I-Overwatch isibe omunye wemidlalo yemfashini okwamanje futhi kufanele ubone ama-GIF ama-animated agcwele inethiwekhi yamanethiwekhi ukuze abone umthelela lo mdlalo wevidiyo onawo ezingqondweni ezingaphumuli zezigidi zabadlali emhlabeni jikelele. Isicibisheli sesikhathi esizayo esinezimpawu ezihlaba umxhwele kakhulu futhi esinokuthinta okukhethekile kwe- "Blizzard".
Uma ungazange ube nethuba lokuba ngomunye walabo Abadlali abayizigidi ezingama-20 be-Overwatch, IBlizzard Entertainment ifuna ukuthi ugxumele olwandle olukhulu ukuthi lo mdlalo wevidiyo usube kusukela ngoLwesihlanu oluzayo kuze kube yiSonto. Ngokukhethekile, kuzoba yizinhlelo ze-PC, i-Playstation 4 ne-Xbox One ezizokhuphula imidlalo yokuziqhenya futhi ebabazekayo yesikhashana kubadubuli abaningi.
Kungakho iBlizzard izobe iqasha abadlali abasha ngenxa yempelasonto emahhala ye-Overwatch ku-PC, i-PlayStation 4 ne-Xbox One. Ngalezo zinsuku ezintathu, uzokwazi ukufinyelela ukuqedela okuphelele kwamaqhawe angama-22 namamephu ayi-13 etholakala ukudlala ngezindlela ezahlukahlukene, kufaka phakathi i-Quick Play, Imidlalo Yokwezifiso kanye ne-Weekly Brawl yakamuva.
Abadlali bazoba nekhono lokukhuphuka, finyelela amabhokisi empango futhi uvule izinketho ezahlukahlukene zokwenza ngokwezifiso. Labo abanquma ukuthenga ikhophi ye-Overwatch ngemuva kokuzama umdlalo bazoba nenketho yokugcina inqubekela phambili yabo yenziwe ngempelasonto. Vele, uzodinga ukusebenzisa iBattle.net efanayo, i-Xbox Live noma i-akhawunti ye-Sony Entertainment oyidlalile.
Isikhathi samahhala sizoqala ngomhla ka- Novemba 18 ngo-8 ebusuku. Isikhathi saseSpain futhi sizophela ngo-1 ekuseni ngoMsombuluko ekuseni. Imephu ichaza kahle ukuqala kwaleyo mpelasonto ye-Overwatch emangalisa nje ngesimo sezulu esibandayo nemvula esihamba nathi.