Overwatch's Feb. 18 patch: Full notes and updates

Wrecking Ball stocks are crashing. Invest in Orisa. Most Overwatch fans are still busy celebrating the Lunar New Year, but the developers are hard at work implementing balance changes to the game.  Last week’s Experimental Card gave players a chance to test various adjustments to tank heroes like Wrecking Ball, Winston, and Orisa. All of […]

Overwatch’s Kanezaka Challenge Arrives Alongside New Map

The much-anticipated Overwatch 2 is inching closer to release, but Blizzard still has some stage-setting to do. To that end, Overwatch has just received another update, and it’s one that’s sure to be of interest to fans of sneaky archer Hanzo. Though it officially launched back in May 2016, the original Overwatch remains, for many […]

Overwatch’s Halloween Terror Event Starts Tomorrow

Overwatch is one of those games that you just can’t get enough of, even though it’s been out for a few years. If you’re really good, you might even be able to join an esports team and try to take down two-time reigning OWL champions San Francisco Shock. If you just want to have fun […]

How to play Moira, Overwatch’s mobile AOE healer

If you’re looking for a mobile main healer to add to your Overwatch Hero pool, look no further. Moira brings a lot of damage and healing to any team, and she is one of the safest healers in the game. Here’s how to use her abilities to get the most out of her. To view […]

Overwatch’s Mei added to Heroes of the Storm roster

Heroes of the Storm is getting a new hero, specifically Overwatch’s Mei. Blizzard’s MOBA is made up nearly entirely of characters from other Blizzard titles, making it the only game where you can see a character like Kerrigan fight Diablo. Mei will be the ninth Overwatch hero to join the game, and she will be […]

Overwatch’s communication wheel updated so you can finally say ‘sorry’

Overwatch’s communication wheel is a decent substitute when players don’t have voice chat enabled, but Blizzard is making it more robust, letting players customize that wheel with a variety of new voice lines. Previously, that wheel let players communicate things like “My ultimate is ready,” “Group up,” and “Understood.” The options were severely limited. Game […]

Overwatch's Voice Lines Are Going To Get Much Better Soon

While everyone is practicing social distancing due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan uploaded a new developer update from his cell phone discussing some incoming changes. This includes an “improved” communication wheel, adjusting queue times, and more. https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/aG73RvuPWnQ The headlining feature is a new, customizable communication wheel. Kaplan noticed that […]

Overwatch's April Fools' Update Has Its Googly Eyes On You

Overwatch has always provided a steady stream of free updates that add limited-time events and new characters, but the latest may be the greatest yet. A new April Fools’ update to the game appears to keep all the regular gameplay and systems intact, but adds a little something special to each character: googly eyes. Yes, […]

Overwatch’s 2020 Archives event goes live with new challenges, new skins

Overwatch’s annual Archives event is now live in all versions of the game, giving players a chance to revisit the game’s cooperative PvE campaign missions and earn new skins. While there isn’t a new Archives mission for this year’s edition of the seasonal event, there are new weekly variations on the existing missions: Uprising, Retribution, […]