No, Marvel Rivals isn’t the reason you’re getting Overwatch 2 Stadium mode

Marvel Rivals has been flying high ever since it launched at the end of last year, climbing to the top of the pile when it comes to hero shooters. In a few days, Overwatch 2 will release its new Stadium mode, one of the most radical and experimental things Blizzard has ever done with its FPS game, and many are claiming that such innovation and effort has only arrived due to the pressure applied by Marvel Rivals. While I can see why some are coming to that conclusion, it appears to be pretty far from the truth. In actuality, Stadium has been in the works for a long time, and one of its key components has been stashed away in Blizzard’s back pocket for many, many years. Continue reading No, Marvel Rivals isn’t the reason you’re getting Overwatch 2 Stadium mode MORE FROM PCGAMESN: All Overwatch 2 characters, Best Overwatch 2 settings, Overwatch 2 tier list

Apr 18, 2025 - 14:58

No, Marvel Rivals isn’t the reason you’re getting Overwatch 2 Stadium mode

Marvel Rivals has been flying high ever since it launched at the end of last year, climbing to the top of the pile when it comes to hero shooters. In a few days, Overwatch 2 will release its new Stadium mode, one of the most radical and experimental things Blizzard has ever done with its FPS game, and many are claiming that such innovation and effort has only arrived due to the pressure applied by Marvel Rivals. While I can see why some are coming to that conclusion, it appears to be pretty far from the truth. In actuality, Stadium has been in the works for a long time, and one of its key components has been stashed away in Blizzard’s back pocket for many, many years.

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