Overwatch - Soldier: 76 (Abilities & Lore)

Our Overwatch Gameplay series continues with the offense role Soldier: 76

This is the upcoming new franchise from Blizzard and we would like to give you all information as soon as possible. To this end we are doing a full abilities and lore story series for each of the Heroes. This new Hero was just unveiled and we are very excited to see it's preview!

There are no Beta keys as of this time but you can sign up for it here :
http://eu.battle.net/overwatch/en/

His Abilities detailed :

HEAVY PULSE RIFLE

Soldier: 76’s rifle remains particularly steady while unloading fully-automatic pulse fire.

HELIX ROCKETS

Tiny rockets spiral out of his Pulse Rifle in a single burst. The rockets’ explosion damages enemies in a small radius.

SPRINT

Whether he needs to evade a firefight or get back into one, Soldier: 76 can rush ahead in a burst of speed. His sprint ends if he takes an action other than charging forward.

BIOTIC FIELD

Plants a biotic emitter on the ground. Its energy projection restores health to 76 and any of his squadmates within the field.

Ultimate ability is TACTICAL VISOR

Pinpoint targeting visor “locks” his aim on the threat closest to his crosshairs. If an enemy leaves his line of sight, He can quickly switch to another target.