At Its 10-Year Anniversary, Overwatch Leads Look Back At Highs And Lows: ‘When Marvel Rivals Launched, It Had A Meaningful Impact On Our Game’
Kotaku | 21.05.2026 19:05
In 2026, Overwatch stands in a graveyard of its competitors. Blizzard’s hero shooter has now hit the ten-year mark, with bigger peaks and valleys than most games of its style are ever allowed to have. Somehow, despite recurring claims that the game had fallen from grace and was finally “dead,” Overwatch is still around, and is in arguably the best state it’s been since it launched in 2016. Meanwhile, its early success inspired many copycats that never got off the ground and have since been lost, their servers taken offline and the studios that made them shuttered.
