We Finally Know Why Overwatch 2 Never Got a Netflix Animated Series

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We Finally Know Why Overwatch 2 Never Got a Netflix Animated Series
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You can stop holding your breath for an Overwatch 2 animated Netflix series because it ain't happening.

, Bloomberg reporter and games journalism’s epicenter for aggregation Jason Schreier revealed a vested interest in Activision Blizzard’s branching into animation with film and TV shows for its games at Netflix. Those plans ultimately fell through because of a legal butting of heads between the two companies.

“The book reveals that they had series in development with Netflix for StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo,” Schreier said while plugging his upcoming book,Here’s a quick rundown that’ll hopefully give more context to Schreier’s link out and why that threw a wrench intoplayer’s lofty animated project dreams. In 2019, Activision Blizzard sued Netflix for poaching the company’s then-CFO Spencer Neumann.

players is how integral its animated shorts were in drumming up interest for the game. These character-centric shorts not only provided a peek into how its heroes would play, it also teased the overarching narrative of the game.

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