'Competition is healthy': Overwatch 2's director sets the record straight about its rivalry with Marvel Rivals Stadium isn't "a response to Marvel Rivals". PC Gamer · Jul 14, 2025
Overwatch 2 director thinks "competition is healthy" in the hero shooter space, but says the FPS' new features aren't "a response to Marvel Rivals" "It does force people to innovate more and to always be putting your best foot forward" GamesRadar · Jul 13, 2025
Overwatch 2 director says the FPS "dropped the ball when it comes to story," but wants those sick animated shorts to make a comeback and "would love" a TV show Aaron Keller agrees, more animated content is exactly what OW needs GamesRadar · Jul 11, 2025
Overwatch 2's new competitive season is as chaotic as ever, thanks to the new perk system, but it's still a huge step in the right direction This is what market competition does to a mf. PC Gamer · Feb 19, 2025
Overwatch 2 director doesn't want to go back to the "chaos" or "really low lows" of Overwatch's launch, but "there is a shift in that direction" to let players feel powerful Overwatch 2 is embracing power in Stadium and beyond GamesRadar · Feb 18, 2025
Overwatch 2 director reckons it would be "very difficult" to run a shooter that isn't free-to-play now, but the model's also changing how games are designed Aaron Keller calls full price tags a "huge barrier to entry" GamesRadar · Feb 16, 2025
Marvel Rivals' success is actually "really great" for Overwatch 2, and the FPS's director says the "pressure" that Blizzard feels is mostly "internal" It's like "music to their ears" GamesRadar · Feb 15, 2025
Overwatch 2 prepares to share 'Groundbreaking PvP gameplay changes,' and players can't decide whether this means we're getting 6v6 back or skill trees Or will Moira finally cross over to DPS? PC Gamer · Jan 30, 2025
'We're extending the 6v6 playtest': The game director of Overwatch 2 stokes the flames that 6v6 will make an official comeback someday Imma stop you right there. PC Gamer · Jan 7, 2025
Hopes that Overwatch 2 will fully return to 6v6 matches are raised as the playtest is extended thanks to "continued player interest" Not quite the Wild West of the early days, but close enough GamesRadar · Jan 7, 2025
Overwatch: Classic brings the 2016 game back as a limited-time event and promises to 'capture the charm' of its original heroes and maps The real 6v6 mode returns. PC Gamer · Nov 11, 2024
Overwatch 2's roguelike-esque mode has been so "incredibly popular" that Blizzard is supporting it for the 15% of players still jumping in Junkenstein's Lab hasn't been popular enough to survive passed Halloween GamesRadar · Oct 30, 2024
Overwatch 2 will return to 6v6 in 2 test modes next season, but Blizzard won’t keep them around if they don’t attract 'a surge of players’ Finally, we can end this debate. PC Gamer · Oct 24, 2024
Overwatch 2's new Junkenstein event delivers on some PvE promises of old, but that doesn't mean the mode is flawless It's like a taster menu. PC Gamer · Oct 16, 2024
PC Gamer · Oct 15, 2024 Overwatch 2's latest patch has taken a sledgehammer to Sombra's kit, leaving the DPS hero in the dirt The monster's gone, she's on the run.
Player One · Jul 26, 2024 Blizzard Considers Bringing Back Overwatch 2's 6v6 Gameplay Blizzard is considering how to bring back 6v6 gameplay to Overwatch 2 but is struggling with various technical challenges that it could bring.
PC Gamer · Jul 25, 2024 Blizzard is finally doing it: Overwatch 2 will try 6v6 again, reversing the single biggest change of the sequel A series of experimental format changes will run starting later this year.
PC Gamer · Jul 18, 2024 Overwatch has managed to snag a whopping 100 million players in 8 years and is slapping your terrible K/D ratio into a fun montage to celebrate Sadly the personalized montage is currently exclusive to US players.
TechRadar · Mar 20, 2024 Overwatch 2 director says making all heroes free is 'what's best for players' and the game Blizzard Entertainment is "confident" Overwatch 2 can be "successful" without having heroes in the battle pass.
GamesRadar · Mar 20, 2024 As Overwatch 2 continues its onslaught of $25 skins, its director reveals Blizzard wasn't sure if cosmetics alone could fund the game The latest Cowboy Bebop skins cost more individually than Overwatch 1 did before its shutdown
Windows Central · Mar 19, 2024 New Overwatch 2 heroes will now be available for everyone, no Battle Pass required Overwatch 2 heroes will now be unlocked for everyone at launch, with now Battle Pass required.
PC Gamer · Mar 19, 2024 Overwatch 2's redemption arc begins with free heroes for all as Blizzard lays out its plans to 'give the game a regular heartbeat' this year Blizzard will spend 2024 making good on Overwatch 2.
GamesRadar · Mar 19, 2024 Overwatch 2 is finally giving out all heroes for free up front, game director admits "not all" attempts to balance the paywall competitive advantage worked Aaron Keller says "this is the right thing to be doing for all of our players"
GamesRadar · Mar 8, 2024 "Roughly half" of the Overwatch 2 roster is getting changes as director admits anti-healing Damage passive "may be pushed a bit too far" Blizzard's attempt to keep all heroes "viable"
PC Gamer · Mar 7, 2024 Overwatch 2 director admits the overwhelming power of DPS heroes 'may be pushed a bit too far', details new patch to fix that A few tank and support heroes will get a little help in a patch next week.