Crossplay Comes to Overwatch – PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Players Coming Soon to Play Together

Crossplay is increasingly becoming a standard feature for many online games. Five years after the release, the turn will finally come to Overwatch

Company Blizzard Entertainment announced today plans to begin beta testing cross-platform multiplayer in its popular online shooter before the end of this month. allowing PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo users to play together

Console players will need to sign up to access co-op multiplayer Battle.net and link it to your account on the console… In turn, PC players do not have to do anything extra. The rest of the details are below:

  • Crossplay will work by default, but console players can disable it if they wish. On a PC, you cannot refuse crossplay;
  • Aim Assist option will work for all matches between console players, but will be automatically disabled when playing with PC users;
  • Crossplay support is announced for all game modes except competitive. In this case, only console users will be able to join, while PC players will play separately;
  • There will be no cross-platform progression, but the developers understand the importance of the feature and plan to add it in the future;
  • With the launch of Crossplay, everyone who logs into Overwatch before the end of 2023 will receive a gold loot box as a gift.

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