Exciting Updates for Overwatch! Free Heroes, Mythic Skins, and More!

TLDROverwatch is introducing exciting updates like free heroes, a new way to unlock Mythic skins, and gameplay updates. Here's everything you need to know!

Key insights

🎮Heroes will now be free for all players when they launch, including Venture, the next hero in Season 10.

🎨A new way to unlock Mythic skins will be introduced, giving players more choice and options.

🔄The core gameplay of Overwatch will continue to evolve with updates and balance changes.

🗺️New maps, including the Push map Runasapi, and Clash mode with two new maps, are coming.

🔮Existing maps will receive reworks to make them even more enjoyable for players.

Q&A

Will heroes be free for all players in future seasons?

Yes, starting with Venture in Season 10, all heroes will be free when they are released.

How can I unlock Mythic skins?

In Season 10, a new Mythic Shop will be introduced, allowing players to acquire previous season's Mythic skins.

Will there be more updates to the core gameplay?

Yes, Overwatch will continue to receive updates and balance changes to keep the game fresh and competitive.

Are there new maps coming?

Yes, the Push map Runasapi is coming in Season 11, and Clash mode will have two new maps released later this year.

Will existing maps be improved?

Yes, existing maps will receive reworks to make them more enjoyable for players.

Timestamped Summary

00:15Hello, everyone! This is Aaron from the Overwatch Team, and welcome to our first Developer Update of 2024.

01:08Heroes will now be free for all players when they launch, starting with Venture in Season 10.

01:31A new way to unlock Mythic skins will be introduced, giving players more choice and access to previous season's skins.

02:21The core gameplay of Overwatch will continue to evolve with updates, including balance changes and frequent new content.

02:56New maps are coming, including the Push map Runasapi in Season 11 and two new maps for Clash mode.

03:53Existing maps will receive reworks to make them more enjoyable for players, with Colosseo being reworked in Season 11.

04:28The Overwatch team is dedicated to developing the game alongside the community, with upcoming changes to address player behavior and more.

04:56Follow Overwatch on Twitter and YouTube for upcoming announcements and Developer Updates.