Overwatch 2’s Lunar New Year seasonal event is now live
Overwatch 2‘s Year of the Rabbit Lunar New Year event is now live until January 31st.
For the duration of the event, players can take part in the returning Capture the Flag, Capture the Flag Blitz, and Bounty Hunter arcade brawls. Capture the Flag Blitz is a fast-paced version of the Capture the Flag in which the flags are placed near the center of the map. While Bounty Hunter places a bounty on the first player to secure a kill and grants points for getting kills with the bounty.
A number of rewards are also available, including the Kkachi Echo Legendary skin, Lucky Pouch Charm, and more. Additionally, players who login during the event will receive the 2023 Year of the Rabbit Player Icon.
On top of this a new Twitch Drop event is running. Watch Overwatch 2 streams on Twitch for two hours to earn The Lion Roars Victory Pose for Moira and another four hours for Moira’s Masked Dancer Legendary skin.
Overwatch 2 is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
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