Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Shooter
2023

Overwatch 2 is an upcoming Shooter game releasing on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows). Scheduled to launch on August 10, 2023.

Developed by Blizzard Entertainment and published by Blizzard Entertainment.

Release Date: 08/11/2023

Released
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Story

Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play shooter featuring 40+ epic heroes, each with game-changing abilities. Choose your hero, group up with your friends and battle across all-new maps and modes in the ultimate team-based shooter.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5Xbox OneNintendo Switch

Genres

Shooter

Developer

  • Blizzard Entertainment

Publisher

  • Blizzard Entertainment

Age Rating

ESRB: Unknown

Player Perspective

First person

Multiplayer

  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players
  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players
  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players
  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players
  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players
  • Online Co-op: 5 playersOnline: up to 10 playersOffline: up to 10 players

Part of

  • Overwatch franchise

Ratings & Reviews

83%
Critic Score
3 reviews
69%
User Score
339 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionScience fiction

Game Modes

MultiplayerCo-operative

Key Features

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Game Engine

Built with Proprietary Engine

Release Information

Primary Release Date

August 10, 2023

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

October 4, 2022
Worldwide
August 10, 2023
Worldwide

Nintendo Switch

October 4, 2022
Worldwide
August 10, 2023
Worldwide

PlayStation 5

October 4, 2022
Worldwide
August 10, 2023
Worldwide

Xbox Series X|S

October 4, 2022
Worldwide
August 10, 2023
Worldwide

PlayStation 4

August 10, 2023
Worldwide
October 4, 2022
Worldwide

Xbox One

August 10, 2023
Worldwide
October 4, 2022
Worldwide

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Overwatch 2 on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Overwatch 2, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Overwatch 2