One of the biggest streamers of the past ten years, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has weighed in about the latest multiplayer shooter tearing up the charts, Marvel Rivals.

Marvel Rivals may be taking the spotlight from Overwatch 2, but this conflict may save Overwatch in the long run.

NetEase’s shooter took a lot from Overwatch, but Blizzard could learn a thing or two from Marvel Rivals as well

While hardly game-breaking, it is a bit disappointing to see Marvel Rivals’ following in Overwatch 2’s footsteps by leaving one feature behind.

Blizzard has announced it’s holding a big blowout event for Overwatch 2 next month. The Overwatch 2 Spotlight showcase will take place on February 12 at 10 a.m. Pacific/1 p.m. Eastern and will unveil “groundbreaking changes to the PvP experience that will be unlike anything you’ve seen before,

Stream Ninja believes that Overwatch is “dead” and that Marvel Rivals has what it takes to keep growing for the next decade.

While a majority of this announcement was centered around previous patches made to OW2, the developers did tease some changes in the form of a 6v6 ranked playtest. They are “not ready to swap the core format of the game,” so they are testing out 6v6 for a limited time during the middle of the next season.

The hero shooter is introducing a limited-time mode that looks a lot like one Overwatch 2 has been doing for years

Overwatch 2's new season 14 is here, but its biggest additions arguably arrive today with the return of 6v6 and the Avatar anime crossover skin range that fans have been waiting for