Storm Score 75 out of 100
Reviews 2 published
Outlets 2 publications
Top Outlet TechRadar highest score
% Positive 50% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise Overwatch 2’s vibrant, fast‑paced gameplay as a brilliant evolution of the franchise, yet they fault its free‑to‑play structure for tarnishing the overall experience.”

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Rated
75 / 100
Tier Distribution 2 reviews total
50%
0%
50%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 0 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 1 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Excellent refinements to gameplay mechanics
  • Three new heroes added
  • New maps, modes and graphical boost
  • Free-to-play model expands player base
  • Cross-play and cross-progression support
  • Smooth 60 fps performance on PC

Points of Contention

  • Microtransactions present
  • Does not fully justify the ‘2’ in the title
  • Battle pass adds tedious grind
  • Promised PvE mode scrapped

Professional Reviews

2 reviews from 2 critics
90
Patrick Dane
TechRadar

“Overwatch 2 isn't quite a sequel, nor is it a patch – but it is brilliant.”

Perfect 4.5/5
60
Zackery Cuevas
PCMag

“Overwatch 2 is as fun and fast-paced as the original game, but its free-to-play structure sullies the experience.”

Mixed 3/5

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