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'''Paris''' is an [[Assault]] map in ''[[Overwatch]]''. It will become available in [[Competitive Play]] on March 5th, 2019.
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'''Paris''' is an [[Assault]] [[map]] in ''[[Overwatch]]''.
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==Background==
 
==Background==
[[File:Paris.jpg|thumb|left|Paris during the Omnic Crisis]]
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[[File:Paris.jpg|thumb|Paris during the Omnic Crisis]]
 
Paris is the capital city of [[France]]. It was a site of civil unrest during the [[Omnic Crisis]].<ref>2014-11-07, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqnKB22pOC0 Overwatch Cinematic Trailer]. ''YouTube'', accessed on 2015-04-17</ref> At some point in the decades that followed, Paris was identified as a hotspot by [[Overwatch (group)|Overwatch]].<ref>2015-07-07, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byhvUmpAA9c Soldier: 76 Origin Story | Overwatch]. ''YouTube'', accessed on 2015-08-03</ref>
 
Paris is the capital city of [[France]]. It was a site of civil unrest during the [[Omnic Crisis]].<ref>2014-11-07, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqnKB22pOC0 Overwatch Cinematic Trailer]. ''YouTube'', accessed on 2015-04-17</ref> At some point in the decades that followed, Paris was identified as a hotspot by [[Overwatch (group)|Overwatch]].<ref>2015-07-07, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byhvUmpAA9c Soldier: 76 Origin Story | Overwatch]. ''YouTube'', accessed on 2015-08-03</ref>
   
 
Paris was one of the locations [[Junkrat]] and [[Roadhog]] raided during their heist.<ref>2015-09-21, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5kTATxt7bE A Moment in Crime Special Report: "The Junkers" | Overwatch]. ''YoutTube'', accessed on 2019-01-31</ref>
 
Paris was one of the locations [[Junkrat]] and [[Roadhog]] raided during their heist.<ref>2015-09-21, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5kTATxt7bE A Moment in Crime Special Report: "The Junkers" | Overwatch]. ''YoutTube'', accessed on 2019-01-31</ref>
   
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In the present, Paris is one of the most important art cities in the world, shown through its rebuilt architecture, galleries, and street art. It is a hot tourist destination with many restaurants and clubs to bring people in.<ref name="ParisTravel"> 2019-02-22, [https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/news/22904915 Bon Voyage: Paris Travel Guide], ''PlayOverwatch''. Accessed on 2019-02-22.</ref>
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===Null Sector Invasion===
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{{Quote|Attention. This is your captain speaking. We're on final approach to Paris. You may now power on your electronic devices. Weather is mostly cloudy, with a hundred percent chance of Null Sector invasion.|[[Tracer]]}}
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[[File:Nullifiers.jpg|thumb|Null Sector attacks Paris]]
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Years after launching a similar attack on [[London]], Null Sector attacked Paris. Its [[Municipal Police|police force]] was apparently able to evacuate most of the city, but was fighting a losing battle as Null Sector continued to advance. An [[Overwatch (group)|Overwatch]] team deployed into the city and joined the fight, but were heavily outnumbered by Null Sector's [[Nullifier]]s, and via the [[omnic]]s' [[Titan]], heavily outgunned as well. However, more Overwatch agents joined the fight and were able to destroy the Titan, thwarting Null Sector's attack.<ref>''[[Zero Hour]]''</ref>
 
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==Gameplay==
 
==Gameplay==
 
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==Locations==
 
==Locations==
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[[File:Paris-cncpt.jpg|thumb|The streets of Paris]]
 
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*La Bonne Affaire
 
*[[Cabaret Luna]]
 
*[[Cabaret Luna]]
*[[Les Deux Escargot]]
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*[[Les Deux Escargots]]
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*Hôtel Beau Ciel
 
*[[Maison Marat]]
 
*[[Maison Marat]]
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*Paris Police Station
 
*[[Pâtisserie Galand]]
 
*[[Pâtisserie Galand]]
*[[Quartier Omnic
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*[[Quartier Omnic]]
 
==Trivia==
 
* In the real-world Paris, a giant action figure of [[Genji]] was put on display as part of a pre-release promotion for ''[[Overwatch]]''.<ref>2016-05-20, [http://blizzardwatch.com/2016/05/20/giant-overwatch-action-figures-appear-around-globe/ Giant Overwatch action figures appear in Hollywood, Paris, Busan]. ''Blizzard Watch'', accessed on 2016-05-21</ref>
 
   
 
==Videos==
 
==Videos==
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==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 17:05, 22 December 2019

Paris
Paris map

Type
Assault
Location
France
Terrain
Urban

Paris is an Assault map in Overwatch.

Background

Paris

Paris during the Omnic Crisis

Paris is the capital city of France. It was a site of civil unrest during the Omnic Crisis.[1] At some point in the decades that followed, Paris was identified as a hotspot by Overwatch.[2]

Paris was one of the locations Junkrat and Roadhog raided during their heist.[3]

In the present, Paris is one of the most important art cities in the world, shown through its rebuilt architecture, galleries, and street art. It is a hot tourist destination with many restaurants and clubs to bring people in.[4]

Null Sector Invasion

Attention. This is your captain speaking. We're on final approach to Paris. You may now power on your electronic devices. Weather is mostly cloudy, with a hundred percent chance of Null Sector invasion.
~ Tracer
Nullifiers

Null Sector attacks Paris

Years after launching a similar attack on London, Null Sector attacked Paris. Its police force was apparently able to evacuate most of the city, but was fighting a losing battle as Null Sector continued to advance. An Overwatch team deployed into the city and joined the fight, but were heavily outnumbered by Null Sector's Nullifiers, and via the omnics' Titan, heavily outgunned as well. However, more Overwatch agents joined the fight and were able to destroy the Titan, thwarting Null Sector's attack.[5]

Gameplay

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Unique Features

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Known Residents

Locations

Paris-cncpt

The streets of Paris

Videos

References

  1. 2014-11-07, Overwatch Cinematic Trailer. YouTube, accessed on 2015-04-17
  2. 2015-07-07, Soldier: 76 Origin Story | Overwatch. YouTube, accessed on 2015-08-03
  3. 2015-09-21, A Moment in Crime Special Report: "The Junkers" | Overwatch. YoutTube, accessed on 2019-01-31
  4. 2019-02-22, Bon Voyage: Paris Travel Guide, PlayOverwatch. Accessed on 2019-02-22.
  5. Zero Hour