Overwatch is a popular multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. The game takes place in a futuristic and highly stylized version of Earth. After a global crisis caused by artificial intelligence called Omnics, an international task force of heroes known as Overwatch was created to restore peace. Players assume the role of a variety of heroes, each with unique abilities and play styles. Scientists, adventurers, warriors and rarities - all fight for peace against a world on the brink of global conflict.
After Overwatch was removed, new threats emerged. Former members of Overwatch decided to band together and fight these threats. The game's story is further developed through animated shorts, webcomics, and in-game events that combine to create a rich and immersive universe full of intriguing characters, interesting stories, and dynamic gameplay.