We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to
Gaming We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to The new hero is part-D.Va, part-Reinhardt and 100 percent cool as heck. 7, 2026 2:11 pm EST Blizzard Entertainment Okay, here's a bit of inside info for you: Engadget's approach to covering games changed recently to focus less on writing about incremental announcements. That should include new characters for popular hero shooters, but rules are there to be broken.
- ▪Gaming We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to The new hero is part-D.Va, part-Reinhardt and 100 percent cool as heck.
- ▪7, 2026 2:11 pm EST Blizzard Entertainment Okay, here's a bit of inside info for you: Engadget's approach to covering games changed recently to focus less on writing about incremental announcements.
- ▪That should include new characters for popular hero shooters, but rules are there to be broken.
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| Publication time | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:11:38 +0000 |
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Gaming We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to The new hero is part-D.Va, part-Reinhardt and 100 percent cool as heck. By Kris Holt Aug. 7, 2026 2:11 pm EST Blizzard Entertainment Okay, here's a bit of inside info for you: Engadget's approach to covering games changed recently to focus less on writing about incremental announcements. That should include new characters for popular hero shooters, but rules are there to be broken. Some things are just too cool to leave on the wayside. Such is the case with the next Overwatch hero, D.Mon. Blizzard first revealed D.Mon all the way back in 2018 in an animated short. It wasn't clear then that any of D.Va's MEKA Squad cohorts would ever join her in the roster of playable characters.
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