Fight for the Future\nOverwatch is a team-based shooter where heroes do battle in a world of conflict.\n\nWelcome to Overwatch\nSoldiers. Scientists. Adventurers. Oddities.\nIn a time of global crisis, an international task force of heroes banded together to restore peace to a war-torn world:\nOVERWATCH.\nIt ended the crisis and helped to maintain peace in the decades that followed, inspiring an era of exploration, innovation, and discovery. But after many years, Overwatch's influence waned, and it was eventually disbanded.\nOverwatch is gone… but the world still needs heroes.\n\nChoose A Hero\nOverwatch features a wide array of unique heroes, ranging from a time-jumping adventurer, to an armored, rocket-hammer-wielding warrior, to a transcendent robot monk. Every hero plays differently, and mastering their abilities is the key to unlocking their potential. No two heroes are the same.\n\nPlay Your Role\nWhether you're engaging in combat on the front line, providing defensive cover with your energy shield, or supporting your allies by amplifying their damage, every hero's abilities are designed to be effective as part of a team. Learning to utilize your abilities in concert with your teammates' is the key to victory.\n\nTeam-Based Objectives\nTeams of heroes do battle across the planet. From protecting the secrets of the mysterious Temple of Anubis, to safely escorting an EMP device through King's Row, the world is your battlefield.