Blizzard wants to give players better control of who they're matched up with, and are rolling out tools now that let you flag players you don't want to play with in future.

Brigitte, Overwatch's latest hero that combines support with strength, is out of the PTR and headed to public servers next week.

When streamers like Ninja are pulling in the likes of Drake and breaking viewing records on Twitch, the impact of Chat is more significant than ever as the first touch point many non-gamers will have interacting with our community. We shouldn’t need to wait for a pro player to have their career significantly destroyed to realise that Twitch Chat is a largely under-addressed aspect of gaming culture that has very few positive contributions.

After a week of teasing, the 27th hero for Overwatch has officially been unveiled! And just like everybody and their jetpack-wearing cat figured out, the newest addition to the roster of Blizzard's competitive multiplayer game is Brigitte Lindholm!

Blizzard has been teasing the upcoming 27th hero for Overwatch, and the recent clues point toward Briggite Lindholm, the daughter of the team's tinkerer Torbjörn.

Thanks to Black Panther, everyone is talking about Afrofuturism. It's the latest hot trend, much like Steampunk and Cyberpunk before it. While some of us have been enjoying this genre and all it has to offer in the field of movies and books for years, you might just be dipping your toe in the water now, or looking for even more ways to enjoy it. So, here are some recommendations of things you might enjoy.

Could you picture a 2.5D fighter with the roster from Overwatch? Genji and Tracer going toe to toe in all out melee combat? This mash-up if for you then.

Counter to what discourse on forums might tell you, Activision is certainly not looking to let up with microtransactions. Especially when the profits from them are this darn high.