However, at close range, you barely even have to aim to deal damage.

Here’s how to play well with Overwatch’s great ape.

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Winston is an agile tank who needs a bit of help to truly shine.

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Just dont expect his Barrier Projector shield to withstand much fire.

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Like Doomfist, Winston can rush behind enemy lines, disrupting their formation and potentially picking off weaker heroes.

Ana is best tackled from behind the Barrier Projector field so youre safe from her sleep dart.

Whatever you do, just confirm to aim well.

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Strategic shielding

Winstons shield works a bit differently from most shields.

The barrier stops projectiles, but it lets you–and the enemy–pass through.

The cannon itself isnt useless, though.

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One factor that makes it highly recommended for new players is its broad hitbox.

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