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Now that the Summer Games event in Overwatch is coming to a close, I think it’s a great opportunity to reflect on what the event did well and what it got wrong. And moreover, what our feedback as a community means for the future of this game right now.
First off, I’m in favor of recurring seasonal events, especially for games like Overwatch. The Summer Games provide new attractions for inactive players like Lucioball, rewards for active ones like exclusive skins, and give Overwatch an additional stream of revenue to fund the development of future modes, maps, and heroes. Events like these are objectively good for the health of the game’s development and the size of its community in both the short and long term.
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First off, I’m in favor of recurring seasonal events, especially for games like Overwatch. The Summer Games provide new attractions for inactive players like Lucioball, rewards for active ones like exclusive skins, and give Overwatch an additional stream of revenue to fund the development of future modes, maps, and heroes. Events like these are objectively good for the health of the game’s development and the size of its community in both the short and long term.
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