Overwatch Archives - Page 17 of 33

Overwatch’s esports is getting a minor league

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 22, 2017
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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.

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Overwatch is adding three new Arena maps for its first anniversary

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 18, 2017
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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...

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Overwatch’s first anniversary event starts May 23

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 17, 2017
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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...

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Overwatch fans played the Uprising cooperative event a ton

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 10, 2017
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Blizzard has found that regular content updates are a smart way of keeping players engaged with their games, and the tactic is working when it comes to...

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Blizzard China publishes the probability you’ll get Epic or Legendary loot in Overwatch

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 5, 2017
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China has a new rule that forces game creators to publish the drop rates for items in randomized loot boxes, and now we know...

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With $1 billion in revenue, Overwatch is Blizzard’s fastest-growing franchise

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 4, 2017
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Starcraft, Warcraft, and Diablo are all massive names in the world of gaming, but Blizzard’s latest release is potentially its biggest one yet. Overwatch...

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Blizzard: Overwatch passes 30 million players on PC and consoles

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 28, 2017
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The game has caught on with a huge audience on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 thanks to its dynamic combat and fascinating characters, and Blizzard has kept a huge chunk of that audience coming back by regularly updating the game.

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Heroes of the Storm will get a dose of Overwatch with Genji

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 17, 2017
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Heroes of the Storm is welcoming Overwatch’s cyborg ninja. Blizzard announced today that its multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) is getting new new content...

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Overwatch: Uprising gameplay — watch us succeed and fail together

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 12, 2017
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Let’s have some fun by eliminating a sentient race of robots! Blizzard has updated its Overwatch team shooter with a new limited-time event called Uprising....

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Overwatch servers are down for many as the Uprising event goes live

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 11, 2017
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Overwatch has a 50,000-person queue as the Blizzard deals with a potential bug and server troubles. The publisher launched its Overwatch: Insurrection event for...

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