Fans of the original game will find very little to be excited about, but ultimately Overwatch 2 is a solid free to play hero shooter with polished gameplay and enough content to be worth checking out...
Abstract: Overwatch 2 is a shadow of the game I once loved. Returning after three years of radio silence, Blizzard Entertainment has brought my favorite competitive shooter back to life. But the monkey's paw curls, and as a result, this resurrection has gone awry...
Combat has never felt better thanks to 5v5 and Push mode, New heroes are fantastic additions, Hero reworks feel like natural evolutions and help with match momentum
Overall, game feels more like an update than a sequel, Battle pass and new UI feel like a push towards shooter homogeneity
0 Overwatch as a franchise has always felt like a child taking toys out of a box to hurriedly show you what's next, breathless through excitement before switching to another. In that sense, Overwatch 2 is a bigger toy box, with a few more action figure...
Abstract: It's been a few years since I've seriously played Overwatch, so sometimes I forget how seriously into that game I was. It was the first online multiplayer game I ever really got into, and I played it for somewhere around 1,500 hours between my PlayStation...
Overwatch 2 breathes new life into what was once the sharpest multiplayer shooter around, before it had its edges severely dulled by Blizzard's attention shifting away. The switch to smaller 5v5 matches ushers in a new brawler age for Overwatch where indi...
(Image credit: Blizzard)Overwatch 2 is enjoyable, with a gameplay loop that feels satisfying, whether you play for 10 minutes or 10 hours at a time. Even after playing the game for review, I cannot wait to get back into it. Plus, the game also features cr...
Combat has never felt better thanks to 5v5 and Push mode, New heroes are fantastic additions, Hero reworks feel like natural evolutions and help with match momentum
Overall, game feels more like an update than a sequel, Battle pass and new UI feel like a push towards shooter homogeneity
Published: 2022-10-04, Author: Ben , review by: gamingtrend.com
5v5 is, simply, perfect, New maps and characters wonderfully suit the game's competitive pace, No issue with balancing changes for the OGs
Battlepass will be costly to unlock season after season, All cosmetics are locked behind either the battle pass or the shop
Overwatch 2 is so damn good. 5v5 has breathed life into the game, Junkerqueen, Sojourn, and Kiriko are a breath of fresh air, and the game's new high pace suits its competitive nature perfectly. The new maps are insanely fun to play, albeit with some need...