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    Overwatch

    Blizzard Entertainment · 2023 · 7 platforms

    Overwatch

    Overwatch is a free-to-play first-person hero shooter developed by Blizzard Entertainment.

    Shooter

    01 — About

    The story

    Overwatch is a free-to-play first-person hero shooter developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Players choose from a large roster of role-based heroes and compete in 5v5 team matches across various objective-based game modes, with both casual and ranked competitive play. Originally released as Overwatch 2 in 2023 as a successor to the 2016 original, the game was rebranded to simply Overwatch in 2026 with a renewed focus on seasonal narrative content and expanded hero rosters.

    02 — At a glance

    Age

    PEGI 12+

    Released

    Aug 10 2023

    Platforms

    PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo SwitchPlayStation 4Xbox OneXbox Series X|SPlayStation 5Nintendo Switch 2

    Developer

    Blizzard Entertainment

    Genres

    Shooter

    03 — World & gameplay

    Technical sheet

    Classification

    Franchise
    • Overwatch
    Themes
    • Action
    • Science fiction
    Game modes
    • Co-operative
    • Multiplayer
    • Single player
    Perspective
    • First person
    • Third person
    Engine
    • Proprietary Engine

    Multiplayer

    • OnlineUp to 10 players
    • Online co-opUp to 5 players
    • Local multiplayerUp to 10 players
    • Co-op campaign
    • Drop-in / drop-out

    IGDB details for: Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S

    Links

    • Official website(opens in a new tab)
    • Steam(opens in a new tab)
    • Xbox(opens in a new tab)
    • Nintendo(opens in a new tab)
    • Wikipedia(opens in a new tab)
    • Community wiki(opens in a new tab)
    • Discord(opens in a new tab)
    • Reddit(opens in a new tab)
    • YouTube(opens in a new tab)
    • Twitch(opens in a new tab)
    • X (Twitter)(opens in a new tab)
    • Facebook(opens in a new tab)
    • Instagram(opens in a new tab)

    04 — Age ratings

    Mature audiences

    PEGI12+

    PEGI 12

    PEGI

    Content descriptors

    • Strong Language
    • Blood
    ACB15+

    ACB M

    ACB

    CLASS_IND12+

    CLASS_IND 12

    CLASS_IND

    Content descriptors

    • Cartoon Violence
    ESRB13+

    Teen

    ESRB

    Content descriptors

    • Partial Nudity
    • Strong Sexual Content
    • Strong Language
    • Blood
    GRAC15+

    GRAC 15

    GRAC

    Content descriptors

    • Blood and Gore
    • Suggestive Themes
    USK12+

    USK 12

    USK

    05 — Languages

    Available worldwide

    13 languages supported

    LanguageInterfaceAudioSubtitles
    German
    Spanish
    Japanese
    Korean
    English
    French
    Italian
    Polish
    Portuguese
    Russian
    Chinese (Simplified)
    Turkish—
    Thai——

    06 — How long is this game?

    Source: HowLongToBeat

    Estimated duration

    • Completionist284.0h

    07 — Media

    See it in action

    16 screenshots · 15 videos

    Overwatch screenshot
    Overwatch screenshot
    Overwatch screenshot
    Cinematic Trailer

    Cinematic Trailer

    Gameplay Trailer

    Gameplay Trailer

    Gameplay Trailer

    Gameplay Trailer

    Launch Trailer

    Launch Trailer

    12 — Price history

    Last 90 days

    13 — Community voice

    What players say

    14 — In the same franchise

    More from the franchise

    • View Overwatch
    Overwatch
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    Overwatch

    Blizzard Entertainment·05/2016
    Overwatch 2: Season 18 - Stadium Quickplay

    Overwatch 2: Season 18 - Stadium Quickplay

    Blizzard Entertainment·08/2025
    Overwatch 2: Season 19 - Haunted Masquerade

    Overwatch 2: Season 19 - Haunted Masquerade

    Blizzard Entertainment·10/2025
    Overwatch 2: Season 20 - Vendetta

    Overwatch 2: Season 20 - Vendetta

    12/2025

    Overwatch: Reign of Talon - Season 2: Summit

    Blizzard Entertainment·04/2026

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