Available until April 6th, the event adds new skins for Doomfist, Soldier 76, Kiriko and Genji based on One-Punch Man's heroes.
The limited-time event runs from March 7th to April 6th, and includes Doomfist, Soldier 76 and Kiriko cosplaying as famous One-Punch Man heroes.
Kiriko joins the likes of Doomfist and Soldier 76 in cosplaying as a One-Punch Man hero when the event goes live on March 7th.
The event begins on the same day and adds a Saitama skin for Doomfist. Soldier 76 is also getting a free Mumen Rider skin.
Echo will no longer revert to their original form when duplicating Junkrat during RIP-Tire, while several bugs for Symmetra are also fixed.
Director Aaron Keller will get balance information out "on or before my next update," with big issues fixed before the mid-season patch.
The sequel also delivered the "highest quarterly figures for player numbers and hours played" yet with a "strong start" to player investment.
Mercy's Guardian Angel cooldown has increased while her healing has reduced. However, she gets a new passive ability and other changes.
New skins for Reaper, Moira and Junkrat are included in the Battle Pass with Amaterasu Kiriko when the new season launches February 7th.
Map Pools could return in the "far future," says game director Aaron Keller, though they would rotate faster, "potentially every week."
Antarctic Peninsula is the first new Control map since Busan was released in 2018. It has frozen caverns, penguins, and more.
Players can purchase Epic and Legendary skins from before the sequel's launch with Overwatch Credits at all times when Season 3 drops.
Season 3 will feature changes to matchmaking, Ranked play and much more when it goes live next week for all platforms.
There will also be a mid-season update to provide viewable progress towards a player's next Rank update in the user interface.
Next season to introduce a change to address the lack of rewards, though game director Aaron Keller assures this is only the "first step."
The Support hero's supposed Legendary skin is the first cosmetic to be revealed for Season 3, which could start next month.
The infamous off-tank should no longer be able to one-shot full-health heroes, while Orisa receives a nerf to survivability.
Blizzard is kicking off the Lunar New Year event for Overwatch 2, bringing with it cosmetic rewards and arcade brawls.
The team was previously exploring changes to the Battle Pass, more "interesting' Challenges," and "exciting play-focused progression systems."
The recent balance patch was light due to some changes being "pulled forward to the mid-December patch," says director Aaron Keller.
