Blizzard nails TTRPG theme of Overwatch 2 season 5 with Critical Role Easter egg

It was probably only a matter of time before Overwatch 2 and Critical Role cross-pollinated once again. And what better way to do it than in celebration of a Dungeons & Dragons-style season?

The essential juncture of the two seemingly-unrelated properties is Matthew Mercer, the voice actor for Cassidy since the original Overwatch launched back in 2016, as well as the game master of Critical Role, the popular TTRPG streaming show that has spawned multiple Amazon Prime animated series. And the Easter egg in question is a simple one, easy to miss if you’re not in the know, but instantly recognizable to Critical Role fans anywhere.

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