Overwatch: One of the biggest betas ever made a promising game great
If you think all betas are glorified demos, you’re wrong. Gamers are buzzing about Overwatch, Blizzard’s upcoming team-based shooter. While it doesn’t debut until May 24 for...
Overwatch’s open beta attracted a whopping 9.7 million players, a Blizzard record
It looks like Blizzard has another hit on its hands. The open beta for its team-based shooter Overwatch — which lasted from May 5...
Your Overwatch Widowmaker sniping skills are crap compared to this player’s
During the Overwatch beta, I lost a few matches simply because my team ended up with a couple of hot shots who both thought...
Doom casts its hellish glare on Quantum Break, Overwatch in April’s top gaming TV ads
If you’re feeling an impending sense of Doom, that’s just because Bethesda’s reboot of the classic shooter series is about to come out —...
‘Overwatch’ Pornhub searches jumped 817% during the shooter’s open beta
People like Blizzard’s new game so much that they are doing a lot of searches in an effort to see its characters naked. On Thursday,...
Why Trion Worlds’ Atlas Reactor is the latest online game to say no to free-to-play
When Trion Worlds set out to make its next game, the company thought it was building something for the free-to-play business model. But to...
Dark Souls III was YouTube’s most popular game in April
People sure love watching other people die in Dark Souls III. YouTube revealed which games were most popular in April for the online video site. YouTube bases...
Gears of War 4 chain-saws through Uncharted 4’s, Overwatch’s TV ads
GamesBeat has partnered with iSpot.tv, which measures TV advertising in real time, to bring you a monthly report on how gaming brands are spending their ad dollars and which are generating the most digital response. Below are the top five most engaging gaming industry brands from March 16 to April 15.
How to get in the Overwatch, Battleborn, Doom, and Gears of War 4 open betas
It’s spring, which means you should clean out your garage, mow your lawn, and make sure your online multiplayer video game is going to...
Blizzard confirms Overwatch launches May 24 with a ‘head start period’ on May 3 for preorders
Blizzard’s next big game is coming this spring.
Overwatch, a team-based shooter that we’ve enjoyed our time with, launches for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on May 24. This will bring colorful, fast-paced gunplay to gamers across all three platforms.