People created what they wanted to see in fan fiction of romances between characters and added to the overall niches that people wanted to see in characters. The news published by these media outlets created such an awareness about Overwatch porn that it may have unintentionally popularized it even more. Overwatch has become a hub for porn through Blizzard’s attempted censorship which was picked up by big media outlets like Kotaku and PC Gamer. Mercy coming to save civilians in an Overwatch Trailer Blizzard couldn’t stop the spread of Overwatch porn to multiple subreddits and several websites dedicated to Overwatch porn Explosion of Overwatch porn In classic fashion Blizzard’s attempts to stop the spread of this use of their characters only made more and more people aware that there was a huge place to go to find Overwatch porn. Thus the Overwatch porn community took off because of Blizzard’s attempt to stop the sexy images of Overwatch from becoming popular.īlizzard continued to attempt to stop the spread of Overwatch porn by finding the sources of Overwatch porn and cutting if off at the source. Of course this made a lot of people very curious about the other Overwatch characters with exaggerated features that were playing on the edges of imaginations. Censorship to mainstreamĪfter the Tracer controversy everyone now knew about Overwatch and its inclusivity, but they also knew about the censorship of Tracer’s “buttpose”. Of course this group decided that they would create pictures of Tracer that portrayed this side of her character. But this decision led to another part of the new Overwatch community that said that Tracer was allowed to be playful and sexy because of her in-game persona which was bubbly and playful. But that same willingness to include everyone created a huge backlash when a picture of Tracer was found in game as a victory pose that showed her with her butt pointed toward the camera sexually and people claimed that the pose wasn’t an accurate interpretation of the hero in their minds.īlizzard, after the backlash, decided to remove the pose and add a different, less suggestive victory screen pose for Tracer. This was an unprecedented move in the gaming industry that got a lot of people excited for roles and body types that aren’t always in games. When Overwatch was released Blizzard wanted it to be an inclusive video game that everyone could enjoy.
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