Overwatch 2 was announced at BlizzCon on November 1, 2019, with plans that the game would maintain a "shared multiplayer environment" between it and the original Overwatch, so that players in either game could compete in the existing player versus player (PvP) game modes, retaining all unlocked cosmetics and other …According to Active Player, Overwatch 2 currently averages 6,295,175 players a day and has attracted a total of 23,315,464 active users in the last 30 days.CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED HERO ACTION SHOOTER
Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play shooter featuring 30+ epic heroes, each with game-changing abilities.
Is Overwatch 2 on the same engine as Overwatch 1 : Overwatch 2 has a "revamped engine" compared to its predecessor, which has improved lighting, scenery, and physics, and made the game easier to update.
Will we ever get Overwatch 1 back
Not like OW2. Overwatch 1 won't come back as Jeff left us.
How to transfer Overwatch 1 to 2 :
- Boot up your console version of Overwatch.
- Log in using your desired profile to merge.
- Link your Battle.net account to your console game profile.
- Choose "Options" at the menu.
- Find the "Link Account" tab.
- Scan the QR code when prompted with your mobile device.
- Create a Battle.net account or log in with an existing one.
Blizzard reported over US$1 billion in revenue during the first year of its release and had more than 50 million players after three years. Overwatch is considered to be among the greatest video games ever made, receiving numerous game of the year awards and other accolades.
Overwatch 2's early access launch has essentially made it so the original Overwatch has ceased to exist, and so many gamers are left with discs that don't really do anything. Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play digital release, and so the Overwatch 1 disc no longer does anything.
How much is Overwatch 1
Overwatch® for PC includes 29 heroes, 26 different maps, and endless fun for just $19.99 (reg. $39.99). Overwatch® Legendary Edition comes fully loaded along with 5 origin, 5 legendary, and 5 epic skins for PC, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One for $29.99 (reg. $59.99).In preparation for the sequel's launch, Blizzard has shut down the Overwatch 1 servers. When the servers come back online, Overwatch 1 will cease to exist and Overwatch 2 will be in its place.As long as you have a decent mid-range PC and a solid internet connection, Overwatch 2 should run like a dream. However, if you have a particularly powerful rig, you might be in for a treat. Blizzard has bumped up the framerate cap from 400 frames per second in the original game to an obscene 600 fps in Overwatch 2.
All skins are automatically available in Overwatch 2 if you migrate over from the battle.net version of Overwatch on PC.
Can I still merge my Overwatch account : Overwatch progression earned on one console or PC account cannot be merged to the same type of account. Only progress between consoles and PC can be merged.
How much money is Overwatch 1 : Overwatch® for PC includes 29 heroes, 26 different maps, and endless fun for just $19.99 (reg. $39.99). Overwatch® Legendary Edition comes fully loaded along with 5 origin, 5 legendary, and 5 epic skins for PC, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One for $29.99 (reg. $59.99).
Is there no Overwatch 1
Overwatch 2 is essentially a light update to the game and they wanted more money. So they released it as its own game and shut down Overwatch 1 so people couldn't play the old game.
Overwatch 1 won't come back as Jeff left us. It won't be the same.They closed Overwatch 1 and cannibalised it's servers to fuel Overwatch 2 you can install Overwatch 1 but it doesn't run at best it starts up and runs the opening cinematic after that it tries to install Overwatch 2, would be cool if they re opened the old game I would gladly play it over the ripoff they made.
Was Overwatch 1 $60 : Overwatch 1 was not free, it was full priced for 60 Dollars / Euros.