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Overwatch 2 Hero Pick Rates Show Most Players Don’t Care About The Meta
Hero shooters like Overwatch 2 are always in flux when it comes to character pick rates. Balance changes, reworks, and new additions throw a wrench into the machine, so a period of high usage for a character can mean a lot of things. But while Overwatch 2 only launched four months ago, we can still…
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In Overwatch, Healing Is The Real Gay Agenda
There’s a phenomenon in the Overwatch community that has persisted through the original game’s 2016 release, its gradual decline, and the launch of the sequel. This phenomenon is an interesting one, a sort of “IYKYK” situation that requires membership in a specific community in order to recognise its members: in Overwatch, a lot of queer…
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Overwatch 2 Continues Franchise Tradition Of Putting Characters In Cop Skins
Overwatch 2 may be a sequel, but it seems that it loves cop skins just as much as the original game. A brand-new bundle recently dropped in the in-game shop called Constable Tracer, which puts Tracer in a goofy British cop outfit, complete with absurd hat and twirly mustache. The $US10 ($14) bundle also includes…
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Overwatch 2 Locks A Third Of The Roster For Some Players While Blizzard Tries Putting Out Fires
The launch of Overwatch 2 is a full-blown saga now. Just now, in an attempt to address issues pertaining to Torbjorn and Bastion, Blizzard announced that it would be pulling the characters entirely from some game modes. While there’s no word on how long the characters will be inaccessible, the move is presumably to fix…
