The company has split the development of the PVP and PVE parts of the game. The company plans to share more about Overwatch 2 in a “reveal event” livestream that takes place in just a few days - you can watch it on June 16th at 1PM ET.īlizzard first announced Overwatch 2 in 2019, but it really only began showing the game in earnest over the past few months, including with a closed beta. “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.”īlizzard also introduced the second new hero for Overwatch 2, Junker Queen, which the company describes as “a high-mobility and railgun-wielding former Overwatch captain with cybernetic capabilities.” “We can’t wait to roll out the beginning of the Overwatch 2 experience on October 4 and introduce an exciting new competitive vision, featuring amazing new content and a reimagining of the iconic heroes, maps, and gameplay that made the original game so compelling,” Mike Ybarra, president of Blizzard, said in a press release.
#Will overwatch 2 be free series#
It will be releasing on PC, Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. And in a major change, it will be free to play - the original Overwatch was a paid title.
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Overwatch 2 will be launching “in early access” on October 4th, Activision Blizzard announced Sunday.
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