Overwatch 2: Season 4 Launch Time and Updates

Keep in mind when the web leaked Overwatch 2’s upcoming flower-themed hero Lifeweaver? That ought to have been everybody’s first trace that the sport’s subsequent season is nearly right here.

On April 4, at some point after PCGamesN revealed an article on the recently-leaked Lifeweaver, Blizzard formally introduced Overwatch 2 Season 4. In accordance with the trailer, the brand new season will land tomorrow, April 11, however the video doesn’t present a extra concrete window. For that, you want the Overwatch 2 web site.

Overwatch’s Season 4 weblog publish states Overwatch 2: Season 4 might be launched at 11 am PDT/2 pm EST on April eleventh. Nonetheless, the replace would require a beefy 38 further GB of area, which, for context, is greater than vanilla Overwatch 2 required when it launched. No matter your web speeds, you may need to begin pre-downloading the replace to begin taking part in on the dot. Sadly, that characteristic is just obtainable for the PC model of the sport. Simply open your Battle.internet shopper, choose Overwatch 2, and click on on the “Obtain Pre-release Content material” button, which must be on the bottom-left nook of the app.

Since Lifeweaver is Season 4’s new hero, he’s figuratively and actually the face of the replace. He’s a Assist hero (clearly), and his principal weapon can swap between a flower that may heal allies when charged and a thorn-spewing SMG. Lifeweaver may also toss down a flower that springs anybody who steps on it into the air, pull allies away from hazard and provides them a shielding bubble whereas doing so, and sprint in any path with a self-heal. As for Lifeweaver’s final potential, he crops a time-limited tree that not solely breaks close by traces of sight but additionally acts as a HOT (therapeutic over time) totem.