Why does Overwatch have so many rip-offs?

>>381344949
People wrongly believing that its popularity comes from quality and not marketing.

I don't know, but Team Fortress 2 is the most blatant rip-off. They straight up copied the classes

>>381344949

Team Fortress 2 has far more ripoffs.

>>381344949
because it's popular
it's popular because it successfully combined first-person autism with LoL-like marketable and recognizable characters.

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but can Overwatch even compete?

Overwatch is a ripoff itself

>>381349051
a ripoff of?
>inb4 tf2

>>381349138
a million different things
every character is a combination of multiple tropes from different media, it's the same with all Blizzard creations really.

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>>381347890
>tfw cowboy (female) fetish

>>381344949
Because somebody else "sort of did the marketing for them", and boy did they do a lot of marketing