Overwatch 2 Season 6 release date, new hero, events, and changes
Season 6 introduces some big changes to Overwatch 2
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Overwatch 2Season 6 is getting extensive overhauls to story and its premium battle pass. These updates should make training courses, the overall lore, and hero composition even more enjoyable.
StartingAusgust 10the new season ofOverwatch 2brings in a fantastic new hero, story missions, loads of events old and new, as well as a new mode. All in all, it looks like Season 6 is going to be a great one.
There’s a lot to dive into this Season to get ready for some expected and unexpected updates as we lay out everything there is to know in ourOverwatch 2Season 6 guide.
Overwatch 2 Season 6 release date
Overwatch 2 Season 6 will launch on August 10, making the previous season the shortest one yet. Luckily, there’s plenty of changes on the way, including a leaked new hero and more. We’ll be sure to update this section with exact timings once we hear more.
Overwatch 2 new hero
While the new Overwatch 2 Season 6 hero has yet to be officially confirmed, it’s been revealed that it will be a Support character. So far, the new character has not been detailed, so we don’t yet know their name or abilities. It’s likely we’ll hear more in the next few days.
What else is being added in Overwatch 2 Season 6?
It’s not just a new hero being added toOverwatch 2in Season 6. The other big change comes in the form of story missions. In Overwatch 2: Invasion, you and your friends will take on three missions that take place in Rio de Janeiro, Toronto and Gothenberg. These each feature in-depth storylines, where you’ll fight off Null Sector while completing objectives. Here’s an overview on what else is coming in Season 6:
That’s all we know about Overwatch 2 Season 6 so far. For more on what’s on the horizon in terms of gaming, check out ourUpcoming Games 2023 page.
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