Blizzard was going to make an Overwatch Netflix show
Ugh, this one hurts. Overwatch’s story has been stagnant since the game launched in 2016, and it seemed like Overwatch 2’s story missions were finally going to move things along. But with those reportedly being canceled, fans have been holding out hope for an animated series along the lines of Arcane to push the plot forward. Well, it sounds like that was in the works at Netflix at one point, alongside a Starcraft and Diablo project. That is, until Activision Blizzard sued the streaming service for allegedly poaching CFO Spencer Neumann in 2020. Pain.
