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Overwatch 2 – reviews and rating

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Overwatch 2 has a rating of 90% based on a single review by Game Informer. The game was released on October 4, 2022 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch. Metacritic score is 81, players on RAWG rate the game 68%.

Updated Oct 4, 2022

What critics praise

„Overwatch 2 is an action-packed and enjoyable progression of the beloved hero-shooter franchise, but one that feels less revolutionary and more iterative than expected.“

9/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date: Oct 4, 2022
Platforms: PCPS5Xbox Series X|SNintendo SwitchPS4Xbox One
Genres: ShooterAction
Developer: Activision Blizzard
Publisher: Activision Blizzard, Blizzard Entertainment
Age rating: ESRB: Teen
Reviews count: 1

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FAQ

What is the rating of Overwatch 2?

Overwatch 2 has a rating of 90% based on a single review by Game Informer.

When was Overwatch 2 released?

Overwatch 2 was released on October 4, 2022.

What platforms is Overwatch 2 available on?

Overwatch 2 is available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch.

Is Overwatch 2 worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 90%, Overwatch 2 is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to Overwatch 2?

Games similar to Overwatch 2 are for example FIFA 23, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Two Point Campus, Cult of the Lamb and Little Nightmares II.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

1 90

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#149 of 398 games released in 2022 better than 62 % of games
#111 of 302 games released in 2022 on PC better than 63 % of games
#39 of 111 games released in 2022 on PS5 better than 64 % of games
#39 of 113 games released in 2022 on Xbox Series X|S better than 64 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language1 reviews 90%
Foreign critics2 reviews 73%
MetacriticMetascore 81%
Players (RAWG)47 votes 68%

Local critics rate the game higher by 18 %.

How players rate it

Exceptional 18 %
Recommended 40 %
Meh 24 %
Skip 18 %

47 votes · RAWG

Reviews

9/10

Game Informer Oct 4, 2022

Overwatch 2 is an action-packed and enjoyable progression of the beloved hero-shooter franchise, but one that feels less revolutionary and more iterative than expected.

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