Activision Blizzard has announced the sequel of its hit title Overwatch will be available for free on PC and console with early access on October 4th.
The studio revealed the release date in an Xbox and Bethesda conversation at Summer Game Fest 2022, an online event in the video game industry. A video capsule also showed the first photos of a new character in the game: Junker Queen.
This main character, who will be part of the class of ” tanks became the 34th character on the Overwatch roster. He will be the second new character to debut Overwatch 2along with Sojourn, a former Canadian Special Forces hero was revealed when the game was announced in 2019.
The followers ofOverwatch there will be a chance to learn more about this new character as well as the game’s content on June 16, during an official unveiling event on YouTube and Twitch.
A new era for fans
By return Overwatch 2 Completely free to anyone with a PlayStation 4 or 5, Xbox One, Series X or Series S, Nintendo Switch, or PC, Activision Blizzard hopes to make the game accessible to more people. Inclusion is a determining factor in making this decision; when we work as a team, nothing can stop uscan we read in a studio publication on the game site.
For his part, Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra confirms in a press release that this is the beginning of a period of continuous evolution for the series and a renewal of our commitment to offer frequent and essential updates to maintain Overwatch 2 fresh and entertaining for many years
When the game is released, the owners first Overwatch will get a gift package along with two skins and a special badge as well as a surprise item not yet revealed.
After first announcing in 2019, Overwatch 2 Its progress was seen slowing down after the resignation of Jeff Kaplan, the game’s director. Last April, on the occasion of the sixth anniversary ofOverwatchplayers had the opportunity to try out the new title in a trial version.
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