Omnics are artificial intelligence (AI) robots that were created to assist humans in manufacturing and global economic equality efforts. Overwatch is set sixty years into the future of a fictionalized Earth, as well as thirty years after the "Omnic Crisis" is resolved and six years after the Petras Act is signed. See also: Characters of Overwatch Omnic Crisis In addition to more traditional fan art, the game also spawned fan-produced pornographic content which attracted considerable media attention.īlizzard helped launch and promote an esports scene surrounding the game, including an annual Overwatch World Cup, as well as a league and its developmental minor league, which borrowed elements found in traditional American sports leagues. The game enjoyed both critical and commercial success, and garnered a devoted following. Instead, Blizzard employed a transmedia storytelling strategy to disseminate lore regarding the game's characters, releasing comics and other literary media, as well as animated media that includes short films. Released in 2016, the first video game in the series lacked a traditional story mode. With the launch of Overwatch 2, the roster of selectable heroes has grown to 35. Both games feature hero-based combat between two teams of players vying over various objectives, along with other traditional gameplay modes. Overwatch is a multimedia franchise centered on a series of online multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) video games developed by Blizzard Entertainment: Overwatch released in 2016, and Overwatch 2 released in 2022. Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
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