Summary
An imaginativeOverwatch 2player has created crossover artwork that shows Juno from the shooter game together with the Xenomorph from theAlienmovies. While Juno is one of the playable heroes available inOverwatch 2, the Xenomorph is the primary antagonist in theAlienfranchise.
Last month,Overwatch 2received a new major updatewhen Season 12 rolled out. It introduced a bunch of new additions and a new support hero called Juno into the FPS title. In a short time, Juno appears to have quickly grown in popularity amongOverwatchplayers, with a few of them reimagining her in their own unique ways. One recent example involves fan art that pits the new hero against one of the more notable villains in science fiction.
On Reddit, user Fragrant-Secret-6839 shared theirOverwatch 2 Aliencrossover artwork, bringing together Juno and the Xenomorph in an intriguing manner. The art depicts a scared Juno taking cover, with her Mediblaster equipped, as a fearsome Xenomorph walks close to her. Moreover, the image shows the creature extending its inner jaw, ready to pounce, in an iconic action thatAlienfans have seen many times over the years.
Fan Art Merges the Worlds of Overwatch 2 and Alien Together
Through their art, the player unitesOverwatch 2’s Martian hero Junowith a fellow extraterrestrial being, the Xenomorph from theAlienfilms, in a curious new scenario. This particular portrayal of these characters together highlights the tense nature of a hypothetical encounter between the two. Several otherOverwatch 2players on Reddit praised the fan art. One of them said, “This would be such a cool crossover, and the art is fantastic.” Another player noted the potential of such a crossover, saying they want a new game mode where the player needs to “destroy Xenomorph hives around the world.”
Interestingly, this isn’t the first time Juno has been featured in anOverwatch 2fan creation crossover. In fact, she has emerged as a popular subject for players to stretch their creativity. Earlier, another player reimaginedJuno in the look ofLooney Tunes’s Marvin the Martian. Given the support hero continues to grab the attention of artistic players, the stream of Juno fan art doesn’t look like it will run dry anytime soon.
Although the collaboration betweenOverwatch 2andAlienshown in the fan art isn’t official, there is a different franchise that the hero shooter game is officially crossing over with. On September 17, fans will be able to get their hands onnewWorld of WarcraftskinsinOverwatch 2. It will likely also inspire unique fan art.
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Overwatch 2 is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 battlefield brawl. Power up your railgun and disrupt the battlefield as Sojourn, or yield your axe and command attention as Junker Queen. Battle to take control of a robot and move it toward the enemy base in the new Push Mode. Bring the fight to new destinations across the globe in iconic locations like New York, Rome, Monte Carlo and Rio. Daily challenges and frequent updates mean there is always something new to play.
