With the release of Overwatch less than 2 days away players are probably wondering when the game’s online will up and running so we can get into the MOBA fight like we experienced in the Beta; Blizzard has just release the dates and times for when you can get back in the action!For those of us living in the Western hemisphere we’re in luck, the Overwatch online multiplayer is set to happen a day early! The original release date of May 24th and the online capabilities are set to London time, which means that those of us in the Americas will be a few hours behind when the game servers go live.
At exactly 12:00am on the 24th Battle.net will go live with Overwatch, which means that the game’s online modes will be playable in North America on the 23rd for those with advanced copies! The west coast of North America will be able to enjoy the game at 4:00pm and the east can play at 7:00pm. Blizzard has put up a detailed time release schedule on their site so you can make sure you’re fully aware of when and where you can play!
The site also gives players set up and installation information if needed for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. The Overwatch team is also ready to tackle any problems that may be associated with launch, they’ll be monitoring their forums and twitter feed for any issues and keeping an up to date customer support portal. If you do encounter any problems the Blizzard team encourages you to contact them to insure your game play and launch experience runs smoothly.