Over 100 new items including Blizzard World map, skins, sprays, player icons and other cosmetic for all 26 heroes will go live in Overwatch January 23 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Blizzard World map is the new hybrid map takes the form of an amusement park for Blizzard’s games (outside of Overwatch), with areas themed around Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft.
[COMING SOON] Blizzard World | New Hybrid Map | Overwatch: See your favorite gaming memories come to life in Overwatch’s new hybrid map as you attack and defend the payload across Azeroth, Tristram, the Koprulu Sector, and beyond!
Reveal schedule as below:
- January 17: New sprays ~ 11AM PT
- January 18: New emotes ~ 5PM PT
- January 19: Epic skins ~ 10AM PT
- January 20: New Legendary skin ~ 5PM PT
- January 21: New Legendary skin (morning) ~ 10AM PT
- January 21: New Legendary skin (evening) ~ 5PM PT
- January 22: New Legendary skin ~ 10AM PT
- January 23: Blizzard World and Standard Loot Box Cosmetics Update Launch
New legendary-class skins include Diablo-themed skins for Roadhogg, Zarya and Reinhardt, Warcraft designs for Torbjorn and Doomfist, and some StarCraft gear for Orisia and Widowmaker, with the latter sporting an awesome Nova skin.
Epic memories can only be made in an epic world…
So, grab a ticket & join us for the GRAND OPENING of Blizzard World!
Your adventure begins January 23 🎟 https://t.co/PHG4qA7dfP pic.twitter.com/5W2o73qElc
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) January 17, 2018
The new range of Sprays may, in fact, give away the designs for some of these outfits (Note D.Va and Hanzo, for example).
Only 6 more days until our cosmetics update arrives in Overwatch! Join us as we count down to their release with new item reveals every day.
Today’s reveal: NEW HERO SPRAYS
🎨 by @tinysnails pic.twitter.com/D4JgG7eYqq
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) January 17, 2018
New content is a selection of player icons for all heroes.
Only 5 more days until our cosmetics update arrives in Overwatch! Join us as we count down to their release with new item reveals every day.
Today’s reveal: ASP PHARAH (Legendary Skin) pic.twitter.com/hDROJPh8WZ
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) January 18, 2018
Source: OVERWATCH COSMETICS UPDATE COUNTDOWN
Published by Thomas Apel