Overwatch 2 has finally taken over the gaming scene, attracting old as well as new players to Blizzard’s hero shooter.
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Overwatch 2 has finally taken over the gaming scene, attracting old as well as new players to Blizzard’s hero shooter. But a lot of people are wondering how many players are currently playing this new game. In this article, we will discuss Overwatch 2’s player count.
After months of speculations and rumors, Overwatch 2 witnessed a tremendous launch. Despite being plagued by early server issues and trouble with some of the game’s heroes, Blizzard has managed to lure a lot of players, both new and old, ever since it arrived on October 4.
But just like any other multiplayer game, Overwatch 2 is required to maintain a healthy playerbase to take on other online games such as Warzone 2, Fortnite, and Apex Legends. So, how is the second installment in the franchise received by the players? Here’s a breakdown of the Overwatch 2 player count.
As per the stats provided by Active Player, Overwatch 2 currently averages 1,670,450 players daily. As for active users, there are a total of 18,560,554 active users in October. These numbers point towards a strong player base of the game, and make it easy for matchmaking.
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On october 14, Blizzard announced that 25 million players had played the game Overwatch 2 in the first 10 days of the servers going live. These numbers are pretty impressive, likely because of the hype before the game was launched and the company’s decision to make it a free-to-play title.
The Overwatch 2 launch was so successful that it has managed to achieve a daily player count peak that is nearly three times higher than the original. To put things into perspective, here’s a list of other games that have a good active player base in October 2022.
We will make sure to update the latest numbers when the developers announce them. Apart from that, we will keep sharing the best gaming guides on your favorite titles such as Overwatch 2.
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