The Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event will feature elements inspired by Greek gods and mythology, including new skins and a game mode. This article provides information on the event and its content.
This article provides information on the Battle for Olympus event in Overwatch 2, including its release date, cosmetics, and other details for players who are looking forward to participating in the event.
The Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event will include content based on Greek mythology, such as new skins, a game mode, and more.
Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event dates
The Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event will take place from January 5 to January 19, 2023, and will be the first event of the year for the game.
The Battle for Olympus is almost upon us ⚔️#Overwatch2 Season 2 starts in just 2 DAYS, themed around Greek Mythology with a special limited-time mode Jan 5 🐂 pic.twitter.com/wAyzT9zpuc
— Overwatch Cavalry 🇬🇧 (@OverwatchCaval) December 4, 2022
The duration of the Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event is similar to that of previous events, such as Winter Wonderland 2022.
Which skins and cosmetics are available in the Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event?
The theme of the Battle for Olympus event in Overwatch is the Greek Gods, and all of the in-game event cosmetics released will reflect this theme. Blizzard, the game developers, are introducing some impressive new skins for characters to celebrate the event.
The skins that are currently confirmed for the Battle for Olympus event in Overwatch 2 and can be unlocked through the battle pass include the Mythic skin for Zeus Junker Queen, the Legendary skin for Poseidon Ramattra, and the Legendary skin for Hades Pharah. Keep an eye on this section for updates on more cosmetics and skins that will be released for the event as information becomes available.
Battle for Olympus 2023 limited-time game mode
Although Blizzard has not revealed much about the new game mode that will be featured in the Battle for Olympus Overwatch 2 event, they have provided some hints in their announcement blog. Players can anticipate what to expect from the event based on these clues.
“These heroes and several others will be imbued with awesome god-like powers in our new Battle for Olympus game mode. This new limited-time event will start on January 5 and last until January 19. Keep an eye on the skins appearing this season. They may give you a clue as to what’s to come during the Battle for Olympus,” Blizzard told.
Blizzard has just released a trailer for the Battle for Olympus event, giving players the opportunity to get a better look at the new game mode. The trailer can be accessed at the following link:
The trailer showcases new Greek-inspired designs for the heroes of Overwatch and introduces divine power-ups that provide impressive boosts in power. The new game mode will be a free-for-all and will also include unique audio and character lines. In addition to the new skins and power-ups, there will be plenty of other exciting features in the event.
Overwatch is growing: our player base, our team, and our game. We will be constantly adapting and building on Overwatch 2 as a live service. Season 2 brings many significant content updates that we are delighted to share with you, and we can’t wait to see how Ramattra shakes up the current state of the game. Thank you for being a part of Overwatch, and we hope you enjoy Season 2!
-Blizzard
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