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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: How to Unlock Ana's Bastet Skin

Blizzard announces Ana's Bastet Challenge for Overwatch, giving players the chance to unlock Ana's Bastet skin that was featured in the 'Bastet' short story.

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Overwatch Ellie Said To Be 'Social Experiment'

Some new developments in the ongoing saga of professional Overwatch player Ellie suggest that conspiracy theorists were right about her not being a real person.

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Female Pro Overwatch Player Ellie Quits After Harassment and Threats [UPDATE]

A conspiracy theory and online harassment campaign aimed at professional Overwatch player Ellie, previously signed to Second Wind, sees her quit the team.

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Overwatch Will Go Free to Play in 2019, Says Analyst

Notorious Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter suggests that Blizzard could make its multiplayer shooter Overwatch a free to play game in 2019.

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Twitter Reveals Most Talked About Games of 2018

Twitter reveals the ten video games that people tweeted about the most in 2018, and fans won't be surprised to know that Fortnite is at the top of the list.

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Overwatch Director Teases 'Top Secret Stuff' in Development

The development team on Overwatch have a lot of projects cooking right now, and a few of them, according to game director Jeff Kaplan, are top secret.

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Overwatch Winter Wonderland Start and End Dates Revealed

Blizzard Entertainment officially reveals the start and end dates for the forthcoming Winter Wonderland event in its multi-platform team-based shooter, Overwatch.

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Overwatch Update Adds New Hero Ashe

Blizzard releases one of Overwatch's biggest updates to date, adding the new playable hero Ashe to the roster as well as making some key character changes.

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Next Overwatch Update Requires Full Game Reinstall

Blizzard's popular hero shooter Overwatch is receiving a big update soon, and will require the game to be reinstalled as a means of supporting the platform.

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Blizzard to Make Mobile Games for All of its IPs

Following the negative backlash to the Diablo Immortal announcement, Blizzard Entertainment reveals that it has 'big plans' to make mobile games out of all of its IPs.

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New Overwatch Hero Ashe Announced At BlizzCon

The BlizzCon 2018 opening ceremonies introduce the next Overwatch hero, Ashe, a tough as nails outlaw who wields a semi-automatic rifle and tosses dynamite.

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Overwatch's First LEGO Set is Bastion

Blizzard first announced its partnership with Lego several months ago, and anticipating fans were left waiting, but now Blizzard’s first LEGO set, Bastion, is available.

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Overwatch: Here Are All the New Halloween Skins for 2018

The Halloween Terror 2018 event is now live in Overwatch, and it brings with it a slew of new event skins for players to unlock for their favorite characters.

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Overwatch Halloween Terror 2018 is Live, Releases New Trailer

The video game publisher and developer Blizzard Entertainment releases a new trailer for Overwatch to celebrate its Halloween Terror 2018 event going live today.

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Overwatch Reveals Incredible Halloween Skin for Wrecking Ball

Overwatch reveals yet another legendary skin for the Halloween Terror 2018 special event, this one being a special Jack-o'-lantern skin for Hammond, aka Wrecking Ball.

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Overwatch Reveals Enchanted Armor Pharah Skin for Halloween

The video game publisher and developer Blizzard Entertainment officially reveals the Enchanted Armor Pharah skin for Overwatch's forthcoming Halloween Terror 2018 event.

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Overwatch Adds Spider-Themed Widowmaker Skin for Halloween

The video game publisher and developer Blizzard Entertainment officially adds a spider-themed skin for the hero Widowmaker to celebrate the Halloween season.

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Overwatch Reveals Banshee Moira Skin for Halloween Event

Blizzard continues its weekly reveals of new legendary skins for the Overwatch Halloween Terror event, this time showing off the impressive Banshee Moira skin.

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Blizzard Co-Founder is Leaving the Company

Blizzard co-founder, president, and CEO Mike Morhaime announces that he is leaving the company after 27 years as it is time for 'someone else to lead' the studio.

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Blizzard Offers First Look at Overwatch in Lego Form

The video game company Blizzard Entertainment provides a first look of what Overwatch characters will look like in LEGO form once the official sets release.

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