Last month, Overwatch revealed the next hero coming to the game. Echo is a damage-dealing A.I. who promises to play a major part in the game’s ongoing narrative. After a week’s on the PTR, Echo is finally almost ready for primetime. Publisher Activision-Blizzard announced today that the next character will hit the live servers on
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The Overwatch League has been one of the sectors of esports hardest hit by the Coronavirus pandemic. Multiple events have been canceled, and others are moving to an all-online format. That being said, there is one good thing to come out of this for the OWL. For the first time since introducing weekly hero pools,
Just yesterday, the team at Overwatch gave us our first look at their 32nd hero Echo via a new origin story trailer. Today, the team has released the character onto the PTR and posted a lengthy update video. It gives you all the info you’d want on Echo’s story and her loadout. The whole thing
Longtime Overwatch fans might remember the newest hero Echo’s appearance in Ashe’s reveal video. There, she was rescued by McCree. Many fans have since been wondering when the hyper-intelligent AI would be making an appearance. Thankfully, you won’t have to wait much longer as the Overwatch team finally gave the long-awaited hero its very own
Over the past few years since its release, Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch has expanded from one of the company’s first original IPs in quite some time to the basis of an entire competitive community, and with an impending sequel along the way. While the game itself has taken on a life of its own, one of the series’ core
As events and leagues from the video game and beyond continue to postpone or shut down entirely, it ‘s no surprise to see the Overwatch League cancel their remaining events for the next few months. Concerns over the coronavirus have already forced GDC, SXSW, and E3 to close, and even major sports leagues like Serie
Today, Activision-Blizzard kicked off a brand new event in its popular online shooter Overwatch. To celebrate Mardi Gras, the team has started Ashe’s Mardi Gras Challenge, which gives you multiple ways to earn new rewards for the Deadlock Gang leader. Below, we have a full guide for how to get all the content from the
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is approaching its Season Two release today, which includes new content and game modes. While a lot of excitement surrounds the inclusion of the Modern Warfare 2 map Rust, many are criticizing the CDL Playlist. Since Black Ops 2, fans of CoD have begged for the addition of Ranked Play.
Today Blizzard released its first Developer Update video for 2020 on the official Overwatch YouTube channel. As per normal, lead director Jeff Kaplan sat down to speak about upcoming changes and additions coming to the game. These topics include balancing and the introduction of hero pools for competitive mode and Overwatch League. In the past, PC
The latest event for Overwatch is now live for all players to enjoy. The event is (once again) themed around Chinese New Year. From now to February 5 players can unlock new skins, emotes, and highlight intros. Additionally, skins from previous years will also be attainable during this period so if there are any that you happened
After yesterday’s Direct, it was revealed that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will add six more DLC fighters to its ridiculously large roster. That means when the entirety of the aptly named Fighters Pass Vol. 2 releases, there will be a total of 86 fighters in the popular Nintendo Switch title. I’ve been mulling over who
The horrific bush-fires that burn across Australia have left a scar on the hearts and minds of people the world over. The fires are leaving so many homeless or worse and are wreaking havoc on the wildlife down-under. Charity groups around the globe are doing what they can to assist, donating resources, manpower, and money
As we look back at 2019, one of the most shocking controversies (and DualShockers‘ 2019 Worst Moment of the Gaming Industry) involves Blizzard and their response to the ongoing Hong Kong protests. After Blizzard suspended Hearthstone player Blitzchung from competitive play for declaring his support for the protestors, much of the gaming community expressed their
Last year we reported that Bowsette (The combination of Princess Peach and Bowser) and Fortnite topped the charts when it came to Pornhub’s year in review for 2018. Thanks to VG247, I have been reminded that this is a thing, and so I’m excited to share with you this year’s year in review from Pornhub. According to
The Overwatch Team consistently knocks their events out of the park with new modes, snazzy skins, and more. Winter Wonderland is always one of the bigger in-game events the team at Blizzard puts on each year and 2019 looks no different. They haven’t completely pulled back the curtain on everything coming to the event tomorrow,
Overwatch 2 was finally announced at BlizzCon. Its major improvements come with a focus on story and PvE, though new multiplayer modes, maps, and characters will also be added. That being said, players who own the original Overwatch will actually benefit a lot from the sequel without any additional costs. All of the new modes,
According to Twitter user Nibellion, the E3 trailer for Ninja Theory’s new 4v4 online melee combat game has leaked ahead of this weekend’s Microsoft press conference. As always, take this Bleeding Edge leak with a grain of salt; however, the footage looks like a typical bombastic E3 trailer, so it certainly seems plausible. If you
Metal Revolution is an upcoming robot fighting game from NEXT Studios. The team has mixed minimalistic controls with deep gameplay and a “cyberpunk robot” theme to make a fighter that hopes to stand out as something new. Give the new trailer a look below. Visually, I was immediately reminded of Overwatch. Both games have that
Players of Overwatch are already in the midst of the new anniversary event, but those who haven’t dipped their toes in yet can take a peek at the skins they might be missing out on. From now until June 10, players can replay some of the previous brawls and grab cosmetics from past events. They
The Overwatch Workshop is a game mode that was announced last month which lets players build their own modes. You have access to a number of different things you can change and tweak. Which gives players the ability to create any game mode they can dream up. The mode was on the Public Test Realm
Blizzard announced on Overwatch’s official Twitter that the Overwatch Anniversary event returns to the game this week. Overwatch is well known for making events during prominent times of the year. With these events Blizzard adds a plethora of new cosmetics items as well as highlight intros. Even for just logging into the game you will
With a new Overwatch map comes a new part of the world to discover and explore. Havana is the latest locale to be represented by Blizzard’s team shooter, with the Escort map now being available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Like most maps before, players previously got a chance to try it out on
No matter your opinions on the subject, there’s no escaping this fact: loot boxes, and by extension microtransactions in general, are a hot topic in the games industry right now. While the threat of U.S. legislation has been hovering over the heads of gamers for a few years now, I never thought it would actually
Overwatch has been almost synonymous with gaming culture. It has grown into one of the largest eSports titles and one of the largest ongoing titles in gaming. With the success of the game, Activision Blizzard still has big plans for the franchise in the seeable future. Last week, Blizzard boss J Allen Brack spoke in
Overwatch Game Director Jeff Kaplan revealed today that his team at Blizzard are implementing a new mode into the game. The Overwatch Workshop is a place where players can use their creativity and programming skills to create new game modes. If you want to watch Kaplan’s full update, you can see it at the bottom
Starting tomorrow, Overwatch fans will have an opportunity to dig back into the archives and experience more of the background lore for the team-based hero shooter. Blizzard released on YouTube and Twitter a new trailer that’s full of action and gives a few tidbits of what to expect, story-wise. Check it out below. In the
Sapulpa Public Schools is one of ten Oklahoma schools that will be working together to start up a school-sponsored esports league for the 2019-20 academic year. The teams will compete in Clash Royale, Madden 2019, Overwatch, Rocket League, and Super Smash Brothers Ultimate. One of Sapulapa’s coaches Jessie Swayze said he started the league to “give
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will hold a public workshop on August 7, 2019, to discuss the many consumer protection issues surrounding loot boxes. We knew this was coming after FTC chairman Joseph Simmons said as much last fall; however, seeing it actually move forward is encouraging. The workshop, titled “Inside the Game: Unlocking the
The Legend of Zelda is rife ground for awesome fan projects and creations. And while Etsy tends to be hit or miss when it comes to Nintendo fan-projects, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild divine beast themed mood lantern is an amazing addition to your home decor, whether it is for a dedicated gaming room or
Overwatch League commissioner Nate Nanzer has confirmed that beginning in 2020, “all Overwatch League teams will be playing in their home cities.” The @overwatchleague is coming home – and away! Starting in 2020, all Overwatch League teams will be playing in their home cities. We’re super excited to see our original vision brought to life.
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