Latest about Overwatch 2
Almost 200 members of Blizzard's Overwatch 2 team have unionized: "The biggest issue was the layoffs at the beginning of 2024"
news This is the second wall-to-wall union to form at Blizzard since the World of Warcraft team organized in July 2024
Overwatch 2's new third-person mode wasn't a reaction to Marvel Rivals - the director's son actually "created the first pitch" well before Blizzard's sequel
News "Roughly 50% of all play hours in Overwatch 2 were devoted to Stadium" in its first week
Blizzard says it isn't using AI-generated voices in Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4, a bug just accidentally left "robotic temp voices" in the RPG
News While the Overwatch team wants to "bring the talents and creative contributions from these performers back"
One of Overwatch's most infamous abilities, Mei's freeze, may be coming back as a perk "in a different, less overwhelming way"
News It's 2016 all over again
After struggling to make sequel-sized changes, fans think Blizzard might retire the '2' in Overwatch's name based on Season 16 leaks
News 2016 again
Microsoft says the gaming AI it showed off in Overwatch 2 last week will only be added if devs don't think it's "unfair"
news Devs will have the final say on Copilot integration
My hopes for an Overwatch anime or Diablo horror movie are going strong as Blizzard president points out "we are Blizzard Entertainment, and not simply Blizzard Games"
news "Our universes, our iconic IP can vector off into many interesting dynamic directions"
"Both Marvel Rivals and Overwatch are excellent superhero shooters" says the Chinese publisher behind both games as they make the move to China: "The market is large enough to accommodate both games"
News Do too many shooters spoil the broth?
