Blizzard celebrates the birthday of Overwatch: new loot, modes and maps

Blizzard plans to celebrate the second birthday of Overwatch, adding new modes, items and maps to the game.

What is known

Together with the update in Overwatch there will be eight new legendary skins and three epic ones, and Doomfist, Moira and Brigitte will learn new dances. Also come back cosmetic items from the previous season and daily arcade battles.

In honor of the second anniversary for Deathmatch will add a map of Petra and Contest mode. It includes ranked matches, a ranking by skill level and a leaderboard. This will be a separate mode from the existing one in Overwatch.

Where without lutboksov

Especially for the event Blizzard prepared gifts in the form of chests with loot. If you enter the game from May 22, then you will receive one free box with a guaranteed legendary item. If this is not enough for you, then there is a set of 50 luteboxes. In addition, boxes from previous seasons will also be available

In a new wrapper

Blizzard also announced the "Legendary Edition" Overwatch, which will be released only in digital form on May 22. It will suit beginners - together with the game they will receive a set of 15 skins, including the legendary, epic and original. If you have not played Overwatch yet, but would like to try, Blizzard arranges free weekends from May 25 to 28 on PS4, XONE and PC. It is noteworthy that PS Plus does not require a PS Plus subscription for a free game on PS4.

Source: GameSpot