Overwatch 2’s first new hero, Sojourn, finally has a trailer detailing her ability kit, which showcases her aggressive and agile playstyle. We’ve also seen a bit more of her backstory via Sojourn’s origin trailer, which hints at how she connects to the overall narrative. And according to Blizzard, the introduction of Sojourn moves Overwatch’s story…
Trouble is brewing for the agents of Overwatch. Following Overwatch’s Year of the Tiger event, a new and significantly less fortuitous event has begun: Reaper’s Code of Violence. Entirely centered around the fallen hero, the event allows players to pick up seven exclusive sprays, a shiny new icon, and a Legendary skin for Reaper by…
Overwatch is celebrating the spookiest time of the year with an event called Halloween Terror, which is now live for PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Players can log in from October 12 through November 2 to complete weekly challenges and earn rewards. Cosmetic unlocks from previous events will also be available, along with new…
Overwatch’s Summer Games event can now be played across all systems–PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC–bringing back the limited-time modes as well as a wide array of new cosmetics, some of which were teased ahead of time. The event will run through August 10. You’ll want to practice your Lucioball strategies to win as many…
Cross-play is officially coming to Overwatch, with Blizzard confirming that a cross-play beta will be available before a full rollout. The feature will be supported across all versions of the game (PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4/PS5, and Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S) and comes as part of a broader launch of a “global Battle.net.”Players will only be…
Blizzard has shown off an Overwatch 2 behind-the-scenes featurette and, as part of that, given fans a glimpse at new additions and improvements being made for the sequel. During the flurry of BlizzConline 2021 announcements, Blizzard showed a behind-the-scenes featurette video for Overwatch 2, which revealed new details about the game’s locations, playable heroes, and…
Game director Jeff Kaplan talks about managing the community’s expectations for Overwatch 2 and working to keep things fresh in the first Overwatch.By Tamoor Hussain on February 25, 2021 at 4:00PM PST Despite being released in 2016, Overwatch remains an incredibly popular multiplayer experience, with a healthy community of players returning day after day for…
Overwatch originally launched on the Nintendo Switch back in 2019 Free periods for Overwatch users aren’t exactly new, but it’s definitely not as…