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====The Omnic Crisis==== [[File:Sydney.jpg|thumb|The Omnic Crisis]] Nearly thirty years before the present day, the defunct omniums went rogue and churned out legions of militarized robots which attacked human cities in an event called the [[Omnic Crisis]].<ref name = "Unveiled">2015-11-24, [http://overwatch.blizzplanet.com/blog/comments/blizzcon-2014-overwatch-unveiled-panel-transcript BlizzCon 2014 – Overwatch Unveiled Panel Transcript]. ''Blizzplanet'', accessed on 2015-03-03</ref> [[Anubis]] took control of omnics<ref name = "reflections"/> on a global scale, directing them to attack their human creators. After this was done, the majority of the omnics' forces consisted of war machines.<ref name = "OW2Sojourn">''[[Overwatch 2: Sojourn]]''</ref> Ultimately the omnics were defeated.<ref name = "Vigilante">2015-05-27, [https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/blog/20130523 Overwatch is Back: Uncertainty and Hope After UN Confirms Vigilante Activity]. ''Blizzard Entertainment.'', accessed on 2016-5-27</ref> {{Stub}}
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