The hero Baptiste is getting a ton of love in Overwatch right now: Blizzard Entertainment has given the support character a short story and a special skin for the Baptiste Reunion Challenge, which ends Monday. In honor of Overwatch's 30th hero, I caught up with principal game designer Geoff Goodman and lead writer Michael Chu to talk about exactly how these characters come to life.
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