Overwatch
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What is your favorite Blizzard cinematic?
Please note: This post contains spoilers for the Sanctum of Domination cinematics. For me, the best Blizzard cinematic to date so far is either the one they showed at BlizzCon 2019 for Diablo 4 or…
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How to earn the new Ashe skin from Ashe’s Deadlock Challenge
Do you want to look like a badass outlaw with an impeccably dressed robot butler? What am I saying — of course you do! Coming alongside Overwatch’s move to allow crossplay between Xbox, PlayStation, and…
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Cross Play is coming to Overwatch
Right now, if you play Overwatch on the Switch, or Xbox, or PlayStation, you can only play with other people playing on that console, not with people on other consoles or the PC. Similarly, PC…
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Tank changes are coming to Overwatch 2
Big changes are coming to the way tanks work in Overwatch 2. The PVP section of the game will be moving to a 5 v 5 format with only one dedicated tank spot. This…
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Overwatch 2 is shaking up PVP with smaller, five-player teams and only one tank
A dozen no more! In Overwatch 2, PVP matches will consist of two teams of five players: two damage, two support, and only one tank. This is a massive change to the sequel’s gameplay that…
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When does Overwatch’s Anniversary 2021 event start?
Overwatch is celebrating its fifth anniversary with its annual Anniversary Event kicking off on May 18 and lasting through June 8 — and as always, the players are the ones getting the presents. During…
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How would you feel if Hearthstone began incorporating other Blizzard games?
Once I heard that Magi: The Gathering was including a Forgotten Realms D&D pack, my first thought was I’d like a sandwich. I was hungry. But right after that, I thought Ooh, a Diablo-based Hearthstone expansion would be…
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How do you know when you love a game?
The central question of this post may seem on the surface to be kind of silly, but it isn’t — because every game is different, and so is every person who plays games. For…
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How would you feel if Blizzard revisited Titan?
The story of Titan is one that’s probably pretty familiar to almost everyone in game development — years of work on a game that ultimately didn’t ship. The development time wasn’t wasted, because we got Overwatch…
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Overwatch Game Director Jeff Kaplan is the latest developer to leave Blizzard
Jeff Kaplan, the game director for Overwatch and its forthcoming sequel, has left Blizzard Entertainment. The news marks the end of nearly two decades for Kaplan at the game studio. From his start as…
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