![]() ![]() However, times have changed, and the world finds itself in an era calling for consent-based sex positivity, just as the United States elected a President aching to grab the Statue of Liberty by the pussy. It represents a natural progression for a publication that began at a time where a woman’s exposed breasts could be seen as sexual liberation against a backdrop of a society discovering its sexuality. The new version of Playwatch was working to set itself up as an enlightened publication viewing nudity as a beautiful and natural part of humanity, opposed to the simple masturbatory aid of years gone by. Today, we’re taking our identity back and rediscovering who we are. Nudity was never the problem, because nudity isn’t a problem. I’ll be the first to admit the way in which the magazine portrayed nudity was dated, but removing it entirely was a mistake. ![]() Incoming Chief Creative Officer Cooper Hefner, spawn of Hugh Hefner, took to Twitter to announce Playwatch’s new direction, commencing with the March/April 2017 issue: The inspiration behind Playwatch’s nudity-free year ![]() If you want to contact us, we will read all emails sent to will see you in the battleground Heroes! It has been a privilege getting to know you all, and we will keep you updated with any news we have. The entire Playwatch Team is extremely grateful for your support. We started several months ago with the goal of bringing Overwatch fans a new way of enjoying the game and creating a place where artists and writers could share their work with the rest of the community. We have spent our time and resources to make Playwatch a big project, and this has clearly paid off. Your help and enthusiasm made it all worth it. For that reason, we have contacted Blizzard directly and decided to close the website until we have an answer from them. We have received a notification from a digital copyright protection agency that claims Playwatch Magazine infringes Blizzard’s intellectual property rights. There is no present tense, there will be no future tense: due to concerns from Blizzard about its Overwatch characters appearing in the magazine, Playwatch has been cancelled.įans who visit Playwatch’s official website are now greeted with the following message: And because of the failures of the English language, we read Playwatch in the past tense. The covers teased articles like 'Classified. We might all masturbate to the characters of Overwatch, but when it comes to Playwatch magazine, we just read it for the articles. Last year, Deviantart artist Manusogi created a series of covers for 'Playwatch,' a fictional men's magazine that was equal parts Playboy and Overwatch. “For that reason, we have contacted Blizzard directly and decided to close the website until we have an answer from them.The most offensive thing you'll see this year Sombra is basically implying that she knows everything about Volskaya and her daughter as a threat. This photo shows her booping her daughter playfully. “We have received a notification from a digital copyright protection agency that claims Playwatch Magazine infringes Blizzard’s intellectual property rights,” reads a message on Playwatch’s website (via PC Gamer). A small detail a lot of people haven't noticed: Sombra's 'Boop' isn't just a character quirk, it was also a sinister threat to Volskaya. Now they have received a copyright notice from a digital copyright agency representing Blizzard, which means the project is six feet under until further notice. There were also a lot of near-nude Overwatch characters, because of course there were.Īll told, it was a pretty clever enterprise, albeit one that wasn’t exactly family-friendly. Some were in-universe (like interviews with Bastion and D.Va) while others highlighted fan content. ![]() Then a site called ran with the idea and started pairing covers and art with articles. Playwatch Magazine began as nothing but a series of Playboy-style covers featuring Overwatch characters, created by an artist named Manusogi. An Overwatch Playboy parody, however, apparently went too far. Blizzard’s never seemed entirely comfortable with it, but the burgeoning Overwatch porn scene has raged on without its explicit approval. Overwatch and porn (or, in this case, “artful eroticism”) have quite a history. ![]()
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