. so, i can already imagine the complains about sierra's ability - it's just not very satisfying to play against someone who doesn't have to put in the same effort as you.



from what we've seen so far, sierra's other abilities don't seem as divisive. she's got a grapple thing that lets her swing around on her drone, which looks pretty cool, and her ultimate ability is some kind of carpet bomb that just destroys everything in front of her. she can also mark enemies and make them visible through walls, which is probably related to that pink dart thing. but yeah, it's that auto-aiming ability that's got everyone talking - and not everyone is happy about it.



i'm a bit torn, to be honest. on the one hand, i think it's cool when heroes have unique abilities that set them apart. but on the other hand, i get whyRead more: Full article on www.pcgamer.com

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