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‘We Moved Away From That Baby Face’ — Overwatch Reveals Updated Look For Anran Following Fan Backlash

The redesign adds a more defined jawline and a more confident pose after Blizzard said players wanted Anran to better match her personality.

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Overwatch has unveiled an updated look for one of its newest heroes, Anran, following criticism of how her face previously looked in-game.The redesign has happened following an initial backlash from the community and the voice actor who portrays the fire fan-wielding damage dealer, Fareeha, who claimed that “this was a hill worth dying on” after it was suggested that Anran was yet another victim of Overwatch’s “Same Face Syndrome”.This syndrome …

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NewsGaming.net Overwatch: Blizzard unveils the new look of Anran, whose design had not been well received Behind all the good things that are happening at the moment on Overwatch (Overwatch 2, which has changed its name), a small business had made a lot of noise because of a design badly received by the community. This concerned the new arrival Anran, whose look was able to disappoint a part of the audience. Blizzard had promised to rework it, a…

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Kotaku broke the news in on Monday, April 6, 2026.
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