Overwatch 2 is the sequel to Blizzard‘s popular team-based multiplayer hero shooter. Unlike 2016’s original, it’s a free-to-play game which supports cross-play, cross-progression and has a seasonal structure.
Overwatch 2 News
Former Blizzard boss suggests players should be able to ‘tip’ devs after finishing a game
The former Blizzard president said "most will dislike the idea”
Overwatch 2’s future PvE content has reportedly been permanently cancelled
The hero shooter sequel has faced issues since its release
Overwatch 2 heroes will be free at launch starting in Season 10
Blizzard is also unlocking existing heroes and introducing a Mythic Shop for acquiring skins
BlizzCon 2023 live stream schedule and how to watch the show
Featuring Diablo, World of Warcraft, Overwatch and more
Overwatch 2 director addresses review bombing on Steam
Aaron Keller acknowledges that many negative reviews are due to cancelled PvE content
Activision Blizzard cuts esports staff amid uncertain future for Overwatch League
About 50 employees reportedly lost their jobs out of the blue this week
Blizzard’s games are coming to Steam, starting in August with Overwatch 2
Players will still require a Battle.net account to play them
Overwatch 2’s story missions will cost $15 to access
The news follows the decision to scrap the game's much-hyped Hero missions
BlizzCon is returning in November
It will be the convention’s first in-person event since 2019
Blizzard has scrapped Overwatch 2’s planned co-op PvE hero mode
"Development on the PvE experience really hasn’t made the progress that we would have hoped"