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Overwatch 2 players can now merge accounts to get their old gearOverwatch 2 players can now merge accounts to get their old gear
Overwatch 2 will replace the original OverwatchOverwatch 2 will replace the original Overwatch
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Overwatch 2 is going free-to-play, ditching loot boxes, and committing to a more consistent content schedule

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Overwatch 2 will get rid of loot boxesOverwatch 2 will get rid of loot boxes
Overwatch 2’s next beta kicks off at the end of June, and it’s coming to PlayStation and XboxOverwatch 2’s next beta kicks off at the end of June, and it’s coming to PlayStation and Xbox
Overwatch 2 will be free to play and has an early access release dateOverwatch 2 will be free to play and has an early access release date
As the Overwatch 2 beta ends, a new Overwatch remix event beginsAs the Overwatch 2 beta ends, a new Overwatch remix event begins
Blizzard is hoping Overwatch 2 leads to a superb OWL season 5

Overwatch League commissioner Sean Miller shares his thoughts on what a new game will do for the League

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How to get into the Overwatch 2 betaHow to get into the Overwatch 2 beta
Overwatch 2’s new hero Sojourn was a long time coming

An exclusive chat with developers about Overwatch’s first Black female hero

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The Overwatch 2 closed beta starts April 26th on PC onlyThe Overwatch 2 closed beta starts April 26th on PC only
The Overwatch 2 closed beta will finally let you play as a Black womanThe Overwatch 2 closed beta will finally let you play as a Black woman
Overwatch 2 and Diablo IV delayed again with no release date in sightOverwatch 2 and Diablo IV delayed again with no release date in sight
Blizzard shows off Overwatch 2’s new 5 vs. 5 multiplayer and a trio of mapsBlizzard shows off Overwatch 2’s new 5 vs. 5 multiplayer and a trio of maps
Diablo IV and Overwatch 2 aren’t launching this yearDiablo IV and Overwatch 2 aren’t launching this year

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