The latest developer update from Blizzard brings some new info onOverwatch 2and its predecessor.
Since its launch in 2016,Overwatchhas been one of the popular hero-based multiplayer shooters in the market. The game is still being supported by Blizzard and according to Jeff Kaplan, a new map will be added to it next year. Kanezaka will join the PT servers this month with the full version of it coming to the main servers sometime in 2021.
Along with the new details aroundOverwatch, Kaplan also provided some information aroundOverwatch 2, indicating that the game still has “a long ways to go.”
During the upcoming BlizzCon event in 2021, we will hear and see 2, but the game doesn’t seem to be launched anytime soon.Overwatch 2will feature a story-driven PvE mode, which is the game’s most notable advantage over the original title so far. The next showcase is expected to reveal more new features from the game, and confirm it for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Earlier this week, Blizzard launched Winter Wonderland 2020 forOverwatch, bringing tons of new winter-themed skins for most of the characters. Aside from buying loot boxes, you can also complete weekly challenges in the game to earn some of the notable skins, including the ones announced for Junkrat, Ana, and Roadhog.
Aside fromOverwatch 2,Diablo IVis the other big title under development at the studios of Blizzard. The game was announced along with the newOverwatchatlast year’s BlizzCon, but it, also, seems to have a long way until its release.
Blizzard recently launched theShadowlandsexpansion forWorld of Warcraftafter and it received mostlypositive reviews from the media, though the fans' reaction wasn’t so friendly to the new content.
Overwatchis currently available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. You can get the Legendary edition ofOverwatchwith 67% discountfor $19.79. The game has a free trial from December 21st until January 4th, 2021.
