From Marvel Rivals to Valve's worst-kept secret, the hero shooter revival is truly underway - but why?
Opinion | The hero shooter revival suggests we learned nothing from Overwatch 2
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GamesFPSSummer Game Fest 2024From Marvel Rivals to Valve’s worst-kept secret, the hero shooter revival is truly underway - but why?When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
GamesFPSSummer Game Fest 2024From Marvel Rivals to Valve’s worst-kept secret, the hero shooter revival is truly underway - but why?When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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Remember when Overwatch came out, and then the next few years saw a glut of hero shooters that followed in its wake? And then remember how almost all of those games died away without a trace? LawBreakers, Battleborn, Gigantic, The Amazing Eternals - remember those?
The hero shooter is a member of an unfortunate trend - a genre that only ever really supported a tiny handful of games, and that …
