Overwatch Classic: Nostalgia Meets Harsh Reality and Lessons for Blizzard

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Overwatch Classic, a limited-time mode reverting the game to its 2016 state, has been introduced by Blizzard Entertainment. While it offers a nostalgic experience with original heroes and 6v6 team sizes, the lack of hero limits leads to chaotic gameplay, highlighting how much the game has evolved. Despite the effort to recreate the original experience, the mode's chaotic nature and lack of modern improvements suggest nostalgia alone isn't enough to satisfy veteran players.
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