Category: Overwatch News
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Overwatch: Competitive Play to be Delayed According to @PlayOverwatch
According to the @PlayOverwatch Twitter account, competitive play, once thought to be headed to gamers in June, is now coming later in July. If so, it will mark the second time that competitive play has been delayed — first taken out of the release ve…
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Overwatch: Creating Giant-Sized Characters Shown in New Video
Blizzard has sent out a great looking new video to show how the giant-sized Overwatch characters that were displayed around the world were made. Characters include Genji, Tracer and Pharah and it’s a fantastic, if brief, behind-the-scenes look. Check i…
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Overwatch: Torbjorn, Engineer Extraordinaire, Stars in Latest Comic
The star of the latest Overwatch comic is none other than turret building dward Torbjorn. Called “Destroyer”, the comic follows Torbjorn as he takes the fight to a gigantic mechanized enemy.
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Overwatch: New Maps & Heroes Confirmed During EU Event
During the Overwatch All-Stars launch event, Blizzard Senior Designer Michael Chu confirmed that new heroes and maps are definitely in the works and will be coming “soon” to the game.
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Overwatch: Launch Day & Conan Takes on Game of Thrones Stars
Those who have been nervously climbing the walls for the past two weeks are now sated with the final arrival of Overwatch. Some server woes stopped players in their tracks but they seem to have more or less resolved themselves as millions of players sc…
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Overwatch: Final Animated Short Stars Soldier 76
In the final Overwatch animated short, Blizzard shows off the awesomeness of a combat veteran out to clean up the mean streets of the world. Soldier 76 shows off his good side and it’s a must-see for fans of Overwatch set to debut this week for million…
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Overwatch: Pharah Soars in Latest Comic + Giant Statue in Hollywood
Blizzard is getting ready for next week’s launch in a big (literally…) way with giant Overwatch Statures said to be cropping up in several locations around the world. A large action figure of Tracer has shown up in Hollywood with Genji headed to Pari…
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Overwatch: Open Beta By the Numbers – 326M Bastions Destroyed
Were you one of the nearly 10M players who took part in the Overwatch open beta? If so, the astonishing numbers presented in the latest Blizzard infographic regarding the OBT will be fun to see. Really…4.9 BILLION minutes played? Awesome! Check out t…
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Overwatch: Get Your Ducks in a Row for Next Week’s Launch
Blizzard wants to make sure that everyone who’s ready to play Overwatch is up and running in time for next week’s launch. To help out, a handy guide has been posted on the official site that gives players information about how and where to purchase Ove…
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Overwatch: A Guide to Support
Overwatch is set to launch in just a couple of weeks, so we thought it might be a good idea to get you all prepared for the game’s chaotic battles by putting together a rundown of all the game’s heroes, broken down by archetype. In our third of four gu…