'Overwatch' News & Updates: Blizzard Sends Lucio to 'Heroes of the Storm'; Cheating Ps4, Xbox One Players Getting Mass Banned
The wall-riding DJ Lucio will be in "Heroes of the Storm" as a playable character. It will only be a matter of time before the "Overwatch" character will be live on Blizzard's multiplayer online battle arena game. A gameplay teaser video of Lucio has been released.
"Overwatch" Lucio in "Heroes of the Storm"
Blizzard is always bringing in new characters to "Heroes of the Storm." The developers confirmed on Twitter that Lucio Correia dos Santos or simply Lucio from "Overwatch" will be the next character to join the playable roster. Other from "Overwatch," "Heroes of the Storm" also feature characters from other Blizzard franchises including "Warcraft," "Diablo" and more.
Blizzard is letting Lucio keep his abilities from "Overwatch." Game Spot reports that "Heroes of the Storm" players will be able to use Lucio's Trait is Wall Ride, Sound Barrier, Reverse Amp and more. These abilities will allow Lucio to scale terrains, boost speed and effectively deal damages to enemies. It is not known exactly when Lucio will be in the game but Blizzard says he will be there soon enough.
Cheating PS4, Xbox One "Overwatch" Players Getting Mass Banned
Blizzard is getting serious about players cheating in "Overwatch." In fact, the developers have stated that those who play on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the use of a keyboard and mouse will be banned from playing the game. In fact, thousands of Korean gamers have been banned after they were found to be using apps to cheat the game.
Express reports that in addition to issuing ban warnings for hackers and cheaters, Blizzard is appealing to console makers to make keyboards and mouse incompatible to the device. While these devices aren't readily supported in PS4 and Xbox One consoles, hackers and cheaters have found a way to connect them to play "Overwatch."
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