Overwatch GM Open to Animated Series Possibility
Blizzard's General Manager has acknowledged fan demand and stated an official Overwatch animated series is not out of the question for future narrative experiences.
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Overwatch's general manager has ignited player hopes for an animated series after revealing that he 'would not rule out' other narrative experiences in the future
Overwatch's general manager Walter Kong has not ruled out the possibility of an official animated series in the future, stating that Blizzard hears the community's demand. While past attempts at story-focused content like story missions were not well-received, the game's recent rebrand and focus on narrative have reignited hopes for expanded storytelling experiences.
Overwatch GM Walter Kong gives fans hope for a Cyberpunk Edgerunners-esque animated series
Overwatch General Manager Walter Kong has expressed openness to the idea of an animated series based on the game, acknowledging significant fan demand. While no concrete plans are announced, Kong stated he "wouldn't rule it out," suggesting Blizzard is considering expanding the Overwatch universe through storytelling experiences.
Blizzard Boss Wouldn't Rule Out Overwatch Animated Series, Knows Fans Have Wanted It for Years
Blizzard Entertainment is considering expanding the Overwatch universe, with an animated series being a possibility that has been discussed. The company is also exploring other collaborations, such as the recent one with Fortnite.