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• Playing off-meta heroes in Overwatch won't cause you to get penalised under the revamped system

  Now that Blizzard has announced harsher penalties for Overwatch’s worst-behaving players, many are starting to wonder what counts and what doesn’t.

• Blizzard has heard Overwatch players' pleas at last, Junkrat is getting an explosive buff

  Overwatch will soon be more explosive than ever.

• This is how much you could earn as an Overwatch League pro player

  Overwatch League is still signing players. Have you got what it takes to earn this pay cheque?

• Overwatch: you can expect harsher silencing, suspensions and bans for "bad behaviour" from today

  Overwatch players are warned to play nice and play fair.

• Overwatch game director explains why the PTR does not currently offer any incentives

  The Overwatch Public Test Region (PTR) is designed to test patches and new additions before they hit the live server.

• Blizzard explains why Terry Crews wasn't cast as Doomfist in Overwatch

  Blizzard had a particular style in mind for Overwatch’s Doomfist, and Terry Crews just wasn’t the guy for that.

• Dataminers dig up more references to Overwatch Summer Games event

  It’s looking more and more likely that Doomfist’s arrival in Overwatch later this week will also be the start of this year’s Summer Games.

• Doomfist and his Talon buddies get all dressed up in the latest Overwatch comic

  Overwatch fans, it’s time for another lore drop.

• Major League Baseball could oppose Blizzard's logo trademark for Overwatch League because it believes they're too similar

  Major League Baseball believes the Overwatch League logo is too similar to its own, and it’s set to oppose Blizzard’s trademark for the logo.

• Terry Crews says Doomfist is "perfect", but there's still a chance he may be in Overwatch

  Overwatch fans thought they’d chosen the perfect voice actor for Doomfist. Blizzard had other ideas. What does the man himself think?

• Doomfist will finally join the Overwatch roster next week on PC, PS4 and Xbox One

  You can play as Doomfist in Overwatch next week.

• Overwatch: Blizzard will detail the new punishment system soon

  For a while now, Blizzard has been talking about implementing harsher penalties for those who try and ruin the game for others.

• Doomfist customisation items now available in Overwatch PTR - here's a look at all of them

  In the few days since Blizzard released Overwatch’s newest hero, Doomfist, players on the PTR have been wondering when they’ll get to see his range of customisation items.

• Overwatch's latest PTR hero update reins in Doomfist's Rocket Punch, McCree and Zarya get significant buffs

  McCree and Zarya will have more luck pinning down targets with the latest Overwatch PTR hero update.

• Overwatch's Roadhog rebalance is a defence boost, not a buff to his offensive capabilities

  Overwatch fans don’t have to worry about Roadhog’s terrifying hook ability coming back in its old form.

• Overwatch League: New York, San Francisco, Shanghai and Seoul among the first 7 pro franchises

  Overwatch League is happening. Who will you cheer for?

• Brazilian Overwatch fan creates an official Hanzo church

  An Overwatch fan in Brazil managed to successfully, officially register a church for Hanzo in the country.

• Overwatch patch 2.15 is out now on PS4, Xbox One - here's what it does

  Blizzard put out a small patch for Overwatch players on consoles to fix a couple of bugs.

• This year's Overwatch World Cup seed system isn't that complicated, it just involves a lot of charts

  Overwatch World Cup 2017: how does that even work? Apparently enough of you have asked that Blizzard has produced a video explaining it in full.