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Overwatch 2
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Blizzard delays major Overwatch 2 patch at the last-minute
Mei mains will have to wait a little longer to play their favorite ice-based character after a sudden change of plans for the latest Overwatch...
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Russia accuses Apex Legends and Overwatch 2 of pushing "LGBT Propaganda"
Russian gamers are displeased following a report suggesting that the Russian government plans to ban Apex Legends and Overwatch 2.
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Overwatch 2 unveils new tank hero
As promised, Blizzard Entertainment is locking the new tank, Ramattra, behind the battle pass.
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Overwatch player discovers huge underwater map
The unconfirmed Overwatch 2 map is believed to launch alongside Season 2 of the much-maligned free-to-play shooter.
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Overwatch 2 may revamp its microtransactions after controversies
Players of the free-to-play shooter had numerous complaints about the expensive prices for skins on the Overwatch 2 store.
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Thousands of Overwatch 2 players banned for cheating
Blizzard is attempting to clean up the game that has become a free-to-play title.
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Overwatch 2 PVE cinematics have leaked ahead of launch
The leaked images were shared on Reddit but were later taken down by moderators.
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Blizzard will celebrate massive Overwatch 2 player milestone soon
Overwatch 2 is already proving to be a lot more popular than the original premium game.
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Overwatch 2 compensates players for server issues during launch
Blizzard is giving away a legendary skin and double XP as compensation for issues that players have encountered.
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Call of Modern: Modern Warfare 2 to require phone number to play
For what it's worth, Activision Blizzard later pulled the same feature from Overwatch 2 following fan backlash.
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Overwatch 2 might have aim assist on the PC
Players are currently debating if a hidden setting on the PC lets players enable aim assist for Overwatch 2.
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GameStop destroys copies of Overwatch 1
Copies of Overwatch will no longer be for sale as the sequel moves to a free-to-play model.
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Overwatch 2 secret survival mode discovered
The battle royale style mode was found under the custom game and has similar mechanics to more popular titles in the genre.
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Overwatch 2 suffers multiple DDoS attacks on launch day
Overwatch 2 was supposed to be out right now, but Blizzard Entertainment is having a hard time making it available to play due to DDoS...
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Overwatch 2 will be looking at Fortnite style crossovers
Blizzard execs are looking to explore collaborations with brands to increase revenue.
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Blizzard unveils the Defense Matrix as a way to fight toxicity in Overwatch 2
The system will monitor player activity to prevent toxic behavior and cheating.
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All upcoming Activision Blizzard games that will be released before 2023
While the Microsoft deal to acquire Activision Blizzard is finalized, here are some of the games you might want to watch out for.
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Hero balances coming to Overwatch 2
The closer that we get to the Overwatch 2 launch, the more it's starting to look and feel like a proper sequel.
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Blizzard announces Overwatch 2 Battle Pass and shutdown date for Overwatch 1 servers
Blizzard also confirmed that we only have two more weeks to enjoy Overwatch before it shuts down the servers.
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Blizzard officially introduces Kiriko, a new support Overwatch 2 hero
Activision Blizzard has also revealed the content roadmap for Overwatch 2.
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Overwatch 2 video leak reveals new support Hero and abilities
An unfinished cinematic video introducing the new Hero has been leaked, revealing details about her abilities.
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Overwatch 2 will lock new heroes behind the free Battle Pass
New Overwatch 2 heroes won't be available for free in October unless you rank up the battle pass.
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Blizzard to end Overwatch loot box sales after August 30
Several years after generating controversy, Blizzard is finally putting an end to loot boxes in Overwatch.
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Midnight Suns is delayed again, this time to 2023
If we're being honest, it's better that Marvel's Midnight Suns be delayed for as long as possible to avoid the stacked late 2022 slate.
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Blizzard confirms no more Overwatch 2 beta until October
More feedback from open betas is always useful, but it appears that Blizzard has gotten enough to make Overwatch 2 as good as it can...
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Millions of players have stopped playing Call of Duty
According to Activision Blizzard, its recent earnings dip can be attributed to Call of Duty losing more than 50 million players in one year.
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Blizzard just asked players if they are willing to pay for a more expensive Overwatch skin
The most recent Overwatch 2 survey suggests that Blizzard is planning to release $45 skins for the game.
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Existing in-game credits will transfer to Overwatch 2 at launch in October
A recent Reddit AMA offered some solid answers to questions that most Overwatch players have.
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All the new changes coming to Overwatch 2 seasonal model
The switch to free-to-play comes with several changes to the Overwatch 2 seasonal model as well.
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Overwatch 2 is coming out in October as a free-to-play title
The switch to a free-to-play model is just one of the several changes to Overwatch 2 from the original Overwatch.
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Fans can't seem to get enough of the new Overwatch 2 scoreboard
Many are calling the new Overwatch 2 scoreboard a "game-changer".
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Blizzard confirms Overwatch 2 reworks for Orisa and Doomfist
For Overwatch 2, Orisa's kit is almost entirely new and Doomfist is now a full-on tank.
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Recent Overwatch 2 datamine reveals battle pass, clubs, and more
It appears that dataminers have already gotten their hands on some Overwatch 2 assets and leaked them to the public.
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Overwatch 2 will have new and more robust anti-cheat features
A job listing for Overwatch 2 hints at Blizzard's attempt to keep hackers and cheaters at bay for the highly anticipated sequel.
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Development team drops new Overwatch 2 details ahead of closed beta on April 26
With Overwatch 2 coming in a little over two weeks, Blizzard finally broke their silence and revealed official details about the upcoming squad-based shooter sequel.
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The abilities and ultimate of Overwatch 2's Junker Queen might have been leaked
The appropriately named queen of Junker Town is one of the most highly anticipated heroes of Overwatch 2.
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Overwatch 2 test screen leak reveals new game mode and hero roster
Leaks from the alpha test of Overwatch 2 are sparking a lot of interest online, as well as doubts about its legitimacy.
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Potential Soldier 76 redesign teased in leaked Overwatch 2 hero select screen
The leaked screenshot comes just days after Blizzard confirmed that Overwatch 2 was going into a closed alpha in the next few weeks.
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Overwatch 2 will go into beta in April
Blizzard appears to be in a hurry to get Overwatch 2 out, splitting the PvP from the PvE version of the game.
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Eagle-eyed observers spot Overwatch 2 patch on Battle.net
More information regarding the highly anticipated Overwatch sequel might be coming real soon.
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The highly-anticipated Overwatch 2 beta might start in March
If we believe the recent reports, fans will get a chance to play a beta version of the Overwatch sequel in a few weeks.
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Producer blames Bobby Kotick for Overwatch 2 delay
Overwatch 2 has been in development for several years, but it might have been released earlier if not for Bobby Kotick.
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Diablo 4, Overwatch 2 got delayed
Both upcoming major releases on Blizzard's plate have been internally delayed with no release window - not that we had one before either.
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Big Bastion and Sombra reworks are coming to Overwatch 2
While Sombra and Bastion will return for the Overwatch sequel, these two popular characters will have reworked abilities going forward.
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Overwatch 2 Team Size Reduced to Only Five Players
As promised, Blizzard has revealed new details about Overwatch 2, the upcoming sequel to their squad-based hero shooter, Overwatch, in a recent stream.Things seem to...
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Blizzard to Host a Overwatch 2 PvP Reveal on May 20
If it feels like Blizzard has been awfully quiet these days when it comes to Overwatch 2, that's because it's true.Blizzard will host a two-hour...
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Blizzard Officially Confirms Overwatch 2 Delay
It's official. It seems that the Overwatch 2 delay rumors are true. Blizzard broke the news and disappointed many of the game's fans from around...
