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Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It was released in May 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Overwatch is a 6v6 game in which two teams of six players compete against each other. The game features a variety of unique characters, known as "heroes", each with their own unique abilities and playstyles. The objective of the game is for each team to capture and control points on the map or eliminate the opposing team. Players can switch between different heroes during the course of the game to adapt to the ever-changing situation on the battlefield. The game features several game modes, including Quick Play, which allows players to jump into a game quickly; Competitive Play, which features more competitive rules and is played in season-long tournaments; and Arcade, which features a variety of custom game modes. The game also features a Player vs. Environment mode, in which players can team up with AI-controlled heroes to complete missions. In addition to its main game modes, Overwatch also features a variety of events and seasonal events, such as the Halloween Terror, Winter Wonderland, and the Summer Games. These events feature limited-time game modes and exclusive rewards. Overwatch has been praised for its accessible yet deep gameplay, its balanced and diverse roster of heroes, its vibrant and detailed art style, and its engaging and immersive story. The game has become an international sensation, with millions of players around the world.

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