Unpacking Overwatch's charming new Bastion animated short

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Did you see the new Overwatch Bastion animated short? It's delightful. You should watch it irregardless of whether you play the game or follow the lore. A robot overcomes its programming and befriends a bird. Simple, beautiful, touching. Well done.
That's... surface appreciation out of the way. Let's dig a little deeper. Are there any secret clues about new Overwatch characters? And by Overwatch characters I mean Sombra, who is widely expected to be the next hero added to the game? The answer appears to be no.
There are no convincing Sombra sightings or clues in the Bastion short that I have read about. But that hasn't stopped people speculating. 'Maybe Bastion's flickering blue light is Morse code!' goes one theory.
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