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’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
Overwatch 2 McDonald’s promotion offers customers an Epic Tracer skin
The tie-in is currently available in Australia
Netflix is opening a new studio led by Overwatch’s executive producer
Chacko Sonny left Blizzard last year to "take some time off"
Overwatch 2 has already smashed the original’s peak player record, according to Blizzard
Daily player counts have nearly tripled the first game's peak, and 25 million players obtained
Unlike Overwatch 2, Modern Warfare 2’s mobile phone requirement is PC-only
Console players aren’t subject to the same SMS security policy as PC ones
Blizzard is investigating an Overwatch 2 bug that’s shutting down PCs
It’s the latest in a series of launch issues for the game
Modern Warfare 2 will seemingly require a phone number like Overwatch 2
The controversial 2FA system may exclude prepaid phones
Blizzard apologises for Overwatch 2 launch issues and drops phone number requirement for many
“We are working hard to resolve the issues you are experiencing”