Her design is based upon an element from Blizzard's canceled project, Titan. Her in-game character model notably features tight orange pants, goggles and Crocs-like shoes. Tracer was one of the first twelve Overwatch characters introduced at BlizzCon in 2014. In her comic debut, she is revealed to be a lesbian, a depiction that was positively received by media outlets and players.ĭevelopment and design Gameplay and art The character has appeared in Overwatch animated media and a digital comic series based on the game.
Tracer has attracted media coverage related to online controversies surrounding one of her in-game victory poses, as well as her prominence in fan-produced pornography, which Blizzard has tried to remove. She is one of the more commonly featured characters in the franchise's fan art. Prominently featured in the franchise's official media and serving as the first game's cover girl, Tracer is one of the most recognizable Overwatch characters. Those abilities were caused by an accident that left her unable to maintain a physical form in the present until Winston invented the chronal accelerator, a device that allows her to control her own time frame. In the game, Tracer has low health, but is highly mobile with her skills including a teleportation-like ability and time-travel. The character, who is of British origin, has been noted by video game outlets to be peppy and energetic. She appeared again in Overwatch 2, a 2022 sequel to the original game.
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She was introduced as a playable character in an April 2016 update for the crossover multiplayer online battle arena game Heroes of the Storm, nearly a month prior to the release of the first Overwatch game. Tracer was first seen in the 2014 Overwatch Cinematic Trailer short. Tracer is the alias of Lena Oxton, a character who appears in Overwatch, a franchise centered around first-person hero shooter video games developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
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