Today during Blizzcon, World of Warcraft developer Blizzard Entertainment announced an all-new franchise called Overwatch, just as was rumored. Development on the game is being led by Jeff Kaplan, a former World of Warcraft game director.
Kaplan says Overwatch is an action-packed, team-based multiplayer shooter. Blizzard showed off gameplay during the presentation today, and the game gives off a Team Fortress 2 vibe, for sure. You can find out for yourself soon enough, as a beta will be available starting in 2015.
The game's website, http://ift.tt/1tJ3fKK, is currently unavailable. But keep refreshing and it should come onli ne soon.
Overwatch is already playable, as Blizzcon attendees will be able to play the game all weekend at the show. GameSpot is on the ground at the show. We'll have more on Overwatch soon.
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