Overwatch, the hero-shooter of Blizzard Entertainment, will release on Nintendo Switch on October 18, according to Kotaku.
After the rumors of the last few days, the aforementioned American media says that they have confirmed the veracity of this information with two of their own sources.
Blizzard will announce its popular online game on the Nintendo Direct that will take place today, that is, on the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The broadcast will talk about games that will come out in 2019 on Nintendo Switch.
The rumors of the arrival of Overwatch to Nintendo Switch has been happening for a while, but it has been in recent weeks when they have been revived. An official game case for Nintendo Switch from the manufacturer Power-A appeared on Amazon, and was removed when it began to be commented on the internet. At the end of August, a European store leaked its launch date: October 18.
Kotaku says the game will arrive a few days earlier in the United States, specifically on October 15.
Overwatch was launched in May 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Since then it has received multiple updates with characters, maps and game modes; It has even created a huge electronic sports event around the title: the Overwatch League.