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
Following StarCraft reports, Blizzard is hiring for an ‘open-world shooter game’
Blizzard's new shooter is reportedly being fronted by ex-Far Cry boss Dan Hay
Overwatch: Classic event brings back the original heroes, abilities and maps
A limited-time Overwatch 2 mode bring back classic 6v6 matches
In Brief
Overwatch Season 12: New Frontiers revealed
New hero, game mode, maps and skinscoming on August 20
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