Dark Souls releases in North America

PS3 / Xbox 360

The Western release of FromSoftware's brutal RPG built the cult following that would define an entire genre of 'Souls-like' games.

Overwatch 2 launches

PC / PS5 / Xbox Series X

Blizzard relaunched its hero shooter as a free-to-play live service, folding the original Overwatch's player base into a new 5v5 format.