Overwatch 2 Season 12 Teases WoW Crossover and New Reaper Skin

Overwatch 2 Season 12: New Frontiers is set to launch on August 20, 2024, introducing new support hero Juno, a Mythic skin for Reaper, and a potential crossover with World of Warcraft. The new season features an ancient Egypt theme and a variety of cosmetic updates, including new skins for several heroes like Ashe and Echo. The gameplay will also include a new mode called Clash, focusing on team battles for capture points, with reworked maps like Temple of Anubis and Hanaoka. Players can expect health adjustments for specific heroes, new Hero Mastery Missions, and an exciting Xbox Game Pass promotion. These changes aim to enhance player engagement and refresh the competitive shooter experience.

Players can look forward to the introduction of the new hero Juno, a Mythic skin for Reaper, the Clash game mode, and multiple new skins for existing characters. Additionally, there will be health reductions for some heroes, updates for Lifeweaver, and new Hero Mastery Missions for Zarya and Pharah.

Overwatch 2 is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Blizzard Entertainment, serving as a sequel to the critically acclaimed Overwatch. It emphasizes team strategy and character synergy, and it transitioned to a 5v5 format, altering the gameplay dynamics significantly. The game continues to evolve with regular seasonal content updates, aiming to sustain player interest and keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.