Our latest coverage of Overwatch 2.
Blizzard has announced an upcoming crossover between Overwatch 2 and Street Fighter 6, set to launch on May 20, 2025. The collaboration will bring iconic Street Fighter character skins to Overwatch 2, transforming heroes into legendary fighters from Capcom’s franchise. An animated teaser trailer revealed which heroes will receive the crossover makeovers, though the actual in-game models remain under wraps [...]
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Blizzard has rolled out Season 16 of Overwatch 2, introducing a fresh game mode, a deadly new hero, and strategic changes to competitive play. The update, available now across all platforms, delivers on several long-teased features alongside flashy cosmetic rewards. While Marvel Rivals has been all the rage lately, Overwatch continues to introduce updates regularly. Overwatch's playerbase on Steam has [...]
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Overwatch fans may never get to see their favorite heroes animated on the small screen, as Blizzard’s once-in-development Netflix series has been quietly shelved. The reason? A lawsuit between Activision Blizzard and Netflix over the poaching of former Activision CFO Spencer Neumann. Yep, it turns out Netflix wooed the exec away mid-contract, and the fallout killed several Blizzard projects, including [...]
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We’ve got exciting news for Overwatch 2 players as Blizzard just revealed its plans to make unlocking Overwatch 2 heroes a far less tedious affair when Season 10 begins. In fact, you won’t even need to unlock them at all as the studio will be making every hero available to everyone on all game modes. Blizzard broke the exciting news [...]
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Overwatch 2 kicked off its highly publicized Cowboy Bebop crossover event with a surprise game mode in tow – the Hero Mastery: Gauntlet. The new game mode pits up to three players against waves of bots in a 10-round tower defense battle with randomized bots, upgrades, and towers. “Hero Mastery: Gauntlet is a new co-op game mode where players work [...]
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Overwatch 2 has dropped another nostalgia-inducing trailer ahead of its Cowboy Bebop crossover event later today. That’s two trailers in less than a week, with another one likely locked and loaded for when the event officially begins. The new trailer offers a better look at the four event-exclusive Cowboy Bebop-inspired skins featured in the previous trailer as well as the [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment has put a date to the Overwatch 2 x Cowboy Bebop crossover event that it teased last month. The event goes live on March 12 and will feature exclusive skins inspired by the classic bounty-hunting anime series. For those who aren’t familiar with Cowboy Bebop, it’s futuristic space Western Japanese anime series that first came out in 1998. [...]
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Despite the controversy surrounding Overwatch 2 Season 9’s major gameplay changes, players seem to be really digging it, at least according to game director Aaron Keller. In his latest letter to the community, Keller reports an increase in interest in competitive matches compared to previous seasons. According to Keller, players are now spending 45% of their time in Competitive Mode [...]
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Blizzard has begun turning the fine-tuning knobs in Overwatch 2 following the release of its game-changing Season 9 update. In case you missed the news, the PvP hero shooter’s latest competitive season introduced sweeping gameplay changes including bigger health pools, passive healing for all heroes, and a revamped competitive mode. Now that the team has had time to gather data [...]
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Overwatch 2 is cooking up another major anime collaboration featuring the classic 90s space western animated series Cowboy Bebop. Blizzard hasn’t officially announced the crossover event just yet, but we do know that it’s coming at some point during Season 9 thanks to a teaser at the end of the season trailer. The clip shows Overwatch 2’s resident cowboy, Cassidy, [...]
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