Category: Overwatch
Blizzard bans 1m accounts for cheating since Overwatch 2 launch
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has shared that in its efforts to keep Overwatch 2 fair, it has banned over 1m accounts for cheating since the hero shooter launched back in 2023. The milestone was reached in part by reviewing over 23,000 accounts playing with unauthorised third-party peripherals. Following this achievement, Blizzard has launched…
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How good is Luka Dončić at Overwatch 2?
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić has revealed he’s maintained his top 500 ranking in Overwatch 2, currently sitting at around 400th place in North America’s competitive ladder. The achievement places the Slovenian guard in the top percentile of players in his region. Taking into consideration all the game’s regions, Dončić’s ranking places him among…
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Overwatch 2 x Persona 5: Everything we know so far about the collab
A brief teaser for the crossover appears at the end of the season 18 Overwatch 2 trailer / Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment and ATLUS TL;DR Blizzard teased a collaboration between Overwatch 2 and Persona 5 at the end of the season 18 Overwatch 2 trailer. At the time of writing, there is no confirmed information…
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Overwatch 2 Season 18 battle pass: All rewards and is it worth it?
Some of the skins pictured above can only be purchased in the in-game shop and can’t be unlocked in the battle pass / Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR The Overwatch 2 season 18 battle pass cosmetics themes are poolwear and streetwear. Other minor themes include gladiators, chrysanthemums, and Sojourn’s mythic Ultraviolet skin. The premium version…
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Overwatch 2 announces Persona crossover with Season 18
Image Credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has revealed a Persona-themed collaboration for Overwatch 2, with Joker from Persona 5 set to arrive as part of Season 18. The announcement came through the season’s launch trailer, which concluded with an unmistakable tease featuring the Phantom Thieves Attacker. A silhouetted figure appeared against a red star-patterned background…
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Overwatch 2: Is Wuyang a worthwhile support hero?
It’s hard to ignore the similarities that Wuyang has to the waterbenders in the Avatar: The Last Airbender cartoon / Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR Wuyang is the newest hero in Overwatch 2, who uses water to heal his allies and damage his enemies. Wuyang will be released on August 26 when season 18 of…
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Quick Esports replaces The Ultimate’s in OWCS EMEA Stage 3
Image credit: Quick Esports via X Blizzard Entertainment has announced online that The Ultimates will be replaced by Quick Esports ahead of the Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) Stage 3 in the EMEA region. The change was made after The Ultimates failed to register an ‘eligible roster’ on time, giving Quick Esports a second chance to…
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Will Overwatch 2’s new hero Wuyang shake up the esports scene?
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has officially revealed the full kit of Overwatch 2’s latest hero addition, Wuyang, coming in Season 18. From weapons, abilities, perks and more, here is everything fans need to know about the new support character and what impact he will have in the esports scene. Keep Reading Overwatch Collegiate…
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OWCS Stage 3: Format, Schedule and Teams
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment The 2025 Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) has entered its third and final stage of competitive play, with tournaments held in North America, EMEA, China, and Asia’s three sub-regions. The esports scene enters a pivotal moment as teams compete for a place in the World Finals later this year before wrapping up…
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Overwatch Collegiate returns with NACE partnership
Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has announced the return of Overwatch Collegiate for the 2025-2026 academic year, partnering with the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) to deliver two seasons of competition with over $140,000 (~£105,000) in scholarship prizing. Keep Reading Overwatch 2 drops surprise collaboration with NERF Overwatch 2 support hero tier list…
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