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Overwatch 2 is finally here, as your favorite heroes and villains are back together for new adventures While the game is not story based, the PVP game is beloved by many gamers and has some great lore from Blizzard To help bring the game to life, it looks like some new figures are on the[...]

Activision Blizzard organizers behind the Overwatch League revealed their plans for what's to come in 2023, as the league will be getting some format changes The company posted a new blog and released a video, the latter of which we have for you below, going over many of the things that you can expect to[...]

Blizzard Entertainment dropped all the details for Season 3 of Overwatch 2 before they launch it on February 7th, 2023 First off, you're getting an all-new map as we're headed to Mei's base with the Antarctica Control map You're also getting a new Asian Mythology theme and Battle Pass with a Mythic Kiriko skin, as[...]

Activision Blizzard has revealed all of the countries that will be taking part in the 2023 Overwatch World Cup, bringing the list to 36 Included in the list are the current champs from the United States and three-time winner South Korea, along with several competitive countries that will attempt to become the first champions of[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has launched a brand new Lunar New Year event today, bringing the Year Of The Rabbit to Overwatch 2 As it is with previous events, you got new modes to check out and exclusive rewards and shop items during this time, such as skins and sprays We got more info below from the[...]

Blizzard Entertainment will launch their next event in Overwatch 2 tomorrow as players will be able to experience the Battle For Olympus The team has barely ended their winter holiday event and will immediately jump into a brand new two-week event that will be taking place from January 5th-19th This will include a brand new[...]

In what might become the most turbulent year for the Overwatch League, one team has announced they're moving to South Korea The Philadelphia Fusion took to social media to announce that they would be uprooted from the United States, discontinuing all operations as their current incarnation, and will relocate to Seoul where they will be[...]

Esports organizers at Activision Blizzard announced today that they are bringing back the Overwatch World Cup for 2023 It's been three years since the last cup was held back when they were holding the finals at BlizzCon Then the pandemic hit, then scandals hit the company, and the esports division kind of threw this on[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has officially launched the Winter Wonderland 2022 event into Overwatch 2, but it's slightly different this time around As you might suspect, they have a number of game modes for you to take part in, including the return of the popular Yeti Hunt mode Which we're kind of concerned about how it will[...]

Blizzard Entertainment released new info today about the upcoming release of Season Two for Overwatch 2, including a brand new map The team revealed details in a new blog entry, in which they talked about the new hero on the way very briefly but moved onto a new Escort map they're calling the Shambali Monastery[...]

Blizzard Entertainment revealed the new gameplay trailer for Overwatch 2 for their new incoming tank hero Ramattra will debut November 26th It's a weird juxtaposition in that the team made the announcement about the trailer today as a way to tease their Double XP weekend that just kicked off, but isn't going to reveal it[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has teamed up with Butterfinger as they have a couple of special additions added to Overwatch 2 in a new promotion Three new items have been added to the game, which include two sprays and one player icon All of them can be obtained by buying specially marked Butterfinger bars and entering the[...]

Blizzard Entertainment revealed this morning they will be bringing a brand new tank character to Overwatch 2 in December The devs have wasted no time in making the latest version of the game feel a little more lived-in as they have slowly started to expand on the storyline set forth from the launch of the[...]

Blizzard Entertainment dropped new info today on the latest event for Overwatch 2, as Halloween Terror 2022 is now live Much like it has been in the past, you'll be playing to get new skins and other goodies throughout the next few weeks, as they have a new storyline centered around the latest characters that[...]

Blizzard Entertainment dropped a new blog this week for Overwatch 2 as they detailed the latest update to the game after Week 1 The major changes that came from the latest update were seeing maps being rotated out in various modes, although you can play any map in custom game modes Competitive has been given[...]

Blizzard Entertainment announced this afternoon that Overwatch 2 will be getting multiple updates today following its launch issues In case you didn't know, the game was swamped with players on the first day the new servers were active, but the few who did get in didn't get to enjoy it very long as hackers sent[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has released new notes regarding Overwatch 2 and their plans to have more positive gameplay moving forward As you may or may not know, the game is going to be turning into a free-to-play title when the sequel launches on October 4th With a lot of games when they become free, it tends[...]

Blizzard Entertainment revealed two new items for Overwatch 2 this week with both a new hero and the new battle pass system First off, the latest character being added to the game is a new support hero by the name of Kiriko She has been designed to support her team through gentle healing, as well[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has news Overwatch 2 fans have wanted to hear as they will be incorporating cross-progression into the game The shorthand to this is if you happen to have multiple accounts across different platforms, you can now merge everything into a single Battle.net account Collecting all of the costumes and achievements together in one[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has launched a brand new event into Overwatch this week as players can take part in the Anniversary Remix Vol 3 This is basically an open season on anything and everything event-related as the devs have opened all of the Archives, Summer Games, Halloween, Lunar New Year, Winter Wonderland, and more Along with[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has released a brand new skin for Mercy into Overwatch as you can suit up as a royal knight right now The team has put together this awesome-looking "Joust" skin, which is being called the Royal Knight Mercy, which pays homage to last year's June Joust in the Overwatch League The Royal Knight[...]

Blizzard Entertainment and Twitch have come together for their Overwatch Pride Celebration, which will take place on Twitch Rivals today Two teams will be playing Overwatch 2 today, July 12th, in a special competition in which they will be raising funds for The Trevor Project, with Blizzard already pledging $250k in support of the LGBTQIA+[...]

Blizzard Entertainment revealed a little bit more on their latest Overwatch 2 character, the Junker Queen, with a new trailer and a blog The blog gives a better look at everything about the character from their weapon choices all the way to their abilities that you can use in play We have some of the[...]

Blizzard Entertainment held a special livestream this week featuring the team behind Overwatch 2 as they gave more details about the game The key points that we learned over the past week and from the team is that the game will be free-to-play when it launches on October 4th You won't need to own the[...]

Activision Blizzard has partnered up with Cinemark to bring both the Overwatch League and the Call Of Duty League to movie theaters Since the leagues are still basically doing limited seating at occasional events here and there, the audience participation they were building up for prior to the pandemic hasn't really had a chance to[...]

Beasley Esports revealed more activities for the Overwatch League "Battle For Texas" between the Dallas Fuel and the Houston Outlaws Previously we mentioned this will be the first event since BlizzCon 2019 where fans attending will be able to try out a beta for Overwatch 2 with other live players in the arena Now a[...]

Blizzard Entertainment released new info today about Overwatch 2 as the beta is giving both Doomfist and Orisa an overhaul as tanks The two have been given some buffs and a few nerfs as the team addresses some of the things they are lacking while also tempering a few of the things that have made[...]

Blizzard Entertainment released new info today about the next Overwatch character on the way called Sojourn The team took some time to put out a couple of videos of her, which we have for you below, along with her abilities and some additional info on the Canadian character You can read some of the notes[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has some cool news for Overwatch League fans headed to Battle For Texas, as you can try Overwatch 2 Those looking to get their hands on the game will have a chance to do so next month at the Tech Port Arena as you'll be able to try the PvP closed beta in[...]

Blizzard Entertainment has revealed their plans for the sixth anniversary of Overwatch, and while it looks fun, it's also a bit of a rerun This event will be running from April 5th to the 25th, and they announced they'll have two more anniversary events coming during the Summer This one will kick off with the[...]