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Images leak of Valve's next game, and it's an Overwatch-style hero shooter (www.eurogamer.net)

submitted 5 months ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Vent@lemm.ee 58 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I guess the Overwatch market is wide open ever since Overwatch self destructed

[–] BigWumbo@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

The PvP experience itself has actually never been in a better spot imo in terms of content delivery and balance cadence

[–] MysticKetchup@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

I thought Valorant took that spot?

[–] Vent@lemm.ee 29 points 5 months ago

That's more of a Counter Strike clone. The "abilities" are more akin to CS utilities like smokes and flashes than they are to Overwatch characters. The rest of the game is pretty much a direct copy of CS.