Overwatch 2 animated series: When and where to watch?

Overwatch 2 is soon getting a mini-animated series which will be known as Overwatch “Genesis”.  This will serve as a prequel to the world’s Omnic Crisis. Here is the complete information such as the expected plot, release date, and more.

The news of the Overwatch 2 mini-series was announced by developer Blizzard Entertainment through social media. The teaser contained a one-minute short video. Blizzard’s animated shorts are famous for their amazing quality and captivating stories. Players and fans always look forward to them because they are so well-made and tell interesting tales.

It was a technological golden age. Until it wasn’t.

Introducing GENESIS, an Overwatch mini-series.

Part one of three premieres July 6 ✨

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Overwatch Genesis Release date

Get ready for the mind-blowing spectacle of Overwatch Genesis! Premiering on July 6th, this epic mini-series will unleash three jaw-dropping episodes, starting with the awe-inspiring Dawn. Brace yourself for five minutes of pure adrenaline-fueled action per episode! With a global release on YouTube at 9 AM PT, prepare to be completely immersed in the breathtaking world of Overwatch like never before!

Expected Plot

Overwatch Genesis takes us into a world where humans and artificial intelligence collide. The mini-series introduces beloved Overwatch characters like Gabriel Reyes, Ana, Reinhardt, and Torbjorn, as they navigate a conflict between AI and humanity. The once helpful AI now rebels against its creators, sparking a full-fledged war.

With a thrilling blend of action and world-building, Overwatch Genesis promises to captivate fans. The series’ art style, reminiscent of anime, adds an extra layer of visual appeal. Get ready for an epic adventure as Overwatch Genesis immerses you in a battle that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Players have always wanted an animated Overwatch series, and even with Overwatch 2, that wish hasn’t come true yet. Fans eagerly want a show that tells more about their favorite heroes like Mercy and Tracer and reveals important details about Overwatch’s story.

They really want to know more about the game’s universe and can’t wait for an animated series that explores it further. They are excited and hopeful for a series that fulfills their curiosity and makes the Overwatch world even more exciting for them.

Where to watch?

The beginning of Genesis is called “Part One: Dawn.” It will last for about 5 minutes and 13 seconds and will be released on July 6th at 9 in the morning Pacific Time. The next part will come out on July 13th, and the final part will be available on July 20th.

If you’re interested, you can go to the official Overwatch YouTube channel. We have attached the channel link above for your convenience. Remember, to turn on your notifications to get the latest updates on episodes from Blizzard.

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