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A 2016 hero and objective-based first person shooter developed by Blizzard. Players take on the roles of specific heroes in order to complete or defend objectives from the opposing team. The game was shutdown on October 4th, 2022 in preparation for its sequel Overwatch 2.

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Can I get only event Items from event loot boxes?

The Overwatch blog has a post about the Summer Games. …
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Do multiple healing effects stack?

If a player is receiving two instances of the same healing effect, like Lucio's aura, Mercy's beam, Soldier: 76's zone, or Zenyatta's orb, do they stack? What if a team had six Lucios standing in a p …
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Does Winston's Tesla Cannon Penetrate Zarya's Barriers?

I've been playing as Winston more recently. He's very disruptive, and can act as a counter to Reinhardt because his Tesla Cannon ignores Reinhardt's barrier. I believe it ignores an enemy Winston's b …
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Which characters switch between weapons 1 and 2?

Some of the other heroes have an alternate fire on their main gun, but those are the only two with an actual different weapon they have to switch to, yes. Torbjorn and Mercy both switch weapons using …
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Can we increase overall dps by alternating with melee attack

Although adding melees will not increase your overall dps, it can still be quite useful. This is because calculated dps is a theoretical number that doesn't actually matter in most game situations. Yo …
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How to go Against a Bad Team Setup

Short answer: Play Lucio. Longer answer: Among all your requirements, the important one is at least one healer and at least one tank. Offensive heroes are better at damaging the other team than non- …
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Best locations for Symmetra's Teleporter?

In addition to points mentioned in other answers, such as place it out of line of sight place it near enough to the objective to be useful but not so near that the enemies are likely to find it plac …
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Which character is best for killing Bastion from behind Reinhardt?

Often, at the start of a game, the defense has a Bastion set up in sentry mode near the objective, aimed at a chokepoint. When this happens, one of the best strategies is to have a Reinhardt stand in …
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Hard focus on me and no team support, how to deal with it?

While switching to a different character is certainly a valid tactic, there are a few things you can at least try as Mercy before giving up. Your dash is your main safety valve. Try and be aware of w …
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How low can my Ping go?

Theoretically, the lowest your ping could be is the amount of time it takes the signal to go from your computer to the server and back. Let's hand-wave the details and say it goes at the speed of ligh …
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