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For some characters, you’ll need to put in a significant amount of time though, so take the good news with a major grain of salt.īelow, you’ll find the list of free, unlocked characters that are available to you from the moment you start the game.

While it’s obviously not ideal that a majority of Overwatch‘s original cast is locked for everyone when starting up Overwatch 2, the silver lining is that you won’t have to pay any money to unlock them all, you’ll just need to put time into the game. The only time you’ll need to pay to unlock characters is for the newcomers that are featured in the battle pass such as Kiriko in season one. One of the most important things to note for fans of the game checking in to see if the sequel is worth their time is that the original cast of Overwatch is included in the game in its entirety for free. Which Characters Are Unlocked in Overwatch 2?

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At the moment, we expect that the mythic skin will be locked behind the battle pass for Season 2 of the game.įor more on the game, check our section dedicated to Overwatch 2 news, guides, and features. Of course, a new season also means a new battle pass. Right now, only Genji has a mythic skin in the game. Although it is a bit limited, players can actually customize mythic skins to look how they want them to look. Mythic skins are the newest tier of skins rarity in Overwatch 2. (Picture: Blizzard Entertainment) Overwatch 2 Season 2 Battle Pass & Skinsīlizzard is also planning on adding over 30+ new skins to the game, including a brand-new mythic skin. This is a look at the roadmap Blizzard expects to take to continue supporting Overwatch 2.

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We will update this page once a clearer picture is painted by Blizzard. However, Game director also confirmed during the October 7 livestream that the new tank hero is 'connected to this map'. At the moment, it is currently unclear what game mode this new map will have. On top of the new tank hero coming, Season 2 of Overwatch 2 will also feature a brand new map for players to enjoy as well.

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That narrows the possible characters, but our money is on Mauga, the muscular former friend of Baptiste who was seen in the What You Left Behind short story. “It’s a tank hero, and it’s someone that players have seen before.” “In Season 2 we will be debuting a new hero,” Keller said during the Overwatch league livestream. We even know that the new upcoming hero will be a tank role hero.Ĭuriously, during an Overwatch League livestream Game director Aaron Keller actually went a step further, teasing that the new hero is a character who players are already familiar with. (Picture: Blizzard Entertainment)īlizzard has confirmed there will be a new hero coming to Season 2 of Overwatch 2. Overwatch 2 Season 2 New Hero The new unnanounced hero of Overwatch 2 will be a tank class hero, much like Winston. Of course, this could change, so be on the lookout for updates throughout November 2022. Thankfully, Blizzard has already given fans an idea of when they can expect to see future updates arrive thanks to a tentative early access roadmap.Īccording to this roadmap, Blizzard has confirmed that Overwatch 2 Season 2 starts December 6. This sounds obvious, but Overwatch 2 Season 2 will start when Overwatch 2 Season 1 Ends. When Is The Overwatch 2 Season 2 Release Date?