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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

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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.

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First-Person Shooter
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Overwatch Experimental Mode Adds Echo Nerfs, Sombra Buffs, and More

A new update for Experimental Mode in Overwatch sees Blizzard adding in a number of nerfs and buffs for various members of the game's cast.

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Overwatch Reference Spotted in ACT Prep Book

A peculiar reference to an Overwatch champion and the process in which they create their weapons is found in an ACT prep book.

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Dark Horse is Publishing Another Overwatch Art Book

A new Overwatch art book is coming out later this year focusing on the game's iconic universe in both base and deluxe versions with extras.

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Overwatch Fan Reveals Impressive Stained Glass Brigitte Skin Concept

A crafty Overwatch fans creates a unique outfit for the Support hero Brigitte, giving the armored character a flashy stained-glass design.

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Overwatch Now Supports Nvidia Reflex

Overwatch players can access a new Nvidia feature within the game that aims to improve various aspects of performance throughout combat.

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Overwatch Reveals New Widowmaker Skin for Archives 2021 Event

Blizzard releases a look at a new Widomaker skin coming to Overwatch tomorrow as part of the new Archives 2021 in-game event.

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Overwatch Archives 2021 Event Returning This Week

Blizzard officially confirms the return of the annual Overwatch Archives event, which will kick off this week and last most of April.

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Latest Overwatch Experimental Mode Update is Testing Some Crazy Hero Changes

A new update to Overwatch's experimental mode brings out some crazy changes to every hero in the game for April Fools' Day.

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Overwatch Bug Makes Genji Way Overpowered

It seems that not everything added in Overwatch’s new experimental update is good, as a Genji glitch is making the hero insanely overpowered.

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Overwatch Data Reveals Most Popular Heroes

A new look into hero playtime throughout the three seasons of Overwatch League reveals which characters are the most popular among pros.

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Rumor: Overwatch Mobile Game in the Works Alongside OW2

Rumors suggest Blizzard is developing a mobile version of Overwatch to be announced ahead of Overwatch 2's eventual release date.

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Overwatch Fan Reveals Symmetra Unicorn Skin Concept

An Overwatch player hoping for a new Symmetra skin takes matters into their own hands, sharing two variants of an incredible Unicorn design.

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Strange Overwatch Bug Kills Symmetra for Using Her Teleporter

A confusing new Overwatch bug is making the rounds, with the glitch punishing Symmetra players for using one of her most important abilities.

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Overwatch March 11 Update Buffs Genji, Mei, and Other Heroes

The patch notes for the Overwatch March 2021 update reveals buffs for several major heroes in the game, including Genji, Mei, and others.

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Overwatch Offering Refunds for Alien Zarya Skin After Sinatraa Allegations

Following the sexual assault accusations against former Overwatch pro Sinatraa, Overwatch will be removing the Alien Zarya skin and offering refunds.

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New Overwatch Event Adds Pachimari Roadhog Skin and More Rewards

The new ParchiMarchi challenge event in Overwatch adds a new skin for Roadhog and more, all of which can be unlocked until March 22.

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Overwatch Announces PachiMarchi Challenge

Overwatch announces a special challenge for players to complete, and it seems like the limited time objectives will focus entirely on Pachimari.

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Overwatch Glitch Causes Brigitte Players to Eliminate Themselves

A recent competitive Overwatch match reveals a potential issue with the character Brigitte that may cause players to eliminate themselves.

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Overwatch Has New Content on the Way, But No New Heroes Until the Sequel

The sequel is still some time away, but players won't be left out to dry, with new content in the pipeline for the original Overwatch.

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Overwatch 2 Fans Find Clues Game May Have Switched to 5v5

Overwatch 2 fans spot some clues from gameplay footage at BlizzCon 2021 that lead some to believe the game will change formats from 6v6 to 5v5.