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==Background== |
==Background== |
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Havana (Spanish: ''La Habana'') is the capital city of [[Cuba]]. It is home to the [[Don Rumbotico]] distillery and the [[Havana Sea Fort]], both locations considered iconic of the local area. [[Alicia Díaz]], a local, feared that Havana is changing and losing elements of its cultural legacy.<ref>2019-04-07, [https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/news/22940239/local-how-don-rumbotico-s-international-fame-is-slowly-erasing-its-founders-from-the-narrative <nowiki>[</nowiki>LOCAL<nowiki>]</nowiki> How Don Rumbotico's international fame is slowly erasing its founders from the narrative - News - Overwatch]. ''Blizzard Entertainment'', accessed on 2019-04-07</ref> A travel poster advertising tourism to Havana is located inside the Adawe International Terminal in [[Numbani]].<ref>[[Numbani]]</ref> |
Havana (Spanish: ''La Habana'') is the capital city of [[Cuba]]. It is home to the [[Don Rumbotico]] distillery and the [[Havana Sea Fort]], both locations considered iconic of the local area. [[Alicia Díaz]], a local, feared that Havana is changing and losing elements of its cultural legacy.<ref>2019-04-07, [https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/news/22940239/local-how-don-rumbotico-s-international-fame-is-slowly-erasing-its-founders-from-the-narrative <nowiki>[</nowiki>LOCAL<nowiki>]</nowiki> How Don Rumbotico's international fame is slowly erasing its founders from the narrative - News - Overwatch]. ''Blizzard Entertainment'', accessed on 2019-04-07</ref> A travel poster advertising tourism to Havana is located inside the Adawe International Terminal in [[Numbani]].<ref>[[Numbani]]</ref> |
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+ | * [[Café del Sol]] |
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+ | * [[La Cocina de Miranda]] |
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+ | * [[Gran Teatro de La Habana]] |
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+ | * [[Don Rumbotico Distillery]] |
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+ | * [[Havana Sea Fort]] |
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+ | * [[Taller de Sebastián]] |
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+ | * [[Viola y Orsino]] |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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* The Numbani map originally showed a poster featuring [[Temple of Anubis]]. On March 2, 2019, it was discovered that the map was changed on [[PTR]] to replace the Temple of Anubis poster with a new Havana poster.<ref>2019-03-02, [https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/awnows/ptr_new_numbani_airport_poster_on_ptr_hints_at/ <nowiki>[</nowiki>PTR<nowiki>]</nowiki> New Numbani airport poster on PTR hints at Havana, Cuba]. ''Reddit'', accessed on 2019-04-07</ref> |
* The Numbani map originally showed a poster featuring [[Temple of Anubis]]. On March 2, 2019, it was discovered that the map was changed on [[PTR]] to replace the Temple of Anubis poster with a new Havana poster.<ref>2019-03-02, [https://www.reddit.com/r/Overwatch/comments/awnows/ptr_new_numbani_airport_poster_on_ptr_hints_at/ <nowiki>[</nowiki>PTR<nowiki>]</nowiki> New Numbani airport poster on PTR hints at Havana, Cuba]. ''Reddit'', accessed on 2019-04-07</ref> |
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+ | * Development for Havana began in August 2018. Development for [[Overwatch Storm Rising]] started the month after.<ref>2019-04-17, [https://www.twitch.tv/videos/412489683?t=02h54m18s NatesonTV - Live AT BLIZZARD] ''Twitch'', accessed on 2019-04-23</ref> |
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+ | * The map contains many references to Shakespeare's works. |
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+ | ** Taller de Sebastián and Viola y Orsino are named for three main characters of ''[[Wikipedia:Twelfth Night|Twelfth Night]]'': Sebastian, Viola, and Orsino. The computer in the operations room of Don Rumbotico also displays text about Viola and Olivia. Together, these four make up the two central couples of the play. |
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+ | ** The logo of Viola y Orsino, in reference to the real-world cigar brand [[Wikipedia:Romeo y Julieta (cigar)|Romeo y Julieta]], shows the balcony scene of ''[[Wikipedia: Romeo and Juliet|Romeo and Juliet]]''. |
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+ | ** La Cocina de Miranda is named after a main character of ''[[Wikipedia: The Tempest|The Tempest]]''. A poster also notes that a film adaptation of ''The Tempest'' is playing at the Gran Teatro. |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 22:40, 29 August 2021
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Havana, Cuba |
Havana is an Escort map in Overwatch.
Background
Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city of Cuba. It is home to the Don Rumbotico distillery and the Havana Sea Fort, both locations considered iconic of the local area. Alicia Díaz, a local, feared that Havana is changing and losing elements of its cultural legacy.[1] A travel poster advertising tourism to Havana is located inside the Adawe International Terminal in Numbani.[2]
Locations
- Café del Sol
- La Cocina de Miranda
- Gran Teatro de La Habana
- Don Rumbotico Distillery
- Havana Sea Fort
- Taller de Sebastián
- Viola y Orsino
Trivia
- The Numbani map originally showed a poster featuring Temple of Anubis. On March 2, 2019, it was discovered that the map was changed on PTR to replace the Temple of Anubis poster with a new Havana poster.[3]
- Development for Havana began in August 2018. Development for Overwatch Storm Rising started the month after.[4]
- The map contains many references to Shakespeare's works.
- Taller de Sebastián and Viola y Orsino are named for three main characters of Twelfth Night: Sebastian, Viola, and Orsino. The computer in the operations room of Don Rumbotico also displays text about Viola and Olivia. Together, these four make up the two central couples of the play.
- The logo of Viola y Orsino, in reference to the real-world cigar brand Romeo y Julieta, shows the balcony scene of Romeo and Juliet.
- La Cocina de Miranda is named after a main character of The Tempest. A poster also notes that a film adaptation of The Tempest is playing at the Gran Teatro.
References
- ↑ 2019-04-07, [LOCAL] How Don Rumbotico's international fame is slowly erasing its founders from the narrative - News - Overwatch. Blizzard Entertainment, accessed on 2019-04-07
- ↑ Numbani
- ↑ 2019-03-02, [PTR] New Numbani airport poster on PTR hints at Havana, Cuba. Reddit, accessed on 2019-04-07
- ↑ 2019-04-17, NatesonTV - Live AT BLIZZARD Twitch, accessed on 2019-04-23