BlizzCon attendees loved what they played, while the video trailer racked up millions of views online. Whereas Heroes of the Storm had struggled to catch up to its competitors, Overwatch already seemed like such a dominant force that it was making the rest of the market nervous. Veteran designer Cliff Bleszinski, who was leading a game called Lawbreakers that was similar in several ways, wrote in his memoir that when the Overwatch trailer went live, one of his artists offered a pithy declaration: “We are so fucked.”
