Blizzard Entertainment*

Overwatch*

Game

Game details

First release year
2016*

Platforms

  • Nintendo Switch*
  • PlayStation 4*
  • Microsoft Windows*
  • Xbox One*

Genres

  • science fiction video game*
  • hero shooter*
  • first-person shooter*
  • massively multiplayer online game*
  • shooter game*

Play modes

  • multiplayer video game*

Players by platform

  • PlayStation 4*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    12*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 4*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Series

  • Overwatch*

Engines

  • proprietary engine*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Blizzard Entertainment*

Publishers

  • Blizzard Entertainment*

Release history

  • 2016-05-24*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
  • 2016-05-24 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2016-05-24*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2016-06-21 · PlayStation 4*
    Release date
    2016-06-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 4*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
Developers · PlayStation 4
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 4
ESRB · PlayStation 4
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
massively multiplayer online game
massively multiplayer online game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Genres · PlayStation 4
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 4
PlayStation 4
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
12*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 4*
Publishers · PlayStation 4
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2016-05-24 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2016-05-24*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 4
2016-06-21 · PlayStation 4
Release date
2016-06-21*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 4*
Specifications 2 · 15 fields
Title
Overwatch*
Game details
multiplayer video game
multiplayer video game*
Game details
proprietary engine
proprietary engine*
Game details
science fiction video game
science fiction video game*
Game details
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch*
Game details
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
Game details
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 4*
Game details
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard Entertainment*
Game details
hero shooter
hero shooter*
Game details
Overwatch
Overwatch*
Game details
first-person shooter
first-person shooter*
Game details
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Game details
Xbox One
Xbox One*
Reported release
2016-05-24
game_release_date
2016-05-24*
game_date_precision
day*
Earliest reported release year
2,016*

* Provisional data