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** Ana, another original member of Overwatch, was forced to confront the toll of the lives she took in her long career by her later years.
* [[Bulungi]]: Averted with Numbani, which is described as a First-World African country where humans and Omnics coexist relatively peacefully.
* [[Captain Patriotic]]: Downplayed with Fahrah, who's fighting to protect her homeland of Egypt, and Soldier: 76, who was very much a [[Captain America]] [[Expy]] in his prime before becoming more like [[TheSteve Punisher]]Roger's other alter-ego, Nomad.
* [[Character Celebrity Endorsement]]: An in universe example, Hana Song/D.Va has her face, her bunny logo, and whatnot stamp on South Korean ramen cups, sodas, and etc.
* [[Christmas Episode]]: The '''Tracer: Reflections''' comic, it even shows some of the Overwatch and Talon members celebrating Christmas and other winter holidays with love ones.
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** McCree's line of "You seem familiar, have I killed you before?" Is one huge reference to [[Pirates of the Caribbean|Captain Jack Sparrow]] asking "You seem familiar. Have I threatened you before?"
** The checkpoint in Dorado had some nearby tents that have heart shape designs that are similar to the [[Kingdom Hearts]].
** One of the games in the arcade had Super Siege Mode 3, which is Metal Slug meets [[Star CraftStarcraft]].
** The [[Hollywood]] map has Goldshire Pictures, Goldshire Studios, and Goldshire Way, which are references to an [[World of Warcraft|Elwynn Forest]] town.
** Symmetra quips "[[Portal|This cake is a lie... Or is it?"]]
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* [[Robot War]]: The "Omnic Crisis," when rogue sentient AI waged a bloody war against humanity. The game itself is set as a ''second'' one is brewing.
* [[Russian Guy Suffers Most]]: Russia, where Zarya hails from, is mentioned as in the midst of ''another'' Omnic conflict; it doesn't help that according to the lore, the Russians were among the first to be attacked and largely forced to fight them alone. And the international community is hesitant to send aid, which is also what helps persuade Winston that Overwatch must be reactivated.
* [[Same Sex Triplets]]: Zeke, Terran, and P.T., who are part of the Deadlock gang.
* [[Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right]]:
** This is what ultimately spurs the informal reactivation of Overwatch, especially as the world finds itself in need of heroes once more.
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** Ana is revealed to be this, and is still haunted by the lives she's taken over the years.
** Even ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to8yh83jlXg Bastion]'' is shown to have the Omnic equivalent of PTSD, having flashbacks to the brutal battles in Germany.
* [[Shout Out]]: In one of the oldOverwatch Overwatch'''Reunion''' trailerscinematic, one of the brothers is wearing a hoodie for [[Star Craft 2|Rainer's Raiders]].
** One of Hanzo's lines is "[[Pokemon|I choose you, Spirit Dragon]]."
** Sigma was placed and contained in the [[SCP Foundation|SCP]].
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* [[Spiritual Licensee]]: The game can be described as ''[[The Incredibles]]'' meets ''[[The Avengers]]'', with a dash of ''[[Deus Ex]]'' in for good measure.
* [[Start My Own]]: O'Deorain and other like-minded scientists founded the city of Oasis.
* [[Stat-O-Vision]]: This makes certain Heroes or even certain Classes, like the Support Class, see gauges, like the life bars of friends.
* [[Stat-O-Vision]]
** The text chat can also counts, it alerts a team about when Ultimates are fully charge and ready to go.
* [[Stop Motion]]: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYoKcaPZnCc Trace and Bake] and its upcoming sequels.
* [[Student and Master Team]]: Reinhardt Wihelm and his squire/student, Brigitte.
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