Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition
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Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition is a role-playing (rpg), released 23 May 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition is
Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition was released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Overwatch was a 2016 live service multiplayer first-person shooter video game by Blizzard Entertainment. The game was first released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in May 2016 and Nintendo Switch in October 2019, with cross-platform play supported across all platforms. Described as a "hero shooter", Overwatch assigned players into two teams of six, with each player selecting from a large roster of characters, known as "heroes", with unique abilities. Teams worked to complete map-specific objectives within a limited period of time. Blizzard added new characters, maps, and game modes post-release, all free of charge, with the only additional cost to players being optional loot boxes…
How it plays
Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 12 players online. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer.
How it was received
Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 61% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 9 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition launched on 23 May 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Injustice 2, Tekken 7 and RiME. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Prey, Injustice 2, Tekken 7, RiME.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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