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  2. Hero shooter - Wikipedia

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    Gearbox considered a hero shooter, distinct from MOBAs as it was a first-person shooter first and foremost, but similar to "character-centric games [and] fighting games, hence the ‘hero’ in hero-shooter". [9] Overwatch, announced by Blizzard Entertainment a few months after Battleborn 's announcement, was heavily inspired by Team Fortress 2 ...

  3. Overwatch - Wikipedia

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    Overwatch (abbreviated as OW) is a multimedia franchise centered on a series of multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) video games developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Overwatch was released in 2016 with a successor, Overwatch 2 , released in 2022.

  4. Overwatch (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Overwatch (retroactively referred to as Overwatch 1 [b]) was a 2016 multiplayer first-person shooter video game by Blizzard Entertainment.The game was first released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in May 2016 and Nintendo Switch in October 2019, with cross-platform play supported across all platforms.

  5. Overwatch 2 - Wikipedia

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    Overwatch 2 is a hero shooter, where players are split into two teams and select a "hero" from a roster of over 40 characters.Characters are organized into a "damage" class, responsible for offensive efforts; a "support" class, responsible for healing and buffing; and a "tank" class, responsible for creating space for their team.

  6. List of first-person shooters - Wikipedia

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    This is an index of notable commercial first-person shooter video games, sorted alphabetically by title. The developer, platform, and release date are provided where available. The developer, platform, and release date are provided where available.

  7. Overwatch (military tactic) - Wikipedia

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    Overwatch is a force protection tactic in modern warfare where one small military unit, vehicle, or aircraft supports another friendly unit while the latter executes fire and movement tactics. The term was coined in U.S. military doctrine in the 1950s.

  8. List of freeware first-person shooters - Wikipedia

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    Fast-paced, Hollywood tactical shooter. Originally a Quake 3 mod, now a standalone game. Warmonger: Operation Downtown Destruction: NetDevil 2007-11-28 2009-08-27 Windows: Unreal Engine 3: GNU GPL (code), Proprietary license (media) High-end Free-to-play first person shooter with destructible environments.. Warsow: Warsow team 2005-06-08 2016 ...

  9. Development of Overwatch - Wikipedia

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    Overwatch is a team-based first-person shooter developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in May 2016. The game, while having several different play modes, generally features two teams of six players each, selecting pre-made heroes from the game's roster, to either attack or defend various objective points on the game's maps.