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First-Person Shooter
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 90 /100 Critics Rec: 96%
Released
May 24, 2016
ESRB
T for Teen: Blood, Use of Tobacco, Violence (online interactions not rated)
Developer(s)
Blizzard
Publisher(s)
Blizzard

WHERE TO PLAY

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Overwatch 2 is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 battlefield brawl. Power up your railgun and disrupt the battlefield as Sojourn, or yield your axe and command attention as Junker Queen. Battle to take control of a robot and move it toward the enemy base in the new Push Mode. Bring the fight to new destinations across the globe in iconic locations like New York, Rome, Monte Carlo and Rio. Daily challenges and frequent updates mean there is always something new to play.

Genre(s)
First-Person Shooter
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Overwatch 2 Reveals Mid-Season 13 Update Patch Notes

Overwatch 2 rolls out the halfway point content update for Season 13, featuring the Overwatch: Classic game mode and a slew of hero buffs and nerfs.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals All Overwatch: Classic Hero Kits

Overwatch 2 reveals all of the playable heroes in Overwatch: Classic, giving fans a refresher on the old-school kits of their favorite characters.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Overwatch Classic

Overwatch 2 throws it back to 2016 with a limited-time game mode that resurrects the classic FPS – and it is coming sooner than one might think.

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Overwatch 2 Dev Reveals Most Toxic Ranks

A developer working on Overwatch 2 reveals the most toxic ranks players can encounter while climbing the Competitive ladder in the game.

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Overwatch Fans Need to Keep an Eye on November 11

Blizzard is seemingly planning something big with Overwatch, and November 11 appears to be a day fans of Future Earth won't want to miss.

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Overwatch 2 Adds New Version of Quick Play: Hacked for a Limited Time

Overwatch 2 rolls out the first in a series of new Quick Play: Hacked game mode playtests, which fans can enjoy for a limited time right now.

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New Study Claims to Reveal Games With the Best Anti-Cheat Software

A study reveals the games with the best anti-cheat initiatives and other important data on the games industry's fight against this recurring problem.

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Overwatch 2 Season 14 Will Feature 6v6, But There's a Catch

6v6 is officially making its way into Overwatch 2 during Season 14, but there are a few stipulations players should be aware of before it happens.

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Overwatch 2 Could Be Working on New 'Major Feature'

Though the details are shrouded in mystery, Blizzard is apparently working on something big for Overwatch 2, with a 'major feature' in development.

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Overwatch 2 Teases New Mythic Weapon Skin for Season 13

Overwatch 2 hides the newest Mythic weapon skin coming in Season 13 in plain sight, giving players a first look at the upcoming premium cosmetic.

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Overwatch 2 Testing New Update Feature That Could Allow for Faster Balance Changes

Overwatch 2 tests some new technology that should allow Blizzard to implement faster-paced balance changes and hotfixes in the future.

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Overwatch 2 Fans Discover Hilarious Detail About Sombra's Removed Stealth Passive

Some Overwatch 2 fans discover the truth behind Sombra's Stealth passive, which was removed from her kit as a part of her rework in Season 13.

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Overwatch 2 Players Aren't Happy About Halloween 2024 Event

Overwatch 2 fans are displeased with one significant aspect of the 2024 Halloween Terror event currently live in Season 13: Spellbinder.

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Overwatch 2 Adds In-Game Teasers For Season 14 Hero

Overwatch 2 fans discover several in-game Easter eggs that seemingly provide some interesting clues as to what Season 14's hero is all about.

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Overwatch 2 is Buffing Mauga, Nerfing Juno, and Reworking Sombra

Overwatch 2 reveals a slew of balance changes coming in Season 13, including a buff for Mauga, a nerf for Juno, and yet another rework for Sombra.

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Overwatch 2 Teases Hero 42

Overwatch 2 teases the new hero coming in Season 14 – and it appears to be a character players first saw before the original game came out.

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New Overwatch Game Isn't What Fans Expect

Blizzard may be working on an Overwatch game that isn't what some fans expect according to a well-known source in the industry.

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Overwatch 2 Teases Spooky Season 13 Theme

Overwatch 2 teases the theme for the upcoming 13th season of the first-person shooter, and it seems to be a perfect fit for the Halloween season.

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Overwatch Fan Shares Neat Thrift Shop Find That Has Players Nostalgic For The Old Days

A fan of Overwatch makes an incredible find at a thrift shop that has players reminiscing about the original game before it became Overwatch 2.

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Overwatch 2 Fans Left Frustrated Over Botched Netflix Series

Overwatch 2 fans express their dismay over the revelation that a Netflix series set in Future Earth was reportedly canceled back in 2020.

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