Overwatch - Merchandise
Overwatch is a multiplayer first-person shooter video game that was first released in May 2016. The game gained an incredible amount of popularity, leading to a large number of players and fans. The series is particularly known for its interesting characters, which led to many different kinds of merchandise based on the various playable characters in the game. This merchandise can range from apparel, figures, art books, collectibles, and much more. Since there is so much variety in terms of merchandise such as figures, Funko Pop, and t-shirts, fans with all kinds of tastes can find something they can enjoy, no matter their budget. Out of the plethora of merchandise that has been created to date, some of the most popular examples of Overwatch include the following items: “The Art of Overwatch”, the “Overwatch New Objective Wallet”, and the “Overwatch Ultimate Widowmaker Zip-Up Hoodie”.
The Art of Overwatch
The Art of Overwatch is an art and commentary book based on the Overwatch series. The book explores and goes in-depth about the creative production of Overwatch. It includes exclusive and never before seen artwork with notes and commentary from the development team. The art book contains a tremendous amount of content and contains 368 pages full of detail. The book’s cover is black in color and features the cast of Overwatch characters in their classic outfits. The Art of Overwatch book is perfect for any Overwatch fan hoping to satisfy their curiosities, learn more, or indulge themselves in the beautiful art behind the video game. A summary of all the essential information on The Art of Overwatch book is listed below.
- Series: Overwatch
- Author: Blizzard
- Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
- Publication Date: Oct. 24, 2017
- ISBN: 978-1506703671
- Format: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 368
- Book Dimensions: 9” x 12”
- Language: English
Overwatch New Objective Wallet
The Overwatch New Objective Wallet is a bi-fold wallet inspired by the main Overwatch logo. The wallet is manufactured by Jinx and is composed of polyurethane and metal. The dimensions of the wallet are 3.8" x 4.3" (9.5 x 10.8 cm). On one face of the wallet, the title of the game, “Overwatch”, is embossed into the fabric, while the other side of the wallet has an Overwatch logo made of metal. The wallet has multiple places to put in cards and cash. A variety of different shades of black and brown also give this wallet a rather appealing design. On the top of the wallet, there are many black dots. This wallet would make a perfect gift for an Overwatch fan that is looking for a replacement wallet. Any fans or Overwatch enthusiasts will instantly be able to recognize this wallet’s metal Overwatch logo.
- Manufacturer: Jinx,
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.8 cm | 3.8" x 4.3"
- Materials: Polyurethane, metal
Overwatch Ultimate Widowmaker Zip Up Hoodie
The Overwatch Ultimate Widowmaker Zip Up Hoodie is a zip-up hoodie based on Widowmaker, one of the popular playable characters from the series. The hoodie comes in Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large sizes and is manufactured by Jinx, Inc. The spider-themed hoodie is made with purple fabric with a design that features a small rendition character’s signature visor on the front of the design, while a white “W” can be seen on the left sleeve of the hoodie. The back of the hoodie also features a stylized version of a black widow spider, further adding to the Widowmaker’s spider theme. This stylish hoodie is a great piece of apparel that is a wonderful way to show off one’s love of the series is a subtle way. It can also make a great gift as well.
- Manufacturer: Jinx, Inc
- Materials:
- Knitting: 65% cotton, 35% polyester
- Ribbing: 98% cotton, 2% spandex
About Overwatch
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game. It was created by Blizzard Entertainment. In Overwatch, players are assigned to one of two teams, each composed of six players. Players are able to select from a list of more than 30 “heroes”, or characters, each of which has a unique set of abilities, weaknesses, and strengths. The goal of the game can vary and include objectives like securing and defending specific positions on the map or delivering a payload across the map in a limited amount of time. There are cosmetic skins and victory poses that can be unlocked. Other game modes, like ‘Arcade’ and ‘Competitive Ranked’, are also available. The game released in May 2016 on many different platforms to incredibly positive reviews. Currently, Overwatch is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows.
Overwatch takes place in a futuristic world after an event called the “Omnic Crisis”. Before the event, humanity was living in a golden age. The Omnic Crisis was a result of a hostile artificially intelligent robot that began attacking mankind. In response, an elite task force was created by the United Nations to restore balance and order to the world.
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The Art of Overwatch
Overwatch New Objective Wallet
Overwatch Ultimate Widowmaker Zip Up Hoodie
Overwatch Funko Pop
Overwatch T-Shirts
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