I Gave Overwatch 2 a 6/10 When It Launched in 2022 – Here’s What I Think of the Relaunched Overwatch in 2026

When Jeff Kaplan first presented the idea for Overwatch 2 to fans, he described it as a huge improvement over the original game, featuring new game modes, a complete story campaign with character progression, and much more. However, after Jeff Kaplan left Blizzard, the scope of Overwatch 2‘s release was greatly reduced, despite initial promises. Instead of the major update fans had anticipated for years, the game launched as an early access version with substantial changes, many of which weren’t well-received.








