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The Latest Breaking News from Overwatch 2

Overwatch's glow-up didn't just happen overnight—its successes have been in the works for years now

We're so back? We've been back for a while.

PC Gamer

All Overwatch 2 x Persona 5 Phantom Thieves skins

Get them before they are gone!

Dot Esports

All Overwatch 2 x Persona 5 Phantom Thieves skins

These all look incredibly legit.

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After Overwatch 2's best year ever, the FPS' director admits past updates were "too conservative" and 2026 is starting with "something huge" that "blows your minds"

Aaron Keller says the aim is "to kick the year off with something huge that changes the way people think about playing the game"

GamesRadar

The best counters for each Overwatch 2 hero

Here's how everyone stacks up against each other, and who you should use against that one hero who's giving you all sorts of problems.

Dot Esports

Overwatch 2 players are waking up to mountains of loot boxes and silver coins as part of Season 18's Progression 2.0 update

I'm swimming in weapon charms.

PC Gamer

You've got approximately 12 months left to enjoy Overwatch 2 because it just got the Persona 5 collaboration kiss of death

And the reaper comes knocking again.

PC Gamer

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Overwatch 2's Wuyang is a DPS in disguise, and that could quickly become a problem

A new hero for a very specific type of player.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 Reinvents Itself with 5v5 Battles and Major Pop Culture Collabs

Overwatch 2 is going all in with 5v5 team battles, regular content drops, and massive collaborations—positioning itself as a serious contender in the live-service gaming space.

Player One

Overwatch 2 director says the FPS "dropped the ball when it comes to story," but wants those sick animated shorts to make a comeback and "would love" a TV show

Aaron Keller agrees, more animated content is exactly what OW needs

GamesRadar

Counterwatch isn't in the cards for Overwatch 2's Stadium mode: 'No hero swapping has been one of the core foundational pillars'

You'll stay on Genji and you'll like it.

PC Gamer

'What's the most chaotic evil thing we can make?': Overwatch 2 devs are seeing just how far they can push Stadium's fights, but will reign it in for the sake of player sanity

These Stadium Zens are built angry.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 Season 17 is finally giving power back to the people by introducing map voting for quick play and competitive

Goodbye Numbani and good riddance.

PC Gamer

Is Overwatch 2 Stadium crossplay?

Together forever?

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Overwatch 2 season 16 midseason patch nerfs Sombra and buffs Reinhardt

Midseason update is packed with changes.

Dot Esports

Overwatch 2 Street Fighter 6 collab skins, dates, challenges, and rewards

Get ready for heart-pounding action.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 remembers it can collab with videogames outside the Blizzard catalogue, bringing Street Fighter 6 to the battlefield

Here comes a new challenger.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2 is preparing to answer the internet's current obsession: Who would win, 1 gorilla or 100 men, and it's all going to be livestreamed

My money's on Man 76.

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Windows Central

Overwatch 2 shows off its ambitious Stadium Mode, new hero, launch date, and more in the new Season 16 gameplay trailer

Blizzard Entertainment has shown off more footage of Overwatch 2's new Stadium Mode along gameplay of Freja, new skins, and more in Overwatch 2's Season 16 trailer.

Inverse

‘Overwatch 2’ Faces Its Most Important Moment Yet

'Overwatch 2' is getting the biggest change since its launch in Stadium mode, and Blizzard is laying out exactly how it shakes up the game before Season 16 begins.

PC Gamer

Overwatch 2's Stadium mode gameplay trailer somehow looks even more chaotic with whole team nano boosts, multi orbs, and a mini B.O.B.

Small but mighty.

Windows Central

Overwatch 2 gets a 'Stadium Mode' gameplay trailer, marking the biggest change the game has seen in years

Overwatch 2 leverages MOBA traditions in its new stadium mode, allowing players to pick up new abilities and equipment in evolving round-based play.

Windows Central

Rejoice: Overwatch 2's popular 6v6 mode is here to stay — at least during Season 16

Overwatch 2's 6v6 Open Queue mode has proven to be extremely popular — so much so that Blizzard is keeping it around.

GamesRadar

Microsoft walks back the gaming AI it showed off in Overwatch 2 last week, says it will only be added if devs don't think it's "unfair"

Devs will have the final say on Copilot integration

GamesRadar

Marvel Rivals' success is actually "really great" for Overwatch 2, and the FPS's director says the "pressure" that Blizzard feels is mostly "internal"

It's like "music to their ears"

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