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Oasis is an upcoming Control map in Overwatch. It is currently planned for an early 2017 release.[1] It was added to the PTR on November 29, 2016.[2]
Official Description
Oasis is one of the world's most advanced cities, a shining jewel rising from the Arabian Desert. A monument to human ingenuity and invention, researchers and academics from around the region came together to found a city dedicated to scientific progress without restraints. The city and its inhabitants are governed by the Ministries, a collection of brilliant minds who possess many secrets that have attracted the interest of powerful organizations from around the world.[2]
Background
Oasis is set in the Arabian desert in Iraq. It is a technologically advanced city founded by scientists who wanted to push the boundaries of human science. They accomplished this by turning an inhospitable desert into a thriving settlement.[1] The Vishkar Corporation desires to have a presence in the city.[3]
Trivia
In progress shot of the map shown at BlizzCon 2016
- The map was revealed during BlizzCon 2016.[4]
- Oasis will feature Overwatch's second jump pad, after Lúcioball.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2016-11-04, Overwatch - What's New, Blizzcon 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2016-11-29, Overwatch PTR Now Available - November 22, 2016 Battle.net, accessed on 2016-11-29
- ↑ Overwatch, Symmetra Quotes
- ↑ 2016-11-04, Opening Ceremony, Blizzcon 2016