The long-awaited Overwatch 2 free-to-play game is solely a few months away.
Activision Blizzard made the thrilling announcement this Sunday through the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase.
Here is the whole lot you want to know.
Release Date of Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2 is scheduled to launch as a free-to-play game on 4th October.
The launch for the player-versus-player is being known as an ‘early access’ for all of the hero-based shooters.
While the unique Overwatch was a paid launch, the upcoming sequel can be free to play.
Blizzard’s President Mike Ybarra talked about throughout a press launch, ‘We can’t wait to roll out the start of the Overwatch 2 expertise on October 4.’
He added that the sequel will, (*2*)
Ybarra continued, ‘This is the beginning of an always-on and always-evolving era for the franchise, and a recommitment to serving players with frequent and substantial updates planned well into the future to keep Overwatch 2 fresh and fun for many years to come.’
Where can we play Overwatch 2?
Overwatch 2 can be launched on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox Series X / S, and Xbox One.
Additionally, the game will serve the cross-platform play and cross-platform development.
New updates on Overwatch 2
As many players are already conscious that two new heroes are slated to be part of the Overwatch roster.
Sojourn and Junker Queen are the brand new heroes becoming a member of the game.
Junker Queen is the latest tank hero and is a ruthless Australian-born ruler of Junkertown.
Blizzard described Junker Queen as ‘a high-mobility and railgun-wielding former Overwatch captain with cybernetic capabilities.’
Overwatch 2 is reported to launch two new maps. The first map is suspected to be set in Toronto whereas the opposite is in New York City.
In addition to it, a new game mode known as Push may even be accessible within the sequel of the game.
#Overwatch2 arrives October 4.
🎮 Free to Play Live Service
🍁 New heroes, maps and modes
👑 New Tank: JunkerqueenLearn extra through the Overwatch 2 Reveal Event livestream
📆 June 16
🕙 10 AM PT.
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Overwatch 2 Reveal Event
Activision Blizzard will unveil new and extra thrilling particulars about Overwatch 2 in a Reveal occasion.
It is solely a few days away and can happen on sixteenth June at 10:00 AM PDT.
You can stream the occasion on the corporate’s Twitch or YouTube channels.
Blizzard first introduced Overwatch 2 in 2019. However, it’s exhibiting solely started a few months earlier.
The group has divided the event of the PVP and PVE components of the game.
While PVP has an October launch date, there is nonetheless no information on the PVE a part of Overwatch.
