r/Overwatch

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About r/Overwatch

Subreddit for all things Overwatch™ and the Overwatch™ Universe, the team-based shooter from Blizzard Entertainment.

The community at a glance

r/Overwatch is a Subreddit for Overwatch Players with roughly 6.2M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Overwatch communities list.

Roughly 138K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Overwatch, Hazard, and Skins.

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6.2M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +138K members
Growth: +2.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 9 members
  • 2014: 14K members
  • 2015: 63K members
  • 2016: 638K members
  • 2017: 348K members
  • 2018: 627K members
  • 2019: 973K members
  • 2020: 807K members
  • 2021: 244K members
  • 2022: 471K members
  • 2023: 989K members
  • 2024: 803K members
  • 2025: 71K members
  • 2026: 130K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 7K members
  • Dec: 7K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 31K members
  • Mar: 21K members
  • Apr: 20K members
  • May: 13K members
  • Jun: 15K members
  • Jul: 11K members
  • Aug: 11K members

Topics

  • Overwatch
    44 posts in the past month
    #1
    Overwatch
    44
  • Hazard
    22 posts in the past month
    #2
    Hazard
    22
  • Skins
    21 posts in the past month
    #3
    Skins
    21
  • Comp
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Comp
    11
  • Overwatch Classic
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Overwatch Classic
    7

Flair

  • News & Discussion
    104 posts in the past month
    1. D.Mon's design is confusing
    2. D.Va and D.Mon VA (Charlet Chung and LilyPichu) interacting with each other! Also "Game Over" maybe a potential D.Mon Ult line?
    3. When will Blizzard address the inoperable and hazardous forklifts that are found across multiple maps?
    #1
    News & Discussion
    D.Mon's design is confusing · D.Va and D.Mon VA (Charlet Chung and LilyPichu) interacting with each other! Also "Game Over" maybe a potential D.Mon Ult line? · When will Blizzard address the inoperable and hazardous forklifts that are found across multiple maps?
    104
  • Humor
    26 posts in the past month
    1. Lilypichu being the Voice actor for D.Mon does not surprise me
    2. Queen is fuming
    3. surely the train shouldn’t be doing that
    #2
    Humor
    Lilypichu being the Voice actor for D.Mon does not surprise me · Queen is fuming · surely the train shouldn’t be doing that
    26
  • Highlight
    21 posts in the past month
    1. The leaked 2D illustration of Lee Yu-na in Korea
    2. So, how are drives going for everyone else?
    3. I touched up D.Mon's key art.
    #3
    Highlight
    The leaked 2D illustration of Lee Yu-na in Korea · So, how are drives going for everyone else? · I touched up D.Mon's key art.
    21
  • Fan Content
    15 posts in the past month
    1. “Waterbending” as Wuyang🌊
    2. Exactly where this MONSTER belongs (art by @ceridonia)
    3. DV.A and D.MON (art by @NWgKN1pcjLnL5ym)
    #4
    Fan Content
    “Waterbending” as Wuyang🌊 · Exactly where this MONSTER belongs (art by @ceridonia) · DV.A and D.MON (art by @NWgKN1pcjLnL5ym)
    15
  • Console
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Low ranks seem so hard to climb out of
    2. "hows drive going for you"
    3. network problem
    #5
    Console
    Low ranks seem so hard to climb out of · "hows drive going for you" · network problem
    10
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Overwatch for?
Best for Overwatch Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Overwatch free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Overwatch have?
Roughly 6.2M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Overwatch on?
r/Overwatch runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Overwatch cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Overwatch is organized under Overwatch Players.
How do I join r/Overwatch?
You can join r/Overwatch by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Overwatch communities like?
Communities for Overwatch and Overwatch 2 players covering game discussion, competitive play, hero guides, and esports. Discord dominates with servers for general Overwatch talk, competitive LFG, hero mains, and esports discussion, paired with active Reddit communities across main and niche subreddits.
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