Images leak of Valve's next game, and it's an Overwatch-style hero shooter

Valve's next game is an Overwatch-style third-person hero shooter named Deadlock, a new report has stated. Details have…

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If only Valve already had a wildly popular hero shooter with loveable characters.
I guess the Overwatch market is wide open ever since Overwatch self destructed
- The PvP experience itself has actually never been in a better spot imo in terms of content delivery and balance cadence
- I thought Valorant took that spot?
  
  That's more of a Counter Strike clone. The "abilities" are more akin to CS utilities like smokes and flashes than they are to Overwatch characters. The rest of the game is pretty much a direct copy of CS.
Oh shit, are we getting Team Fortress 3?
what is a hero shooter and what makes it overwatch-style?

I'd think tf2 would be one.
- You'd be correct about tf2.
  
  I would define a hero shooter as having Moba style characters in a Counter Strike style environment.
  
  Would Siege be considered a hero shooter?
I wonder how my man Gordon is doing...
- Still bleeding in a warehouse wondering WTF just happened.
- He passed.
Seems derivative.

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