9.7 Million People Played Overwatch Beta

Blizzard Entertainment today announced that more than 9.7 million players played its upcoming team-based shooter Overwatch during the Open Beta for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, making it Blizzard’s biggest open beta ever. By the time the Open Beta came to a close on May 10th, participants had joined forces for more than 4.9 billion minutes (over 81 million hours) across more than 37 million matches.

Overwatch arrives in stores on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One starting May 24th.