Overwatch Heroes Are Racist

Text on the meme

Empathetic doctor dedicated to helping people. Ashamed soldier, dedicated to serving under alias. Assassin confronting his brother. Monkey scientist with a goofy side. Gamer girl who turns to mechs. Quirky scientist. Buddhist robot. Former criminal seeking redemption. Fallen hero seeking revenge. Racist Racist Racist Racist Racist Racist Racist Racist

What it means

The top panel presents sympathetic descriptions of Overwatch heroes, while the bottom panel shows the Team Fortress 2 mercenaries labeled “Racist.” The joke contrasts heroic character backstories with the chaotic, morally questionable reputation of the TF2 cast, making it useful as an absurd gaming reaction meme. EN: The top panel presents sympathetic descriptions of Overwatch heroes, while the bottom panel shows the Team Fortress 2 mercenaries labeled “Racist.” The joke contrasts heroic character backstories with the chaotic, morally questionable reputation of the TF2 cast, making it useful as an absurd gaming reaction meme.

Who

Mercy (Overwatch)Soldier: 76 (Overwatch)Hanzo (Overwatch)Winston (Overwatch)D.Va (Overwatch)Mei (Overwatch)Zenyatta (Overwatch)Cassidy (Overwatch)Reaper (Overwatch)Team Fortress 2 mercenaries

Objects

female doctor / женщина-врач masked soldier / солдат в маске masked assassin / убийца в маске large gorilla scientist / большой учёный-горилла gamer girl / девушка-геймер female scientist / женщина-учёный humanoid robot / человекоподобный робот cowboy / ковбой hooded warrior / воин с капюшоном Team Fortress mercenaries / наёмники Team Fortress minigun / миниган rocket launcher / ракетомёт machine gun / пулемёт toolbox / ящик с инструментами red uniforms / красная форма