Hero Shooter, First-Person Shooter, Multiplayer, Free-to-Play
Overwatch is a free-to-play team-based competitive shooter developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Players control heroes with distinct weapons and abilities across Tank, Damage and Support roles. Originally launched in 2016, the franchise evolved with Overwatch 2 in 2022 before returning to the Overwatch name in 2026. The game features multiple competitive formats, including 5v5 and 6v6, alongside rotating limited-time modes.
Overwatch is a free-to-play team-based competitive shooter developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Players control heroes with distinct weapons and abilities across Tank, Damage and Support roles. Originally launched in 2016, the franchise evolved with Overwatch 2 in 2022 before returning to the Overwatch name in 2026. The game features multiple competitive formats, including 5v5 and 6v6, alongside rotating limited-time modes.
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Overwatch game director Aaron Keller has confirmed that 6v6 Role Queue is returning to Competitive play in Season 6. The four-week experiment will feature a dedicated balance patch and run alongside the existing 5v5 and 6v6 Open Queue modes, as Blizzard moves toward supporting both team sizes.
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