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Overwatch: free to play on PC

1.6/5 Mostly Negative 424,286 Steam reviews

Overwatch is free to play on Steam: there is no key to buy. Download it from its Steam page.

By Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.. Released . Action, Shooter, Massively Multiplayer.

Price

Free

Free to play on Steam · no key needed

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Where to buy Overwatch

Overwatch is free on Steam. Some stores still list paid keys from before it went free (or a paid campaign); we don’t compare those with a free game.

About Overwatch

Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.

Description from Overwatch on Steam

Overwatch trailer and screenshots

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Overwatch reviews and scores

Steam user reviews
32% positive
Mostly Negative
1.6 out of 5 stars
134,838 positive · 289,448 negative
424,286 reviews · checked · read them on Steam
RAWG player rating
3.14 out of 5
382 ratings · source: RAWG
Metacritic critic score
78 out of 100
source: Metacritic

Each score is shown on its own scale from its own source; they are not combined. The star value is Steam's positive share on a 5-point scale.

Overwatch game details

Release and publisher

Developer
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Publisher
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Released
On Steam since
Genres
Action, Shooter, Massively Multiplayer
Series
Overwatch
Age rating
ESRB Teen
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Platform and features

Platforms
Xbox Series S/X, PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
Average playtime
4 hours (RAWG players)
Playing now
60,142 on Steam (at )
Controller
Full controller support
Achievements
164 on Steam
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Polish
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Russian
  • Spanish - Latin America
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Simplified Chinese
Features
  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Steam Achievements
  • Full controller support
  • In-App Purchases
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Chat Speech-to-text
  • Chat Text-to-speech
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • DualSense Controller Support
  • Stereo Sound
  • Subtitle Options
  • Surround Sound
Official stores
Xbox Store · PlayStation Store (no price tracked)

Genres, platforms and age rating from RAWG.

Overwatch PC system requirements

Minimum memory
6 GB of RAM
Minimum graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 600 series, AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series
Storage
50 GB

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