Free-to-play "Overwatch 2" reaches 25 million players! All players receive gifts, including "The Cursed Captain!

Released on October 5, 2022, "Overwatch 2" has reached 25 million players.

Overwatch 2" by Blizzard Entertainment is a team-based action shooter set in a bright near future and is available for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and It is compatible with Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The game features unique heroes, such as soldiers, scientists, and others, who battle it out on maps modeled after real-life locations.


⇒ Overwatch 2" is about to be released! An in-depth look at the appeal of this title from the perspective of four elements!


Overwatch 2" has become a global hit, being played in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, North America, and South America, without any regional bias. Within 10 days of its release, the game had almost tripled the peak population of the original "Overwatch".


Message from Mike Ibarra, President of Blizzard Entertainment
The release of Overwatch 2 is an important milestone for Blizzard. We want to welcome players from around the world to the Overwatch universe and extend a warm welcome back to the fan community that has supported us for so long. This release is just the beginning. There are endless possibilities in the world of Overwatch. I can't wait to see what the team has created and bring it to you in the form of a live game."


■Thanks to all of our heroes
As a token of our appreciation to all the players who have patiently supported us, all those who log in from October 26th to the end of Season 1 will receive the Legendary Skin for the new Reaper, "Captain Cursed," and the weapon charm, "Life Pack!

In addition, a "Double XP for Battle XP Period" will be held on the following dates


Saturday, October 22, 3:00 a.m. - Tuesday, October 25, 3:00 a.m. (Japan time)
October 29 (Sat) 3:00 a.m. - November 1 (Tue) 3:00 a.m. (Japan time)
Friday, November 25, 4:00 a.m. - Tuesday, November 29, 4:00 a.m. (Japan time)


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The charm of "Overwatch 2
The new support hero "Chirico" is highly popular, and players worldwide have charged and used his Ultimate Ability "Fox Run" a whopping 2 million times in one week.


Other cross-platform changes include a new 5v5 multiplayer mode, six new maps, a new "push" game mode, a new pin system, revamped rivalry play, redesigned looks for all heroes, changes to many hero abilities, and an improved graphics and changes, an evolution of the audio engine, and much more.
The release of Overwatch is still underway.


This release is just the first step in a new era of Overwatch. Overwatch 2 will be season-based, with new heroes, game modes, and customization items coming in regular updates. For more information, check out PlayOverwatch.com.


The much-anticipated PvE mode for Overwatch 2 is scheduled to roll out next year. Release plans will be announced at a later date, so stay tuned.


[Title Information

  • Overwatch 2
  • Compatibility: PS4/PS5/Nintendo Switch/Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S/Battle.net (PC)
  • Genre: Competitive action, shooting
  • Player: 1-10 players
  • Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment
  • IARC 12+
  • Online only / Cross-play, cross-progression supported


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