Shion rides into Season 3: Overwatch's new DPS ditching the wild combo meter

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Overwatch 2026's Season 3 adds Shion, a motorcycle-riding DPS who uses dual pistols; Blizzard originally planned a Devil May Cry-style meter to chain abilities, but scrapped it to avoid overcomplicating play. The update also brings the Neon Junction hybrid map, the Anima Strike Meta Event, a new battle pass with Ultra Skins, and Switch 2 support.
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