Flaws are nice, but when you make something allegorically comparable to racism, it gets awkward. Like, imagine if Iron Man canonically hated Mutants. He’d suck, right?  His personality flaws i can handle and usually make him more interesting, but bigotry isn’t interesting. Maybe that’s the problem, sort of clumsily…

One odd choice with Torbjorn is making him hate Omnics. Overwatch as a whole sides with post-war Omnics, showing the assassination of one as a tragedy and letting you play as one who is peaceful and believes he has a soul. So why make one of the core members of your heroic team be essentially a bigot? Especially when…