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Cheaters In Overwatch Will Be Permanently Banned First Time
Don't cheat in Overwatch. Blizzard have decided to make that plainly apparent In a post online, Blizzard outlined that they are taking a zero tolerance standpoint on cheating in Overwatch If you are caught cheating even once, you are in for a perma-ban The post says: If a player is found to be cheating—or using hacks, bots,[...]
Overwatch Beta Had 9.7 Million Players
Most everything they put out is really great. That's why it's not surprising to find out that the Overwatch beta did gangbusters It hit 9.7 million users across al platforms, making it more popular than Destiny and The Divisions' own ones. And it deserves it I had a hell of a time in the beta, and I'm[...]
The Overwatch Beta Has Been Extended By A Day
I hope you have been playing the Overwatch beta over the last few days It's excellent, and I really can't get enough of it. Thankfully, if you did miss out on that chance, there is still time Blizzard have announced, as is becoming common for betas, that it's being extended a day It will now run[...]
PSA: The Overwatch Early Access Beta Is Now Live
This is just a quick PSA. The Overwatch Early Access Beta is live now for those of you who pre-ordered the game before April 29th This is a pretty big deal, signalling how close we are to Blizzard's first IP in a long, long time If you did pre-order it, make sure you go look in[...]
Overwatch Teaser Asks If Are You With Them
Overwatch is starting a closed beta tomorrow for those who have pre-ordered the game, before going into a full open beta later in the week. Sounds about time for a trailer then Blizzard has just released this trailer where Winston explains just a smidge about the world and back story of Overwatch It also is just[...]
Overwatch Uber Involved In Accident At PAX East
During PAX East, which happened this weekend, Blizzard were running an Overwatch promotion with Uber It was called Uberwatch, and had special souped up cars ferrying con goers from hotels to the convention centre Even the drivers were in cosplay. Well, things took an unfortunate turn last night during PAX's close As reported by Gearbox president,[...]
Here Is How Overwatch's Tracer Will Play In Heroes Of The Storm
Tracer has become one of, if not the face of Overwatch, so there is a lot riding on her, what with heralding in Blizzard's first new IP in a long, long time. Funnily though, she isn't even going to be making her first in game appearance in Overwatch That honor will go to the Heroes of[...]
Overwatch Is A Brilliant Time And It Looks Great On Consoles To Boot
Overwatch has been a rather strange phenomenon The game isn't even out yet, but it has been in extensive beta testing for quite some time There is already a huge community, and tons and tons of videos online of the game It has been a fairly closed affair on the playing side though, leaving many[...]
Overwatch Gets A Lot More Serious In This New Animated Short
Overwatch is slowly making its way here, and I for one am really quite excited While I'm waiting though, I am finding these animated shorts about the characters quite cool. We had one around Winston recently, and now we have a second This one focuses on Widowmaker and Tracer, and well, an assassination attempt on what[...]
Meet Winston The Gorilla In This Wonderful Overwatch Animated Short
The scope of their creations are just as big as any film animation division, and it really is worth going to explore their past work if you never have. If you want a wonderful representation of their quality though, check out this new 8 minute short for Overwatch It tells you a little about Winston, the[...]
Overwatch Date Confirmed With New Video
Yesterday, Overwatch's release date was supposedly leaked via an IGN advert that ran too early evidently. Well, just as some clean up, that has now been confirmed, with Blizzard confirming that the release date is indeed May 24th However, the beta is now set for May 5th-9th for those who pre-order that game, so you can[...]