Overwatch 2's long-promised flagship PvE mode has been scrapped

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Overwatch 2 developer Blizzard has spoken out to reassure fans upset by its decision to ditch plans for a PVE Hero Mode, to say it still had "a lot of great PvE content" still in the pipeline.

"A clarification that I wanted to make is that, while we made the decision to cut Hero Mode + Talents, we have a lot of great PvE content coming this year," Overwatch 2 executive producer Jared Neuss wrote on Twitter this morning.

This amounted to "big story missions, new cinematics, co-op events and single player Hero Mastery missions" for the game - even if its major Hero Mode has been left on the cutting room floor. More on all that below.

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