Review: Overwatch review

Review: Overwatch review

By Dan Griliopoulos

Review: Overwatch review

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Overwatch is a game of balance and imbalance.Though this team combat game draws on the classic tank-healer-DPS triad of MMOGs like World of Warcraft, the characters you actually play are wildly different – so different that every button you press changes function between characters.

The same button that causes one character to run might cause another to grapple, another to teleport, another to shield and so on. Even characters ostensibly of the same type – such as snipers like Widowmaker and Hanzo – are utterly different in their mechanics and movement.

In that sense it’s very much the spiritual successor to 2007’s Team Fortress 2 and a competitor to the recently-released Battleborn.

The game is a classic team arena shooter, with two six-person teams of outrageous humanoids battling throughout a bright, science-fiction future for a set of very simple objectives – escorting a slow-moving car, capturing and holding a point, or just killing the other team.

Every match is simple and short, and feeds straight into the next.

Overwatch

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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