Overwatch’s new map colonizes the moon
Blizzard wants to take its players to the one place that capitalism hasn’t corrupted: space. Or, more accurately, the moon. Overwatch, a game where beautiful...
The emerging legal battle over video game streaming rights
Esports advertisers, consumers, brands, investors, and athletes are congregating around streaming game content, competing for the revenue it generates. Juniper Research reports that esports...
Overwatch had one of the best first years ever
One of the most important games to come out in years is celebrating its first anniversary. Overwatch came out on May 24, 2016 for...
Overwatch’s first anniversary event has great content with no real theme
Bust out the cake and candles … er, candle, I guess. Just one candle. Overwatch is celebrating its first anniversary, having come out for...
Overwatch’s anniversary event is now live
Happy birthday, Overwatch. Blizzard’s special event for the team-based shooter’s first anniversary is now live. It will go on until June 12. Since launching on May 24, 2016, Overwatch has attracted over 30 million players. It’s also a paid game, not free-to-play.
Overwatch: Ranking its first year of seasonal events
Overwatch has found a fantastic way to keep players engaged … and to keep taking their money. Five times in the past year, the team-based...
Overwatch’s esports is getting a minor league
Blizzard announced Overwatch Contenders today, a development system for its planned Overwatch League. The Overwatch League is Blizzard’s esports organization for its hit team-based shooter. It plans to have teams based in major cities around the world, with players earning a money from contracts.
Overwatch is adding three new Arena maps for its first anniversary
Overwatch’s heroes are getting some fancy new locales to kill each other at. Blizzard revealed today on the team-based shooter’s Twitter that three new Arena...
Overwatch’s first anniversary event starts May 23
Get ready to engage “Loot Box hoarding” mode once again. Blizzard announced today that Overwatch’s first anniversary event will start on May 23 and...
Hearthstone’s next update is about keeping 70 million players happy
Sharing and playing Hearthstone with your friends is about to get easier and more rewarding. And Blizzard is hoping you appreciate it — so...