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Overwatch Trivia

What is the base cooldown time of Tracer's Recall ability in Overwatch? (Expert)

#1: 10 seconds

#2: 12 seconds

#3: 8 seconds

#4: 15 seconds

In Overwatch, which character utters the iconic line "It's high noon" as part of their ultimate ability? (Medium)

#1: McCree

#2: Reaper

#3: Soldier: 76

#4: Genji

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Overwatch Images

A dynamic scene from Overwatch, featuring a futuristic city environment with a towering mech and scattered debris, showcasing the game's vibrant art style and action-packed theme.

Overwatch Fun Facts

The character design for Reaper, known for his skull mask and dark attire, was heavily inspired by a joke concept art referred to as the edgelord during the early stages of development.

The map Hollywood features a payload that's actually a limousine carrying an omnic director named Hal-Fred Glitchbot, who makes comments throughout the escort mission.

Overwatch Polls

Which Overwatch character do you think needs a rework next?

Bastion

Symmetra

Mercy

Torbjörn

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Which Overwatch map is your favorite to play?

King's Row

Hanamura

Ilios

Route 66

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Popular Characters

Tracer

Widowmaker

D.Va

Genji

Mercy

Reinhardt

Soldier: 76

Reaper

Hanzo

Brigitte

Winston

Ana

Jenos

Mei

Wu Han

Moira

Kiriko

Sojourn

Zarya

Junker Queen

Roadhog

Sombra

Orisa

Torbjörn

Pharah

McCree

Reinhart

Efi

Cassidy

Winston

Echo

Mei

Ashe

Moira

Sigma

Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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announcement

November 7, 2014

Overwatch Announcement

Blizzard Entertainment officially announced Overwatch, unveiling the game to the public as a new team-based shooter.

release

May 24, 2016

Overwatch Official Release

Overwatch was officially released worldwide on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

esports

January 10, 2018

Overwatch League Inaugural Season Begins

The Overwatch League, Blizzard’s professional esports league for Overwatch, started its first season with city-based teams competing.

announcement

November 1, 2019

Overwatch 2 Revealed

Blizzard revealed Overwatch 2, the sequel to Overwatch, announcing new features, heroes, and a new cooperative story mode.

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