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Blizzard Unveils Anran's Redesigned Face In Overwatch Season 2
Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled a redesigned face for the Overwatch hero Anran ahead of Season 2, addressing player feedback that her original appearance was too similar to other characters and lacked a mature presence. Overwatch director Aaron Keller stated the team focused on her eyes, eyebrows, and mouth to create a more sincere and mature expression, with subtle posture changes also implemented. The updated design will launch with Overwatch Season 2 on April 14.
Overwatch's mid-season update has given Mizuki a jawline buff before Anran's redesign (alongside actually…
Overwatch received a mid-season update that included a visual buff to Mizuki's jawline on his Streetwear shop skin and an increase to his Remedy Aura radius. While Anran's redesign was not included, several other hero abilities and role passives were adjusted, and item icons were reverted to improve readability.