Street Fighter heroes are breaking into Overwatch 2
Good news for fans of classic fighting games: in the conditionally free online shooter Overwatch 2 by Blizzard Entertainment you can now choose the types of appearances from Street Fighter. Among the characters are Chun Li, Ryu, Gail and other fighters familiar to millions of gamers. In addition, the developers have summarized the results of the "Stadium" mode, presented the Merciful Magitech weapon looks, brought back the year 2020 to the fans as part of the Classic program and released a technical patch with balance adjustments for all characters. We tell you what happens to the action movie in the middle of the 16th season.
Read more about the changes to Overwatch 2 at the end of May
"Stadium" was released a month ago. According to the rules of this mode, two teams of five players fight on the same location, and the competition is held until four victories. Since its release, battles of this format have been played 2.3 million times and lasted 7.8 million hours. These figures, as noted by the developers, exceed the achievements of matches in Quick Play and Competitive. On this occasion, users will be able to get an Epic Loot Box set until June 22. It is also announced the addition of quests to the "Stadium" after the start of Season 17, but how exactly this innovation will be realized, no one reports.
Merciful Magitech weapon skins with four levels of pumping have appeared in the game. You can change the appearance of the caduceus or blaster and see what will come out of it. But the main event was, of course, the crossover with Street Fighter 6. Eight characters were transformed: Juno can be easily changed into Chun Li, Kiriko into Yuri, Hanzo into Ryu, Soldier 76 into Gail, and so on. Change of appearance is available in the course of completing tasks or for virtual currency, and it is better to do it before June 2.
As many know, the Blizzard team is flirting with gamers longing for the old days. This time for the online shooter released a "new" patch for 2020 with battles "6 on 6", classic roles and long familiar guns. To remember the old days will also be given until the sixth of next month.
Merciful Magitech weapon skins with four levels of pumping have appeared in the game. You can change the appearance of the caduceus or blaster and see what will come out of it. But the main event was, of course, the crossover with Street Fighter 6. Eight characters were transformed: Juno can be easily changed into Chun Li, Kiriko into Yuri, Hanzo into Ryu, Soldier 76 into Gail, and so on. Change of appearance is available in the course of completing tasks or for virtual currency, and it is better to do it before June 2.
As many know, the Blizzard team is flirting with gamers longing for the old days. This time for the online shooter released a "new" patch for 2020 with battles "6 on 6", classic roles and long familiar guns. To remember the old days will also be given until the sixth of next month.
22 May 2025