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Overwatch VP Spector leaving Blizzard Job News Mar 13th, 2023

Overwatch VP Spector leaving Blizzard

He is departing after six years

Overwatch 2 brought in 25m players within ten days News Oct 17th, 2022

Overwatch 2 brought in 25m players within ten days

“This is only the beginning—there are so many possibilities to explore in the world of Overwatch"

LEGO delays Overwatch 2 set launch following Activision Blizzard allegations News Jan 12th, 2022

LEGO delays Overwatch 2 set launch following Activision Blizzard allegations

Firm reviewing its relationship with the COD giant

Overwatch exec producer Sonny latest top name to leave Blizzard Job News Sep 22nd, 2021

Overwatch exec producer Sonny latest top name to leave Blizzard

Comes in the wake of numerous controversies facing the company

Blizzard renames Overwatch's McCree, no longer naming characters after employees News Aug 27th, 2021

Blizzard renames Overwatch's McCree, no longer naming characters after employees

Comes in the wake of lawsuit from state of California

Overwatch introduces cross-play, cross-progression coming in the future News Jun 10th, 2021

Overwatch introduces cross-play, cross-progression coming in the future

No word on when the feature is being rolled out yet

Overwatch director Kaplan is leaving Blizzard Job News Apr 21st, 2021

Overwatch director Kaplan is leaving Blizzard

Aaron Keller is filling his shoes on the title, but has "no pretences about filling" the developer's shoes.

Overwatch's Kaplan wants to be Mercy to heal those with coronavirus News Mar 26th, 2020

Overwatch's Kaplan wants to be Mercy to heal those with coronavirus

The Blizzard game director was asked which hero he'd want to be

Overwatch lead writer Chu to depart Blizzard Job News Mar 12th, 2020

Overwatch lead writer Chu to depart Blizzard

No word on where he's headed next

Overwatch and Diablo animated TV shows are on the way News Feb 17th, 2020

Overwatch and Diablo animated TV shows are on the way

No release dates have been given

Hero bans are coming to Overwatch News Jan 31st, 2020

Hero bans are coming to Overwatch

Blizzard will choose the banned heroes on a weekly bases

Blizzard cancels Chinese Overwatch matches after the coronavirus outbreak News Jan 30th, 2020

Blizzard cancels Chinese Overwatch matches after the coronavirus outbreak

League of Legends events have also been cancelled

Overwatch director Kaplan wants to make more games in that world News Dec 5th, 2019

Overwatch director Kaplan wants to make more games in that world

“We’ve always thought of Overwatch as a universe, not a single game"

Overwatch boss Kaplan says Blitzchung punishment was "too harsh" News Nov 11th, 2019

Overwatch boss Kaplan says Blitzchung punishment was "too harsh"

“I’m obviously a huge supporter of free speech; it’s something that’s very important to me"

Overwatch updates slowed down because of its sequel News Nov 7th, 2019

Overwatch updates slowed down because of its sequel

“I think Overwatch 2 is kinda gonna be the greatest moment in Overwatch history. The fact that we can pick up again with that live service cadence, where we’re 100 per cent focused, is really exciting to me.”

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