Overwatch Early Access Beta Now Available

Early access has begun for the Overwatch beta. May 3-5 is the early access, and the open beta is May 5-9 on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. Grab your controller and jump in the fun as you control one of several heroes and try out the quick melee attacks, and ultimate abilities.

About the Game:

In Overwatch, you control one of several heroes in competitive 6-person team shooting matches. Battle over objectives, take down the other team, and achieve victory.

Check out the press release, and official page (link below) for more information.

PRESS RELEASE

Overwatch: Early Access to the Beta Available Now

Prepare to clash on the battlefields of tomorrow and take your place in the ranks
of Overwatch®—a legendary force of soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities. Assemble your friends and try out the ultimate team-based shooter during the
Early Access Beta May 3-5 and Open Beta May 5–9 on PC, PlayStation^® 4,
and Xbox One!

The early access portion of the Open Beta has begun on all supported platforms.

GENERAL EARLY ACCESS:

Your readers can join the early access part of the Open Beta between 3^rd and 5^th May by pre-ordering the game online on any format or if they pre-order at retail with GAME.

Everyone will be able to join the Open Beta free from 5^th May to 9^th May on all formats.

For more information on what to expect in the Overwatch beta please visit:

https://playoverwatch.com/en-us/blog/20100169