Overwatch Nendoroid - Figures
Overwatch Nendoroids are popular, cute figures that are based on the heroes from the game Overwatch, which debuted in 2016 and has had a number of different figures released since then. Compared to scale figures, many of these figures show characters in fun, battle-ready poses that show off their unique personalities and weapons from the game. Some of the characters’ optional accessories and poses are often taken from iconic parts of the game and its various animated shorts. They can also feature characters in their classic skins or one of their special skins, further fueling their popularity. A few of the most popular characters that have been released as Nendoroids include Sombra, McCree, Mercy, and Zenyatta. The following list includes some of the most popular Overwatch Nendoroid figures: the “Nendoroid Overwatch Sombra: Classic Skin Edition”, the “Nendoroid Overwatch D Va: Academy Skin Edition”, and the “Nendoroid Overwatch Genji: Classic Skin Edition”.
Nendoroid Overwatch Sombra: Classic Skin Edition
This figure shows Sombra in her classic skin and features a variety of chibi pieces that highlight her character and combat skills. Although the figure captures her original outfit and persona rather well, the figure itself is rather small and cute, making it highly sought after by fans. Sombra’s hairdo has a purple gradient that matches rather well with her purple and silver battle costume. She also comes with two different face plates and her various weapons to help create a variety of different poses. The included stand further increases the possibilities for recreating iconic scenes from the game. Other optional pieces this figure includes is an effect piece for Sombra’s “hack” skill, which she can use to hack her opponents, a tiny Translocator, an interchangeable hand part, and a transparent EMP skill effect piece.
- Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
- Specifications: Painted, articulated, non-scale ABS & PVC figure with optional parts and stand
- Height (approx.): 100 mm | 3.9"
Nendoroid Overwatch D Va: Academy Skin Edition
This Nendoroid figure of Academy D.Va shows her wearing a school uniform that includes a pair of glasses, a unique gold-trimmed blue jacket with a pink necktie and a pink plaid skirt. She also wears a pair of pink headphones, which compliment the rest of her outfit rather well. Her hair is also braided into twintails with bangs that fall to just above her bright brown eyes. This figure also includes a variety of different facial expressions and accessories, like a miniature pink MEKA unit and a pink gun with gold accents that match with her uniform. The articulation of the figure also allows for a variety of poses that show off her playful personality.
- Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale articulated figure with stand included
- Height (approx.): 100 mm | 3.9"
Nendoroid Overwatch Genji: Classic Skin Edition
This figure sculpted by Tokura (knead) shows the armored Genji as a tiny Nendoroid figure. His beige and brown body armor shows off his chiseled ninja physique. The chest armor also has movable parts to allow the arms to be moved freely. This particular Nendoroid also features special double-jointed articulation in the arms to allow for the more complex and intricate ninja poses that Genji makes in-game. Optional parts like Genji’s sword and effect pieces can also be used to recreate his various skills shown in the game. A feather is also included, allowing collectors to pose Genji as he appeared in an iconic scene from the animated shorts.
- Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
- Specifications: Painted ABS & PVC non-scale figure with stand included
- Dimensions (approx.): 100 mm | 3.9"
Characters from Overwatch
Sombra, D.Va, and Genji are all characters from the competitive first-person shooter, Overwatch. Although the multiplayer shooter features more than 31 different characters, some of them are significantly more popular than others. Sombra is a powerful fighter from the game, often using her special Translocation and EMP skills that give her the upper hand against her enemies. D Va is a character originally named Hana Song and was recruited by the Korean Army (MEKA). In the game, she is known for being a tank character and has a powerful fighting ability. Genji Shimada is the brother of Hanzo. His body was rebuilt after an attempted murder by his brother, making him a cyborg ninja that can move swiftly to defeat his opponents.
About Overwatch Nendoroid Chibi Figure Dolls
Overwatch Nendoroid figures are manufactured by Good Smile Company. The chibi figures are sculpted by several different professional sculptors like Tokura, Nozomu Naitoh, and Keita Yagyuu. The Nendoroid figures show characters from the game in their battle outfits along with weapons that complement their unique skills and fighting abilities in a small, cute chibi style. Overwatch figures instantly became popular following the release of the Overwatch game and they continue to be very popular among collectors and gamers alike.
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Nendoroid Overwatch Sombra: Classic Skin Edition
Nendoroid Overwatch D.Va: Academy Skin Edition
Nendoroid Overwatch Genji: Classic Skin Edition
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