Overwatch 2 has a brand new season across the nook and, to the shock of completely nobody, it’s Halloween-themed. Season 19: Haunted Masquerade begins on October 14th and sees heroes donning masks of one another. Earlier than you assume that is some Future: Competition of the Misplaced shenanigans, try the launch trailer beneath.
When donning the masks of one other hero, you acquire particular boons, like Orisa’s Javelin, leaving a Sojourn-like Disruption Discipline, or Winston utilizing Tracer’s Rewind. Even higher is that equipping particular masks to “lore-linked” heroes can lead to that classic-and-not-all-sobering-reminder-of-no-Hero-Mode scene of Reinhardt and Brigitte locking their shields collectively.
Different content material within the season contains the return of Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride. Stadium additionally will get three new heroes – Torbjörn, Hazard, and Sojourn Battle – and Busan’s Sanctuary Management as a brand new map. There are additionally Devices, single-use gadgets which flip the tables, from eradicating debuffs with Kitsune Allure to Jet Skates for escaping and “ghosting” opponents.
A brand new Battle Cross can also be coming alongside a Mythic Pores and skin for Lifeweaver. Keep tuned for extra particulars on the season when it goes stay.
