You now officially have no more reason to complain about Overwatch 2

You now officially have no more reason to complain about Overwatch 2

There was a big surprise for shooter fans at the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. Overwatch 2 starts already on October 4th, comes with a new tank heroine and is even Free2Play.

The Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase 2022 has shown a new, detailed trailer for Overwatch 2. There were new impressions of PvP multiplayer and important information about the release. This news should nip in the bud many of the biggest criticisms of the game.

Here’s the latest trailer for Overwatch 2:

Overwatch 2 – Free to Play Trailer

You need to know:

  • Overwatch 2 will be released on October 4th as an Early Access title.
  • For now only PvP multiplayer is playable.
  • PvP multiplayer becomes Free2Play.
  • It’s coming to PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
  • Overwatch 2 has cross play.
  • A new tank heroine, Junker Queen, is also making an appearance on October 4th.

The live show also featured more of the story of the new heroine, Junker Queen. But this probably belongs to the PvE part of the game, which will not be released on October 4th.

What was complained about? Overwatch 2 has had to take a lot of criticism in recent weeks. Many gamers find that in multiplayer it hardly differs from the first part. It’s more of a big patch than a real sequel.

Now that it’s clear that PvP multiplayer will be Free2Play, there’s less to complain about. Because Overwatch 1 is still chargeable today, the second part changes many details that together have a great effect. Players in the Free2Play title can now find out without any obstacles, on all relevant platforms.

Who is the new heroine? Junker Queen is a character that fans have been asking for for a long time. The brief impressions from the trailer show that she can aggressively fight her way forward with 3 axes in a whirlwind of blades similar to Orisa in the last beta. Looking at her highlight intro also suggests that this axe allows her to pull enemies in, similar to Roadhog.

Activision Blizzard’s press release to investors mentions that Junker Queen will be one of the tank heroes. More information about Overwatch 2 is announced for June 16th.

Here you can find out everything else you need to know about Microsoft’s big event: Xbox & Bethesda Showcase 2022: All highlights and trailers in the overview to see

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