Overwatch 2is known for having some of the most iconic crossovers when it comes to Blizzard titles, and the newly-announcedWorld of Warcraftcollaboration should seeits fans diving into the world ofOverwatch.World of Warcraftis currently celebrating its 20th anniversary, and Blizzard isn’t holding back on the festivities.
Confirmed byBlizzard,Frostmourne is making its way toOverwatch 2alongside new skins and more for fans of both titles to enjoy. FourOverwatch 2heroes will take on the appearance of some of the most iconic and well-known characters fromtheWorld of Warcraftlore, including Reinhardt, Zenyatta, Torbjörn and Widowmaker.
Widowmaker will gain the banshee queen skin, sporting Sylvannas Windrunner in all of her glory including her bow and arrow, whereasReinhardt will morph into none other than Arthas as the Lich King himself. Zenyatta will have a Thrall-inspired skin, while Torbjörn will sport the look of Magni Bronzebeard who made the ultimate sacrifice for Khaz Modan during the Cataclysm.
Overwatch 2 Cosmetics Come With A Hefty Cost
Prepare To Spend A Pretty Penny On Skins
As with mostOverwatch 2skins, fans can expect to spend a decent chunk of change to acquire the entire bundle.The Warcraft Mega Bundle will cost 5700 Overwatch Coins, Sylvanas Widowmaker is 2600, Thrall Zenyatta will cost 2500, Magni Torbjörn is 2400, and Reinhardt as the Lich King will cost 2600 Overwatch Coins.
One of the saving graces ofOverwatch 2is that the Battle Pass can allow players to earn themselves coins as they progress through the ranks. Sadly, the Battle Pass does not give enough of the coins tosnag every skinduring the crossover event, meaning those who want the entire collection will need to pay real money to do so.The new skins and more will be available from September 17 until September 30, giving ample time to save up to get one - or all of them - to call their own.
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Just as players have seen with previous crossover events inOverwatch 2, the skins are not the only things available during the event.Legendary skins, epic emotes, and more are also available to collect.Playing during the event at any point can also bag fans free rewards including sprays, charms, icons, and name cards to showWorld of Warcraftpride with style. The Mega Bundle mentioned earlier will include all of the cosmetics and skins available, so avid collectors and completionists should opt for this bundle.
There are plenty more interesting things coming to the first-person hero shooter, including limited-time modes, the April Fools 2024 arcade mode, Mirrorwatch, and Prop Hunt. The news of this crossover event was released just a few weeks after the revelation thatOverwatch 2hadmade its way to Xbox Game Pass, following suit with other Blizzard titles such asDiablo 4.As an avidWorld of Warcraftplayer and fan, skins hitting close to home like this are fun to collect while they are around and the fact that you can keep them after the event ends makes for even more memories to make down the line.
