![]() ![]() ![]() Activision's annual Call of Duty will skip 2023, putting pressure on Overwatch 2 to breathe life into the publisher's anemic calendar so far. ![]() Introduced in 2016, Overwatch was the developer's last big release aside from 2022's Diablo Immortal, a smartphone iteration of its horror role-playing franchise developed with NetEase Inc. With Overwatch 2, one of our large goals was to make sure our organization could be sustained in the long-term to keep that going.”Īctivision Blizzard is counting on Overwatch 2 to buoy dwindling excitement about subsidiary Blizzard Entertainment's original games and an overall post-pandemic slump in gaming. We had heard for years that content flow is important to engagement. “We also wanted to address the demands of existing players. “We wanted to broaden the reach of the franchise, and one way to do so is bring down financial barriers to accessing the game,” said Walter Kong, Overwatch general manager. ![]()
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