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Overwatch's hero ban system is being reworked, which means we may be able to ignore the role-limit rule and ban a 5th hero

Those are rookie numbers, we need to up it to at least 20.

Overwatch Season 1 is the "beginning of a comeback," Blizzard says as the hero shooter claws back fans: "You dream of these type of things"

Overwatch Season 1 is the "beginning of a comeback," Blizzard says as the hero shooter claws back fans: "You dream of these type of things"

The future's looking bright and distinctly furry

Overwatch devs commit to stop making new heroes too OP, after learning their lesson from "perma-banned" Jetpack Cat: "We're trying to find that right landing zone"

Overwatch devs commit to stop making new heroes too OP, after learning their lesson from "perma-banned" Jetpack Cat: "We're trying to find that right landing zone"

Blizzard's trying to avoid more Jetpack Cats

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Blizzard hands Overwatch's suffering Mercy mains a lifeline, promises to rescue their healer queen from the bottom of many tier lists in Season 2: "LIFE IS SO BEAUTIFUL"

Flash Heal's joining her base kit soon

Blizzard is already nerfing Overwatch's Jetpack Cat as the hero continues to suffer from constant bans: "She can be very, very lethal"

Jetpack Cat nerfs are coming next week and in a mid-season patch

Overwatch 2’s newest DPS character Vendetta is a melee-based ‘ultimate dive hero’ who Blizzard says is ‘high risk, high reward personified’

Welcome back, DPS Doomfist.

'It should be silly': Overwatch 2's newest Halloween event, Haunted Masquerade, connects characters' lore while also not taking itself too seriously

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Blizzard pumps the breaks on eating Marvel Rivals' lunch with attractive Overwatch 2 heroes, says the team still "loves oddballs" like Bastion and Winston

Blizzard pumps the breaks on eating Marvel Rivals' lunch with attractive Overwatch 2 heroes, says the team still "loves oddballs" like Bastion and Winston

"Heroes like Winston and Bastion are really important to our universe. They're what makes Overwatch Overwatch."

One of Overwatch's most infamous abilities, Mei's freeze, may be coming back as a perk "in a different, less overwhelming way"

One of Overwatch's most infamous abilities, Mei's freeze, may be coming back as a perk "in a different, less overwhelming way"

It's 2016 all over again

'Overwatch 2' 6v6 Mode Is Not Going Anywhere, Season 15 Success Prompts It to Stay

'Overwatch 2' 6v6 Mode Is Not Going Anywhere, Season 15 Success Prompts It to Stay

Blizzard found massive success with Overwatch 2's 6v6 mode this Season 15 and the good news is, it's staying.

Rejoice: Overwatch 2's popular 6v6 mode is here to stay — at least during Season 16

Rejoice: Overwatch 2's popular 6v6 mode is here to stay — at least during Season 16

Overwatch 2's 6v6 Open Queue mode has proven to be extremely popular — so much so that Blizzard is keeping it around.

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'We should be a little scared of what we're putting out there': Overwatch 2 lead designer says hero perks are about 'letting go' of perfect balance

'We should be a little scared of what we're putting out there': Overwatch 2 lead designer says hero perks are about 'letting go' of perfect balance

Blizzard is finally letting fun be louder than balance in Overwatch 2.

Overwatch: Classic brings the 2016 game back as a limited-time event and promises to 'capture the charm' of its original heroes and maps

Overwatch: Classic brings the 2016 game back as a limited-time event and promises to 'capture the charm' of its original heroes and maps

The real 6v6 mode returns.

DPS heroes rule Overwatch 2 now, but Blizzard isn't ready to nerf their controversial new ability quite yet

DPS heroes rule Overwatch 2 now, but Blizzard isn't ready to nerf their controversial new ability quite yet

An upcoming hotfix will target weaker supports before changing DPS.

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Overwatch 2 hero Lifeweaver to receive big buffs alongside control rework

Overwatch 2's Lead Hero Designer has teased some significant buffs for Lifeweaver.

Overwatch 2's new support heals with flowers and can yank you out of danger

Lifeweaver is a sci-fi WoW Druid with unprecedented utility.

'Overwatch 2' Ramattra release date, trailer, story, abilities, voice actor, and Zenyatta connections

Blizzard has finally revealed the first new 'Overwatch 2' Hero since the game's launch, and it's Ramattra, the Omnic leader of Null Sector. Here's what we know.

'Overwatch 2' Ramattra release date, trailer, story, abilities, and Zenyatta connections

Blizzard has finally revealed the first new 'Overwatch 2' Hero since the game's launch, and it's Ramattra, the Omnic leader of Null Sector. Here's what we know.

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