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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 Director Teases Big Future Plans for the Game

As players check out Season 16, Overwatch 2's director talks about the game's future, teasing potentially big plans beyond Stadium.

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New Round of Overwatch 2 Surveys Tease Incredible Potential Hero Skins

A recent Overwatch 2 survey teases a bunch of cute, sleek, and stylish skins that could possibly arrive in the game at some point in the future.

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Overwatch 2 is Pitting 1 Winston Against 100 Soldiers

Overwatch 2 unveils an upcoming showdown that will reveal what would happen if one Winston went against 100 Soldiers in a battle.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Roadmap for Future Stadium Updates

Overwatch 2 reveals what heroes, maps, and features fans can expect to arrive in the new Stadium game mode over the next several months.

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Overwatch 2 x Gundam Collab Was Almost Much Different

Overwatch 2 reveals some early ideas from the Gundam Wing collaboration that would have made the crossover event much different than what it is.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Gundam Collab Skins

Overwatch 2 officially reveals four out-of-this-world collaboration skins for the upcoming crossover celebrating the 30th anniversary of Gundam Wing.

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Overwatch 2 Comments on Biggest Issues With Stadium

Overwatch 2's new Stadium game mode is a big hit, but Blizzard recognizes that there are still some kinks to work out of the system.

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Overwatch 2 Blizzard Skins Are Making a Comeback

Several highly-desired Overwatch 2 skins from past Blizzard collaborations with World of Warcraft and Diablo can finally be obtained in-game again.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Actual Lore for the Season 16 DokiWatch Skins

Overwatch 2 shares some actual lore for DokiWatch, the magical girl-inspired alternate universe behind several popular skins from Season 16.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals the First Post-Launch Hero Coming to Stadium

Overwatch 2 is already planning to add its first new hero to Stadium soon, even though the strategic game mode only just arrived in Season 16.

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Overwatch 2 Begins New Discord Quest for Season 16

Overwatch 2 celebrates the launch of Season 16 with a simple new Discord Quest that fans can complete to earn some free in-game items.

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Overwatch 2 Season 16 Twitch Drops Include a New Legendary Skin

Overwatch 2 reveals a new set of Twitch Drops to celebrate the launch of Season 16, including a new Legendary skin for an iconic hero.

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Overwatch 2 Releases Massive Season 16 Update

Season 16 has arrived in Overwatch 2, introducing a new game mode, hero, and Competitive feature to the FPS alongside tons of other improvements.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Stadium Items and Powers for Every Hero

Overwatch 2 reveals all of the Items and Powers players can customize their heroes with during the Stadium game mode debuting in Season 16.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Twitch Drops for End of Season 15

Overwatch 2 surprises fans with a short Twitch Drop campaign to close out Season 15, featuring some exclusive player customization options.

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Overwatch 2 Details How Hero Bans Will Work in Competitive

Overwatch 2 explains how Competitive Hero Bans will work when they arrive in the first-person shooter as a part of Season 16: Stadium.

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Overwatch 2 Teases Hero 45

Overwatch 2 Season 16 contains what could be a big teaser for Hero 45, the mysterious new character coming to Future Earth near the end of the year.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Season 16 Mythic Skins, Events, and More

Overwatch 2 reveals a preview for Season 16: Stadium, featuring the eponymous new game mode, adorable Mythic skins, and an out-of-this-world collab.

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Overwatch 2 Teases Season 16 Perk Changes

Overwatch 2 teases some big changes to the Perks system in Season 16, including new options for several heroes, and nerfs to some overpowered picks.

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Overwatch 2 Director Shares More About Stadium Game Mode

Overwatch 2 game director Aaron Keller reveals even more info about the new Stadium game mode ahead of its arrival in Season 16.

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