One of the game's most popular characters, Soldier: 76 has been revealed to be gay - and reactns are mixed.
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- NEW OVERWATCH LORE CONFIRMS SOLDIER 76 IS GAY, AND CHOSE HIS MISSN OVER HIS RELATNSHIP
- "OVERWATCH" HERO SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY AND THE REACTNS ARE JT THE BT
- BLIZZARD REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY - BUT IT ISN’T ENOUGH
- IS SOLDIER: 76 GAY OVERWATCH 2?
- SOLDIER 76 GAY? BI? 'OVERWATCH' FANS, DEVS AND SHIPPERS REACT TO 'BASTET' BOMBSHELL (UPDATE)
- A POPULAR HERO AT THE CENTER OF ONE OF THE HOTTT VIO GAM AROUND WAS JT REVEALED TO BE GAY, AND FANS ARE EAKG OUT
- SOLDIER 76 SEXUALY: ‘OVERWATCH’ CHARACTER CONFIRMED AS CANONILLY GAY
- A NEW OVERWATCH SHORT STORY REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY
- A NEW OVERWATCH SHORT STORY REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY
- IS SOLDIER: 76 GAY OVERWATCH 2?
- SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY, BUT OVERWATCH STILL MAK FANS WORK FOR QUEER REPRENTATN
NEW OVERWATCH LORE CONFIRMS SOLDIER 76 IS GAY, AND CHOSE HIS MISSN OVER HIS RELATNSHIP
Soldier 76, the crotchety old soldier Overwatch, is now nonilly gay acrdg to a recent short story. * gay soldier 76 *
Soldier 76, the crotchety old soldier Overwatch, is now nonilly gay acrdg to a recent short story.
"OVERWATCH" HERO SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY AND THE REACTNS ARE JT THE BT
Soldier: 76, real name Jack Morrison, is a gay character om Overwatch. This sectn is need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by edg . Jack Morrison signed up to fight the Omnic wars at age 18. He beme one of the participants the Soldier Enhancement... * gay soldier 76 *
New Overwatch Lore Confirms Soldier 76 Is Gay, And Chose His Missn Over His Relatnship. Overwatch’s latt short story nfirms that Soldier 76 is totally gay, but uldn’t balance a relatnship wh his duti as a soldier. He’s gay.
In se there was any ambiguy, Michael Chu tweeted out that y, Soldier 76 is gay and nothg else. Will this mean we’ll get a somewhat more fabulo Soldier 76 sk for this year’s gay pri season? While ’s neat that Soldier 76 is Overwatch’s send gay character after Tracer, what’s far more ntroversial is the fact that Ana is now nonilly a furry after donng the tular Bastet mask at the end of the story.
BLIZZARD REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY - BUT IT ISN’T ENOUGH
Move, he's gay. * gay soldier 76 *
Update: A tweet om lead wrer Michael Chu nfirms that Soldier intifi as gay.
“Both intify as gay.
Both intify as gay.
IS SOLDIER: 76 GAY OVERWATCH 2?
Blizzard reveals that Overwatch's Soldier: 76 is gay - but they n do better than an isolated short story that might also be a PR distractn. * gay soldier 76 *
Soldier: 76, real name Jack Morrison, is a gay character om Overwatch. Michael Chu later nfirmed on twter that Jack and Vcent had been a relatnship, and both of them intify as gay[1].
Shock then ran among all fans when was revealed that Jack was gay. While LGBT fans were exced for another gay character, many ed to pot out a lack of diversy the LGBT characters.
SOLDIER 76 GAY? BI? 'OVERWATCH' FANS, DEVS AND SHIPPERS REACT TO 'BASTET' BOMBSHELL (UPDATE)
* gay soldier 76 *
Most gay characters wtern media are whe men, and wanted to see more POC queer reprentatn. Gamergate players had a very negative reactn to the reveal that Jack Morrison was gay.
Some ma over exaggerated remarks that half the roster was gay, and the reveal ed the character. Badass Gay. Nobody Over 50 Is Gay - Subverted.
A POPULAR HERO AT THE CENTER OF ONE OF THE HOTTT VIO GAM AROUND WAS JT REVEALED TO BE GAY, AND FANS ARE EAKG OUT
The ter reacts to Soldier: 76 beg gay. Chaos ensu. * gay soldier 76 *
GAY. So, Soldier 76 is gay, and this kd of shocked a lot of people. Some people are upset by this, sayg that gayns is beg "shoved down their throats" and I wholeheartedly disagree!!
SOLDIER 76 SEXUALY: ‘OVERWATCH’ CHARACTER CONFIRMED AS CANONILLY GAY
Blizzard short story 'Bastet' officially nfirms 'Overwatch' character Soldier 76 is nonilly gay, and the send hero to reprent LGBTQ folks. * gay soldier 76 *
Tracer was first revealed to be gay TWO years ago, and now that Soldier 76 is part of the LGBT muny, they say that 's TOO MUCH? That is a grand total of 2 gay characters the 27 character st.
And we've jt learned that he's gay. What a joyo time to be a gaymer. SOLDIER 76 IS GAY.
IF YOURE PLAYING A GAY IN THE VIDEO GAME WORLD. YOURE GAY IN REAL LIFE.
A NEW OVERWATCH SHORT STORY REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY
Soldier 76 is the send "Overwatch" hero to be intified as queer or gay. * gay soldier 76 *
Blizzard reveals that Overwatch's Soldier: 76 is gay - but they n do better than an isolated short story that might also be a PR distractn. Related: How Pennywise and The Babadook Beme Gay Ins.
A NEW OVERWATCH SHORT STORY REVEALS THAT SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY
Soldier 76 sexualy is a topic of hot gossip as of now as the creators cid to announce the character as nonilly gay. * gay soldier 76 *
Fans had so many qutns that the wrer of the piece, Michael Chu, took to Twter to nfirm that, y, Jack Morrison is a gay man.
The problem to foc when we take a step back and realize that a huge portn of the fan base, the nsole players, never see the one piece of story ntent that picts Soldier: 76 as beg gay. We would all do well to remember that, bee as fantastic as is that Overwatch now has a playable, nonilly gay character, Blizzard is a lossal rporatn.
They played safe wh the reveal that Jack Morrison is gay, relegatg to an piece of world-buildg lore that only a mory of players will see. Rowlg famoly clared that Hogwarts headmaster Dumbledore was gay years after the re books were fished whout ever puttg that to the actual text of her works.
IS SOLDIER: 76 GAY OVERWATCH 2?
Blizzard's Very Convenient Gay Smokcreen. The January 7 announcement of a gay Soldier: 76 giv the game a major posive PR boost and shifts the story away om narrativ about harassment the muny and the subset of toxic profsnal players.
SOLDIER: 76 IS GAY, BUT OVERWATCH STILL MAK FANS WORK FOR QUEER REPRENTATN
However, nothg about the story or what was clud the update self directly speaks to Soldier: 76 as a gay man that uldn't have been done sce Jeff Kaplan teased the update on January 4. If we put on some til nspiracy hats, isn't a huge stretch to nsir that a huge pany might leverage an upg short story release to clu a brief alln to a gay romance.
Image via Blizzard Entertament Soldier: 76 is a gay man, as nfirmed by the 2019 short story Bastet.
The reveal that Soldier: 76 was gay Bastet marked the ex-Overwatch manr as the game’s send nfirmed LGBTQ hero. He also remas the only gay man on the st as of now, although flirty teractns between Lifeweaver and other hero such as Baptiste uld lead to addnal revelatns on character sexuali g the near future. “Both intify as gay, ” Chu nfirmed.