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
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"
Activision Blizzard sued by US Justice Department for ‘suppressing esports wages’
Update: Settlement reached in the dispute over Call of Duty and Overwatch league salaries
Overwatch 2’s mid-season patch has been delayed due to a ‘critical’ issue
Zarya and Sombra will be heavily altered as part of the update
Overwatch 2 topped 35 million players in its first month
The free-to-play shooter was released in early October
Ramattra, Overwatch 2’s new hero, will be released next month
The hero will be Overwatch 2's eleventh tank