For users who have opted-in for Overwatch 2 open beta, Activision Blizzard has granted access to try out the game till tonight (18th July, 11:59pm).
What's New in Overwatch 2?
The Beta version of the game offers players the chance to play the new hybrid map, Paraiso along with the other maps that were available in the previous additions; New Queen Street, Colosseo, Circuit Royal and Midtown.
Introducing Junker Queen
One of the newest addition to the hero catalogue is the Tank hero, Junker Queen. Players will be able to play this hero in this open Beta version of the game.
Hero details and Abilities:
Adrenaline Rush (Passive)
"Heal from all damage over time dealt by wounds"
Scatter Gun
"Pump Action shotgun that deals damage to enemies"
Jagged Blade
Passive Action: "Wounds enemies, inflicting damage over time."
Active Action: "When the blade is thrown it can be activated again up on return."
Commanding Shout
"Allies nearby gain 100 health and player gains 200 health."
"Increased movement speed by 30%."
Carnage
"Swings axe wounding enemies and inflicting damage over time."
Rampage
"Charges forward dealing damage to the enemies, inflicts damage over time and prevents them from being healed."
For a more details on the character here.
Introducing Sojourn
The second hero to join the fray in Overwatch 2 is the damage hero, Sojourn. Let's have a look at some of her abilities.
Hero details and Abilities:
Railgun (Primary fire)
"Rapid firing projectiles that generate energy on impact"
Secondary Fire
"High impact shot that consumes stored energy."
Power Slide
"High impact shot that consumes stored energy."
Disruptor Shot
"Launch an energy shot that slows and deals damage to enemies within it."
Overclock
"Railgun energy auto-charges for a short duration and charged shots pierce enemies."
Overwatch 2 is set for release on October 4, 2022 on consoles and PC with a free to play model.
Introducing Sojourn
The second hero to join the fray in Overwatch 2 is the damage hero, Sojourn. Let's have a look at some of her abilities.
Hero details and Abilities:
Railgun (Primary fire)
"Rapid firing projectiles that generate energy on impact"
Secondary Fire
"High impact shot that consumes stored energy."
Power Slide
"High impact shot that consumes stored energy."
Disruptor Shot
"Launch an energy shot that slows and deals damage to enemies within it."
Overclock
"Railgun energy auto-charges for a short duration and charged shots pierce enemies."
Overwatch 2 is set for release on October 4, 2022 on consoles and PC with a free to play model.
