Was it the jetpack? Or maybe, the cat?
I’ve never met anyone with uncomplicated feelings toward Overwatch, especially if you count the years it spent sporting a number 2 on the end of its name, but it feels like the start of a new era for the decade-old hero shooter. The 2 is outta here, five new heroes are inbound, and the game is really fun right now. If you ask me, it’s been fun since Stadium hit the scene, but I digress—people are flocking back to the game in droves.
As spotted by Windows Central, the charts on SteamDB have seen a big upward trend in the last week. As I write this on a Sunday afternoon, it’s sitting at around 68,000 concurrent players, which is surprisingly close to its all-time peak of 75,608.
