For fans of team-based shooters, Overwatch 2 and Deadlock offer two distinct experiences under the same umbrella. One is Blizzard’s hero shooter that revolutionised and popularised the genre, and the other is Valve’s brand new IP, a third-person MOBA blended with shooter elements.
Deadlock and Overwatch 2 are worlds apart on first impressions, but the core experience is about jumping into a team, picking a hero that clicks, and working together to secure objectives. So which one of these games is most worthy of your time?
Let’s break them down into sizeable categories and tie each title with a neat score for each.