Overwatch - PC
- Genre: Multiplayer Shooter
- ESRB: T
- Publisher: Blizzard
- Developer: Blizzard
In Overwatch, bold characters with extraordinary abilities fight across fantastic yet familiar battlegrounds. Teleport past rockets while an ally dives behind a double-decker hoverbus on the cobblestone streets of London. Shield your team from a shadowy archer's ambush, then hunt him through a bazaar beneath a high-tech Egyptian pyramid.
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8/16/2022: Gamers will be able to merge multiple Overwatch accounts into a single Overwatch 2 profile that will share all in-game cosmetics and progression.
8/9/2022: Anniversary Remix Vol. 3 will run in Overwatch through August 30th.
7/20/2022: Blizzard Entertainment has announced its product lineup and giveaways for San Diego Comic-Con 2022.
7/19/2022: The Overwatch League has released a new legendary skin, Royal Knight Mercy.
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6/16/2022: Dark Horse Comics has revealed that Taurin Clarke has created a variant cover for Overwatch: New Blood #3 which will be available in September.
5/17/2022: The Overwatch Remix: Vol. 2 anniversary event launched today and will run through June 7th.
3/31/2022: In celebration of its sixth anniversary, Overwatch is hosting the Anniversary Remix: Volume 1 event from April 5th to April 25th.
3/23/2022: Upper Deck Blizzard 30th Anniversary Trading Cards will feature characters from Blizzard's games through the years.
3/15/2022: In honor of the Shanghai Dragons 2021 Overwatch League Season win, a Zhulong Sombra skin will be available for purchase for the next two weeks.
3/10/2022: Blizzard Entertainment today shared some of their plans for Overwatch 2, and revealed that the game has begun closed alpha testing in select regions and that beta signups have opened.
2/22/2022: Overwatch Reaper’s Code of Violence Challenge launched today, and will run through March 8th.
1/25/2022: Overwatch’s Lunar New Year 2022 event has gone live on all platforms and runs through February 15th.
12/16/2021: The Winter Wonderland 2021 event launched in Overwatch today and will run through January 6th.
8/26/2021: The Overwatch character McCree, named after a Blizzard employee released after facing charges of sexual harassment, will be getting a new name that will not be associated with a real person.
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8/26/2021: The new FFA map Malevento is now available for play on the Overwatch PTR.
6/22/2021: Overwatch has launched cross-play support, and everyone who plays Overwatch this year will receive a Golden Loot Box to commemorate the launch.
6/22/2021: Ashe’s Deadlock Challenge runs from today through July 5th.
6/9/2021: Overwatch is adding cross-play support and will launch a beta test of the feature in the near future.
5/18/2021: The Overwatch Anniversary 2021 celebration is now live and runs through June 8th.
4/12/2021: The Art of Overwatch Volume 2 Deluxe Edition will be published in October and is available for pre-order now.
4/6/2021: Overwatch has launched its Archives 2021 event which will run through April 27th.
3/9/2021: Overwatch's first ever Pachimarchi Challenge begins today and runs through March 22nd.
3/2/2021: Overwatch: Tracer--London Calling is being collected into a single hardbound version that will be available in September.
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3/2/2021: Overwatch Anthology: Expanded Edition will be published in hardcover in November.
2/10/2021: The full schedule for BlizzConline, taking place February 19th and 20th, is now available online.
2/4/2021: Overwatch’s Lunar New Year 2021 event runs through February 25th.
12/22/2020: The Overwatch free trail runs through January 4th.
12/15/2020: The Winter Wonderland 2020 event in Overwatch runs through January 5th.
10/13/2020: The Halloween Terror event in Overwatch runs from October 13th through November 3rd.
9/15/2020: The Tracer Comic Challenge is now live in Overwatch and runs through September 28th.
9/14/2020: Overwatch: Tracer - London Calling is a new comic series from Dark Horse Comics that debuted digitally today and that will be coming to stores in print in December.
9/2/2020: Upper Deck's 2020 OWL Ultimate Fan Program Contest is looking to put ten Overwatch League fans on trading cards.
8/4/2020: The Overwatch Summer Games 2020 events runs from today through August 26th.
7/15/2020: The Overwatch League today announced details on its 2020 postseason and Grand Finals.
7/14/2020: Sigma's Maestro Challenge is now live in Overwatch on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch.
5/20/2020: League tokens have returned to the Overwatch League for the remainder of the 2020 season.
5/19/2020: The Overwatch Anniversary 2020 event went live today on all platforms.
4/14/2020: Echo is now playable in Overwatch on all platforms.
4/13/2020: The Overwatch League today announced its Week 11 schedule.
4/9/2020: Changes are coming to Overwatch's Hero Pools and Map Pools systems.
3/19/2020: Overwatch's 32nd hero, Echo, is now available for play on the Public Test Realm.
3/12/2020: The Archives 2020 event is now live in Overwatch.
2/25/2020: Ashe's Mardi Gras Challenge runs through March 9th.
2/4/2020: Patch 1.45 updates are now playable on the Overwatch Public Test Realm.
12/19/2019: The Blizzard Holiday Sale runs through January 6th.
12/10/2019: The Winter Wonderland Event is now love in Overwatch.
11/12/2019: Mercy’s Recall Challenge runs through December 2nd.
11/1/2019: Today at BlizzCon 2019 Blizzard unveiled Overwatch 2.
10/1/2019: BlizzCon 2019 Virtual Tickets are now available for purchase from the Blizzard Shop.
9/17/2019: Bastion's Brick Challenge will run from September 17th through 30th.
8/20/2019: The Overwatch League 2020 regular season schedule has been revealed.
8/15/2019: The London Spitfire are being honored with a new Winston hero skin, Flying Ace.
8/13/2019: Sigma is now playable in Overwatch, and the Role Queue feature has gone live.
8/1/2019: Sigma now has 11 new cosmetics on the Overwatch Public Test Realm on PC.
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7/23/2019: Sigma is now playable on the Overwatch test realm.
7/17/2019: Blizzard Entertainment will have event-exclusive items, signing and photo opportunities, and more at San Diego Comic-Con 2019.
7/16/2019: Overwatch League today released the first details on its upcoming 2020 season.
7/16/2019: The Overwatch 2019 Summer Games run through August 5th.
6/19/2019: Upper Deck today released its Overwatch League trading cards worldwide.
6/18/2019: The Baptiste Reunion Challenge runs through July 1st.
6/17/2019: Overwatch: The Official Cookbook will be available from Insight Editions on October 1st.
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6/17/2019: The Baptiste short story What You Left Behind is now available for free.
6/17/2019: Overwatch Game director Jeff Kaplan discusses changes coming to the game.
5/24/2019: Overwatch has added a replay feature on the PTR.
5/22/2019: Gamers can now create their own Overwatch game modes.
5/21/2019: The Overwatch 2019 Anniversary event runs through June 10th.
4/25/2019: Atlantic Mercy and Pacific Lucio will each be available for 200 Overwatch League Tokens.
4/25/2019: Overwatch League All-Star game modes voting will take place on Twitter on April 26th.
4/25/2019: BlizzCon 2019 will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center on November 1st and 2nd. Tickets to the show will go on sale on May 4th and 8th.
4/24/2019: The Overwatch game mod tool the Workshop is now available on the Public Test Realm on PC.
4/22/2019: The Overwatch Ultimate Series 6" figures are now available in stores.
4/16/2019: The Overwatch Archives Storm Rising event will run through May 6th.
4/9/2019: The Overwatch Archives seasonal event returns Tuesday, April 16th.
3/26/2019: The Overwatch League All-Star Game will be held May 15th through 16th at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles.
3/19/2019: Overwatch's 30th hero, Baptiste, is now playable.
2/26/2019: The combat medic Baptiste is ow playable on the Overwatch public test realm on PC.
2/19/2019: A new assault map, Paris, is now available for Overwatch on all platforms.
1/31/2019: The Overwatch League Shop went live today and is offering free shipping through February 1st.
1/30/2019: The Paris Assault map is now available for play on the Overwatch PTR.
1/24/2019: The Year of the Pig this Lunar New Year event in Overwatch runs through February 18th.
1/8/2019: Ana's Bastet Challenge runs in Overwatch from today through January 21st.
12/20/2018: The Blizzard Holiday Sale runs through January 6th.
12/11/2018: The Overwatch Winter Wonderland event is now live and runs through January 2nd.
11/30/2018: Overwatch League 2019 season details will be revealed during a livestream on Wednesday, December 5th at 4:00 PM PST.
11/20/2018: Overwatch is available to play in free trial mode through November 26th.
11/15/2018: Gamers will be able to play Overwatch for free from November 20th through November 26th.
11/13/2018: Patch 1.30 for Overwatch has gone live, adding a new hero, Ashe, to the game.
10/17/2018: The Be Valiant: Community Block Party will be held on Saturday, October 20th in front of the Esports Arena Santa Ana at 2:00 PM.
10/10/2018: The format for the 2019 season of the Overwatch League was revealed today.
10/10/2018: The Bastion LEGO kit is now available from the Blizzard Gear Store and will be sold at BlizzCon.
10/9/2018: The Overwatch Halloween Terror 2018 event is now live on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
10/4/2018: The Overwatch magnetic Levitating Snowball is now available for pre-order through the Blizzard Gear Store.
10/1/2018: The Overwatch Halloween Terror event will begin on October 9th.
9/12/2018: Virtual tickets for BlizzCon 2018 are now available for order.
9/11/2018: The Busan map is now live in Overwatch.
9/7/2018: The Overwatch League will field 20 teams next season.
8/28/2018: D.Va's Nano Cola Challenge runs through September 10th in Overwatch.
8/23/2018: The Overwatch League's All-Star Weekend opens this Saturday, August 25th.
8/23/2018: Overwatch is free to play through August 27th, and the game will be available at a discount during that time.
8/22/2018: Overwatch's newest map is now playable on the Overwatch PTR.
8/14/2018: A group of Overwatch All-Star players will be special guests at the Los Angeles Dodgers Overwatch League Night on Wednesday, August 22nd.
8/10/2018: The game modes that will be played during the Overwatch League All-Star Weekend beginning on Saturday, August 25th have been announced.
8/9/2018: The Over Watch Summer Games 2018 event runs from now through August 31st.
8/8/2018: The third BlizzCon ticket sale will take place on Saturday, August 18 at 10:00 AM PDT.
8/2/2018: The Overwatch League will be adding teams in Atlanta, Georgia and Guangzhou, China for the 2019 season.
7/26/2018: Overwatch will be free to play on PC from Friday, July 26th through Monday, July 30th.
7/24/2018: Wrecking Ball is now live and playable in Overwatch on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
7/24/2018: Twitch Prime members can now claim two Wrecking Ball Loot Boxes fore use in Overwatch.
7/23/2018: At an Overwatch panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Blizzard revealed that Nerf will be creating the Wight Reaper Blaster and launching it in 2019.
7/17/2018: Wrecking Ball will be available for play in Overwatch on July 24th on PC and consoles.
7/16/2018: Blizzard Entertainment has released their panel, merch, signings, and activations plans for San Diego Comic-Con 2018.
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7/16/2018: Blizzard Entertainment will be hosting an Overwatch panel at Comic-Con this year, "Behind the Scenes of Overwatch's Newest Hero", and is hosting a couple of activations at the con.
7/11/2018: Overwatch artists Arnold Tsang and Ben Zhang will be hosting a live drawing of a Wrecking Ball skin on Thursday, July 12th.
7/9/2018: Blizzard Entertainment today donated $12.7 million to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation raised by Overwatch players.
6/28/2018: The new tank hero Wrecking Ball is now available for play on the Overwatch PTR.
6/26/2018: A number of game changes have come to Overwatch today with the release of Patch 1.25.
6/21/2018: The Overwatch League has announced the Pacific and Atlantic Division starters for its inaugural All-Star Game.
6/8/2018: Overwatch is hosting a Double XP Weekend through Monday, June 11th.
6/1/2018: Fans can begin voting for players to be added to the Overwatch League All-Star Game which will be held in August.
5/25/2018: Overwatch is free to play through Monday, May 28th on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4.
5/22/2018: The Overwatch Anniversary Event begins today, May 22nd, and runs through June 11th.
5/14/2018: The Overwatch 2-Year Anniversary event will run from May 22nd through June 11th.
5/9/2018: The Grand Finals for the Overwatch League will be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on July 27th and 28th.
4/10/2018: The Overwatch Archives event launched today on PC and consoles.
4/9/2018: BlizzCon 2018 will take place November 2nd through 3rd in Anaheim, CA.
4/4/2018: The Overwatch Archives event will run from April 10th through 30th and feature a new mission, Retribution.
3/20/2018: Brigitte is now available as a player character in Overwatch.
3/15/2018: Brigitte will be joining Overwatch's roster on Tuesday, March 20th.
2/28/2018: Brigitte Lindholm is now available for play on the PTR.
2/21/2018: Overwatch League and Twitch have announced new programs for esports fans who watch league matches.
2/12/2018: Overwatch will be free to play on PC and consoles from February 16th through 19th.
2/8/2018: The Lunar New Year 2018 event has launched in Overwatch on PC and consoles.
1/23/2018: Blizzard World is now playable on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
12/15/2017: The Overwatch inspired comic will be available on May 5th for Free Comic Book Day 2018.
12/12/2017: The Winter Wonderland event has launched for Overwatch on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
12/11/2017: Twelve days of giveaways begin today on the Overwatch Twitter account.
12/11/2017: Overwatch League Stage 1 will take place in Burbank, CA from January 10th through February 10th.
11/17/2017: Overwatch will be free to play from November 17trh through 20th on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
11/9/2017: Overwatch will be free to play for a weekend on PC and consoles beginning on November 17th.
11/6/2017: BlizzCon 2017 took place last weekend and Blizzard made a number of game announcements at the event.
10/26/2017: The top eight Overwatch teams will compete in the Overwatch World Cup Playoffs at BlizzCon beginning on November 3rd.
10/10/2017: The Halloween Terror event has returned to Overwatch.
9/20/2017: Dallas, Houston, and Philadelphia are the final three teams for the first season of the Overwatch League.
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9/19/2017: The Junkertown Map is now available for play in Overwatch.
9/14/2017: Overwatch will be free to play on all platforms from September 22nd through September 25th.
9/7/2017: Blizzard today unveiled Blizzard Arena Los Angeles, a live-event destination for esports.
9/6/2017: Overwatch Comic #14 Wasted Land was digitally released today.
8/23/2017: Overwatch Competitive Play Season 6 begins August 31st.
8/10/2017: Deathmatch is currently available on the Overwatch PTR.
8/10/2017: The Overwatch League has added new teams in London and Los Angeles.
8/8/2017: The Summer Games special event has launched for Overwatch on all platforms.
8/1/2017: Summer Games 2017 will return to Overwatch beginning August 8th.
7/17/2017: The Behind the Scenes of Overwatch's Newest Hero panel will take place on Friday, July 21st at 7:0 PM.
7/12/2017: Blizzard today announced the first teams in the Overwatch League.
6/20/2017: The Horizon Lunar Colony assault map for Overwatch is now available for play.
5/23/2017: The Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition is available to new players and as an upgrade to Overwatch for existing players.
5/15/2017: Dark Horse and Blizzard Entertainment are thrilled today announced The Art of Overwatch, The Art of Overwatch Limited Edition, and Overwatch: Anthology, Volume 1.
4/11/2017: Overwatch is launching the Uprising seasonal event, which will run through May 1st.
4/5/2017: Blizzard today released the Overwatch Uprising online comic.
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3/29/2017: The Overwatch World Cup will be returning in 2017.
2/28/2017: A browser for custom game matches was added to Overwatch today.
1/24/2017: Overwatch today launches its Lunar New Year in-game event.
1/3/2017: The Oasis map has been released for Overwatch.
12/29/2016: Special in-game events in Diablo III, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone, Overwatch, StarCraft II, and World of Warcraft celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the Diablo franchise.
12/13/2016: The Overwatch Winter Wonderland event runs from December 13th through January 2nd.
11/18/2016: The Overwatch Free Weekend has begun on Windows PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
11/15/2016: A patch for Overwatch is now available that adds a new hero: Sombra, new feature: The Arcade, and new arena map: Ecopoint: Antarctica
11/4/2016: Today at Blizzcon, Blizzard announced the creation of the Overwatch League.
10/11/2016: Overwatch today launched the Junkenstein's Revenge PvE mode in celebration of Halloween.
8/16/2016: Blizzard today revealed that it will be announcing new game content throughout gamescom 2016.
8/10/2016: Blizzard will unveil The Last Bastion at gamescom 2016 on August 18th.
8/4/2016: Sixteen teams will battle for the Overwatch championship at BlizzCon in November.
8/2/2016: Overwatch is running a three-week special Summer Games event with a new mode and special loot boxes.
7/21/2016: Dark Horse Comics will be publishing digital comics, a graphic novel, and an art book based on Blizzard's multiplayer shooter, Overwatch.
7/19/2016: Ana is now available as a playable hero in Overwatch on PC.
5/5/2016: The Overwatch open beta runs through May 9th on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
4/22/2016: Overwatch themed Uber cars will be available for PAX East attendees this weekend.
4/21/2016: Train Hopper is now available online.
4/6/2016: Blizzard today released a patch for the Overwatch closed beta.
3/23/2016: Blizzard today released a major content patch for the Overwatch Closed Beta.
3/7/2016: Overwatch will be available in stores on PC, PS4, and Xbox One on May 24th.
11/6/2015: Today at BlizzCon, Blizzard announced that Overwatch will be available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One this spring and that pre-orders are now available.
11/6/2015: Today at BlizzCon, Razer unveiled its new lineup of Chroma-enabled PC gaming peripherals inspired by Overwatch.
