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Weird Overwatch Bug Causes Black Hole To Appear on Blizzard World

Blizzard is shutting Overwatch servers down in a week from now, but for one player, a visual glitch spells out the foreboding end in a dramatic way.

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Overwatch 2 Short Story Details Kiriko's Yokai Group

A short story released by Blizzard delves into the character and backstory of Overwatch 2's new hero Kiriko and what she stands for.

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Overwatch 2 Highlights Esperanca Map in New Video

Blizzard shows off the new Overwatch 2 Push map Esperanca, which is set in Portugal, in a brand-new fly-through video.

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Overwatch 2 Reveals Kiriko's Origin Story

A new Overwatch 2 video reveals Kiriko's past and shows a quick glimpse into her personality, what inspired her combat skills, and her motivations.

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Overwatch 2 Players Are Trying To Come Up With a Name For Kiriko’s Fox

As Overwatch 2 fans wait for Blizzard to unveil an official title for Kiriko’s fox companion, some players are coming up with funny names.

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Study Reveals the 10 'Most Hyped' Upcoming Games

A recent study of Google search data claims to reveal the 10 'most hyped' new video game releases that are coming in 2022, 2023, and beyond.

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Overwatch 2 Confirms Halloween Event for Season 1

Blizzard confirms that Overwatch 2 will be hosting a Halloween event during Season 1, confirming the dates and a new game mode.

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Overwatch Fan Shares Hilarious UI Mockup For Rude Players

An Overwatch fan shares their idea for a sarcastic message that could appear for rude players who abandon their teammates in the middle of a match.

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Blizzard Reveals When Loot Boxes Will No Longer Be Available for Purchase in Overwatch

A Blizzard official details when players can expect Overwatch loot boxes to no longer be sold, and it's coming sooner than some might expect.

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Overwatch 2 Support Abilities Will Be Reverted, Reworked in Future Betas

Overwatch developers reveal that changes to Moira and Mercy will be altered or reverted back to their original function in-game.

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Professional Overwatch Players Go on Strike Mid-Game After Tournament Rules Confusion

Confusion surrounding the rules for an Overwatch Contenders tournament match leads to player strike mid-game and an abrupt end to the live stream.

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Overwatch Player Makes Impressive Pharah Pixel Art

One artistic gamer decides to make fan art featuring Pharah that imagines what the Damage hero would look like in a 2D perspective.

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Some Overwatch 2 Players Are Getting the Brigitte Medic Skin for Free

Some Overwatch players are unhappy after finding out that the Twitch promotional Brigitte Skin was given out through other means in other regions.

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Overwatch 2 Teases New Support Hero With Strange Message

Blizzard uses a strange message at the end of the latest Overwatch 2 PvP beta to tease the new fox Support hero.

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Overwatch Support Player Gets Wholesome Message from Tank After Match

An Overwatch tank player leaves a wholesome message for the team support player thanking them personally in a separate group chat.

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Overwatch 2 Update Massively Nerfs Moira

Blizzard issues an update for the Overwatch 2 PvP beta that includes a massive nerf for Support hero Moira as well as some Mercy changes.

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Cute Overwatch 2 Animation Shows How Orisa Got Her Braids

A creative Overwatch 2 player shares their thoughts on how Orisa got her new braids, courtesy of another of the game's heroes.

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Overwatch 2 Is Making Big Changes to Mercy and Symmetra Following Beta Feedback

After the first week of Overwatch 2's beta, Blizzard is announcing some major changes to two heroes the community has given consistent feedback on.

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Overwatch Player Has Been Sitting on a Wrecking Ball Loot Box for Years, But It'll Soon Be Gone

An Overwatch player discovers a years-old specially marked Wrecking Ball loot box in their backlog as Blizzard prepares to sunset this feature.

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Overwatch 2 Could Bring Controversial Maps Back for New Game Modes

Overwatch developers discuss what they could end up doing with the Assault maps that were retired from play in Overwatch 2.