While it isn't planning to drastically change the core gameplay, Overwatch 2 still represents a significant departure from the original's design philosophy. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the simple fact that Overwatch 2's matches will be 5v5, with each team having access to only one

[Update]: Blizzard has now detailed all of the balance changes arriving alongside Overwatch 2.

As a part of the recent spree of announcements ...

[Update]: Blizzard has now detailed the fox themed support Kiriko's abilities, playstyle and lore. Additionally, the Overwatch 2 team has also unveiled ...

[Update #2]: The Overwatch 2 team has now detailed the fox themed support Kiriko's abilities, playstyle and lore, as well as ...

[Update #2]: Blizzard has now also detailed the fox themed support Kiriko's abilities, playstyle and lore.

[Update]: Overwatch 2 has now unveiled its very

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 has now unveiled its very first support hero - the wall-climbing, fox themed healer Kiriko. The Blizzard team has also taken this opportunity to ...

[Update #2]: Blizzard will be adding cross-platform progression with Overwatch 2.

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[Update #2]: Blizzard will be adding cross-platform progression with Overwatch 2.

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[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 has now unveiled its very first support hero - the wall-climbing, fox themed healer Kiriko. The Blizzard team has also taken this opportunity to ...

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 has now unveiled its very first support hero - the wall-climbing, fox themed healer Kiriko. The Blizzard team has also taken this opportunity to ...

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 devs have now unveiled the very first roadmap alongside Junker Queen's cinematic short.

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[Update #2]: Overwatch 2's PvP mode is going free-to-play and launching on October 4th, 2022!

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[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 is looking to rework Junkrat, Symmetra and Moira, as well as give Mercy a proper super-jump.

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[Update]: Overwatch 2's closed beta has now begun, and soon everyone will be able to jump in.

After what feels like an eternity of waiting, the Overwatch 2 beta will

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2's closed beta has now begun, and soon everyone will be able to jump in.

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[Update #2]: Overwatch 2's closed beta has now begun, and soon everyone will be able to jump in.

[Update]: As expected, Blizzard has now ...

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 devs have detailed the Doomfist and Orisa reworks ahead of the April 26th Closed Beta.

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[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 will be reworking classic maps to make them function with only one tank per team.

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[Update #2]: Overwatch's Anniversary Remix event will be landing on April 5th, 2022 with stylish recolors of popular skins to help get everyone excited for

[Update #2]: Overwatch 2 devs have detailed the upcoming Apex Legends inspired ping system.

[Update]: Overwatch 2's PvP Closed Beta has now been ...