This first animated short-and the many that would follow it-was a marriage of visual and musical passion crafted by the artists and composers whose work on the many Overwatch cinematics has now been compiled into a second artbook and an album. For the first time, we saw the soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities that comprise the ranks of the international task force we would come to know as Overwatch. A world teetering on the brink of anarchy.īut, then, the music segued into a swell of triumphant trumpets. Global devastation wrought by malevolent, seemingly unstoppable robotic entities. As the screen flashed to an image of a frigid Russian warfront littered gun-toting militants and arachnid-like omnics, the music surged into a crescendo of heavy horns and distressed violins while a disembodied voice uttered a single word: Conflict. In 2014, the introduction to the world of Overwatch began with the fervent beat of a drum.
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