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Overwatch
First-Person Shooter
Systems
super greyscale 8-bit logo PC-1 PlayStation-1 Xbox-1
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

DIGITAL

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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GR Pick: Overwatch and GoldenEye 64 Mashup Video
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A fan creates a video mashing up Blizzard's mega popular shooter, Overwatch, with the Nintendo 64 classic, Goldeneye with awesome and hilarious results.

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Overwatch: Blizzard Denies Rumors of Loot Drop Rate Changes
PC Gaming

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan discusses rumors that loot drop rates changed for the recent Lunar New Year event, denying that drop rates were amended.

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Overwatch: Blizzard Unveils New Strategy to Fight Hacking
PC Gaming

Blizzard once again takes the fight to Overwatch cheaters by tying copies of the online game to their geographical region, as well as suing hack developers.

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Overwatch: Tracer Nendoroid Figure Looks Spectacular
PC Gaming

Good Smile Company and Blizzard team up to release a brand new, adorable, and posable Tracer figurine, which will undoubtedly make for a must-have amongst fans of Overwatch.

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Overwatch Bastion Buff Makes Character OP in PTR
PC Gaming

The latest Overwatch patch update brings a number of changes to the team-based shooter's heroes, but right now, Bastion is nearly indestructible in the PTR.

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Overwatch PTR Reveals More Doomfist Evidence
PC Gaming

With Blizzard rolling out a brand-new patch to Overwatch's PTR only yesterday, players who have taken the changes for a test-drive have noticed what appear to be Doomfist teases.

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Overwatch: New Roadhog Rebalance And Winston Buff Coming Soon
PC Gaming

In a new update on the Blizzard Forums, Overwatch principal designer Geoff Goodman reveals a number of upcoming balance changes for Roadhog and Winston.

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Overwatch PTR Patch Notes Reveal Big Changes for Bastion and Mercy
PC Gaming

Full patch notes have been unveiled for Overwatch's latest Public Test Realm update, and they reveal some major changes to heroes Bastion and Mercy's abilities.

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Overwatch: No Easter or Valentine's Day Event Planned
PC Gaming

In response to tweets regarding a possible Overwatch Easter event, Blizzard reveal that nothing is planned for Easter or for a rumored Valentine's Day event.

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Overwatch 'Server Browser' Developer Update Video
PC Gaming

Jeff Kaplan is back with another Overwatch Developer Update video, this time introducing plans for the game's upcoming custom game server browser feature.

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Players Can Trade World of Warcraft Tokens for Overwatch Loot Boxes

Blizzard is now allowing World of Warcraft players the option to exchange premium Tokens for $15 of Battle.net Balance to purchase other Blizzard products with.

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Overwatch Dev Calls For Ban On Console Keyboard And Mouse Users
PC Gaming

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan states that Blizzard objects to the use of mouse and keyboard on consoles and have contacted first-party console manufacturers to ban these devices.

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Overwatch: Watch Terry Crews Do a Mock Audition for Doomfist
PC Gaming

The Hollywood actor Terry Crews creates a video containing a brief mock audition for the role of Doomfist in developer Blizzard's team-based shooter Overwatch.

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Overwatch Character Lucio Joins Heroes of the Storm MOBA
PC Gaming

Blizzard reveals that Lucio, one of the original support characters from Overwatch, will be wall-riding his way to Heroes of the Storm in a future update.

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Thousands of Overwatch Hackers Banned by Blizzard
PC Gaming

In a forum post, Blizzard reveals that it has banned 20,000 South Korean Overwatch players for cheating in the game using DDoS attacks and illegal hacks like aimbots.

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Overwatch: Upcoming Bastion Changes Revealed
PC Gaming

Overwatch principal designer Geoff Goodman reveals a number of new balance changes that are coming for Bastion, such as increased magazine size and a tweaked self-repair mechanic.

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Overwatch Bug Sends D.Va Flying Out of the Map
PC Gaming

Overwatch players discover a new bug in the game's 3v3 mode that sends mech-piloting character D.Va into a texture-less version of the map when she is ejected from her mech.

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Overwatch Reaches 25 Million Players Registered
PC Gaming

The successful multiplayer hero shooter Overwatch celebrates another major milestone, having reached 25 million registered players since launching in May of 2016.

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Overwatch Guide: Every Year of Rooster Event Collectible Item
PC Gaming

With Overwatch's Year of the Rooster Event currently underway, there are many festive cosmetic items up for grabs - here's a complete list of all the new additions.

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Why Overwatch Took So Long to Add a Capture the Flag Mode
PC Gaming

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan reveals why it took so long for Blizzard to add capture the flag to the game, citing challenges with imbalance due to character movement.

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