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Overwatch: Release date, open beta confirmed

Blizzard today confirmed that Overwatch will receive an open beta ahead of its official release in May.

The publisher first confirmed Overwatch‘s official release date of 24 May.

Overwatch‘s beta will begin from 3 May for those who pre-order the game on Xbox One, PS4 or Windows PC. That exclusive access lasts until 5 May; at that point, everyone else can join in.

Overwatch heads to Windows PC, PS4 and Xbox One on 24 May. Check back for our first impressions soon.


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